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Has anyone ever tried getting grants for music equipment or recording fees? If so, what did you do? Were you successful in getting your grant? Is it even viable to try getting a grant for music or music equipment? I could sure use a few grand...

Ok, now I have a very general question. I'm trying to find people in the Dallas, Texas area to jam with (so to speak). The issue is nobody that I know of around here wants to play country. I have very eclectic tastes in music, I like everything from Hank Williams to Lynyrd Skynyrd to Nirvana to...

CAUTION!! What I am about to say may actually be VERY shocking! Has anyone ever heard William Shatner's version of "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"? http://farpointstation.org/sounds_misc.htm He actually put out an album in 1968 called The Transformed Man Leonard Nimoy actually recorded a song...

I don't know if anyone has heard of this or not, but I posted a song of mine on SonicAwareness (www.sonicawareness.com) and I would like to get some feedback. Please visit the site, scroll down, and on the left side you will see a search. Look for a song title. Key in "The Other Me". FAIR...

Someone please tell me... What's the difference in a dynamic Mic and a Condenser Mic? Which one should I use for vocal recording and which one should I use live?

Hello fellow musicians, I'm trying to take the self-promotional, self-marketing route. I have an idea for a website (I'm a web developer by day). I also have about 8 songs I'm working on recording at home. I have a friend who is doing my CD artwork for free (all he wants is credit for the...

Ok... I have a Yamaha MT100 II 4-track. I'm still fairly new to home recording, and I'm working on putting together a demo. I'd just like to know what some of these things do... I know what the pan dials are for. 1. Auxiliary send (1 per track) 2. Monitor select (monitor, mix, stereo) 3. Each...

I have a Yamaha 4-track. I read here in the tutorials about using the high-speed tape speed, and turning off the DBX (I usually keep it turned off anyway). My question is, how can I get rid of tape hiss so my recordings sound better once I get them on my computer & then on CD?