Recent content by tojo

Hey guys, I've been living in a residence @ university for a good two months now. I've had my microphones with me for a while. I care a lot about my rode nt1-a and m3... i noticed the other day when I took them out of their cases that they were pretty cold (the body of the microphone) Can...

I'm listening to some demos i've recorded between my at2020 and my new rode nt1a. I recorded acoustic guitar in stereo, nt1a and at2020 both on my acoustic. Then I did my vocal track... and I'm not noticing much difference in the nt1a between the at 2020... in fact i think the at2020 almost...

Hello. Soon enough I will be recording my jazz band at my school for a project. I'm looking for techniques and advice on recording the band live. The band includes, electric guitar, keyboard, bass, drums, a section of trumpet/trombone players, a section of sax players and percussion / vibes...

Hey guys, I've been around this forum for over a year and I am hearing a lot about the naiant microhpones I believe which are produced by mshilarious? from the board... I really want to hear some dry samples (no effects) of these microphones for anybody who has bought them... I listened to...

Does anybody have any experience with the apex 435... is it any good. There is one for $50 on my local classifieds. thanks.

Hey guys, quick question. I leave my mics out on their stands quite often, esepcially my at 2020 a ldc. do you think it is a good or bad idea to throw a clean sock over it (and any other mics i use and leave out) to keep dust off of it... I can't see why not... but just looking for opinions...

Hey guys, I have a chance to get a Firestudio project used for $320. I have logic express, and a macbook 2.1 1 gig ram 120 gig hard drive. I've heard a lot of bad things about these. Any experiences / opinons? apparently they sucked, but now with a driver update its a little more reliable?

Hey guys, I found a tascam fw 1804 on craigslist. It has 4 mic pres. then 4 line ins. THEN ADAT. Lots of inputs. I'm not sure whether or not I should buy it. I got the price down to about $260. Here are some factors -I have a mac -I am running logic -the thing is rackmountable, but I don't have...

Hey guys, I just did my first full (real) recording of a drum set. I was wondering if you guys could give me some constructive criticism on anything and everything, here's some background info -i used a 4 mic channel behringer mixer I used these mics 2 behringer c-2s - overheads (i attemped...

Does anybody know where I can get logic EXS sampler sample kits? I'm more or less looking for free drums kits, but if theres anything else out there thats free thats cool with me too!

Hey guys, I'm just looking for a couple opinions. I am trying to decide whether or not I should use a dedicated behringer mic pre, instead of the built in mic pres on my behringer mixer. My school of though right now is... I should go with the dedicated mic pre into the behringer mixer, because...

someone is selling an m-audio pulsar I microphone. It's the first one not the pulsar II's ... does anybody have any knowledge about this microphone, have you used it, have reviews, opinions, thoughts anything? I can't find any info on it. Thanks,

Hey guys, I was just looking for a little bit of help for recording acoustic guitar (which I do most of the time. Ever since I got a two new mics, I've been recording in stereo (feeling like it's the best thing to do). I have a problem though (apart from always feeling like i should track an...

Hey guys, just got an external hard drive from owc. specs: 3.5", 500 gb, firewire 400/usb 2.0...7200 rpm. Here's my question: I record mostly track by track stuff, (stereo aco gtr, vox, midi etc) and haven't had much experience multitracking drums with a firewire audio interface at all. Do you...

I found a use mbox 1 on kijiji in my area. Do you guys know if there any good? I would get pro tools 7.0 with it... so could I upgrade that to protools 7.4? pro tools 8 when it comes out? Does anyone know if the pres and conversion and overall quality of the mbox1 is? thanks!