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    Which free limiter for vocals?

    I have been using the MDA limiter on vocals for the last longest with great results but wanted to experiment with some other plugs. What limiters do yall use on vocals???
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    FT: KRK Rokit RP8 monitors

    I have used these for about a year but I have moved into a cramped space and need something smaller. I would really love to trade for a set of RP5's or something similar. Please let me know if your interested!
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    Audio Technica AT4040 vs. Studio Projects B1

    Can anyone tell me the tonal differences between these two mics?
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    FS: Shure Beta 87A condencer

    I have for sale a Shure Beta 87a condencer mic. I bought it a couple months ago for our singer and then he quit. I paid $250 for it and I'm wanting to get $150 shipped. Please let me know if you have any questions! Thanks :)
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    Advice for using my Shure SM7b...

    I use Reaper and a Line 6 Toneport UX2 to record with. My vocals are on the quite to medium side of things volume wise. My vocal stuff is similar to Lifehouse material. The mic itself sounds great, but I have to turn the gain up almost all the way on my Toneport so that I can get a good...
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    Need help adding an EQ to Reverb...

    I am wanting to run all of my tracks in my song to a reverb, but I want to cut out the low frequencies so it's just mids and highs goin to the reverb. Can someone explain to me how to do this?? Thanks in advance :)
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    Alternative to Audio Technica AT4040

    I like this mic for vocals and have used it on acoustic guitar some. I had to sell mine for financial reasons a while back and would like to get something similar again. Is there anything available that is similar but at a lower price? Thanks in advance!
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    Famous tracks recorded with Shure SM7b...

    Can anyone tell me some major tracks or albums that have been recorded with this mic? Seems like some of the John Mayer stuff was recorded with one...
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    Bright budget condencer for vocal recording...

    I am working on a new recording project and need a new condencer for a brighter sound. I previously owned a Rode K2 which was a great mic for some people but was too warm and sounded muddy with my vocals. I then tried an Audio Technica At4040 which sounded much better and crisp for my vocals...
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    Shure SM7B for trade for condencer...

    I have used this mic for a few months with one of my bands and it has worked great for that style, but money is tight and I need a condencer for a new project. I prefer something this is brighter. Please let me know if you are interested! Thanks :)
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    A little help with electric guitar...

    I am workin on recording a new original but need some help with the guitar sounds. I am using a Strat going straight to my Line 6 POD UX2 and using the amp models. Is there a way or a plugin that I can use to take the directness out of the guitar and make it sound more live? Also any other...
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    Preamp for Shure SM7B...

    I have a Shure SM7B that I am thinking about gettin a preamp for but I wanted some opinions. I have been using it with my Line 6 Toneport UX2 and it has been working okay. I don't have too much money to spend. Would it benefit drastically gettin a preamp or should I just stick to going...
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    Mic suggestion for Sublime style...

    I am doing new original music similar to that of Sublime. Right now for vocals I only have a Shure SM7B. This has worked great for some stuff and other people I have recorded, but I don't think it works well for me or this style. It sounds too direct in the mix to me. Can anyone suggest a...
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    Need some advice on new mix...

    I am working on a rough mix of a new song and would like to get some suggestions on how to improve it. I record using a Shure SM7B goin to a Line 6 Toneport Ux2 and I use Reaper. For bass I use Native Instruments Trilogy Bass and EZdrummer for drums. Any advice would be greatly appreciated...
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    Micing cabs vs. Amp Simulators

    I know this has prolly been discussed several times but I wanted to share my take. I have recorded by micing and using amp simulators. Right now I just use the Line 6 amp sims. To my ears, there has not been much differences in the tone of these vs. micing, especially when time is considered...
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    Need advice on an original song...

    I recorded this with Reaper and a Line 6 Toneport. I am kinda new to all this so I can use any kind of advice. My main conern is getting the vocals to fit better in the mix. Does it need more compression or different settings on the compressor? Any advice at all would be greatly appreciated...
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    What's a good affordable condencer for recording acoustic guitar?

    I'm looking for a condencer around $200 to record acoustic guitar. Does anyone have any suggestions?
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    Shure SH7B for guitar micing?

    How many have used this mic for micing guitar cabs? How were the results?
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    Advice needed on new song...

    My singer and I have been working on this the past couple of days. I am fairly new at recording and am a perfectionist, so I can use all the help I can get. My main conerns with this so far is the chorus vocals (which sound thin and shrill to me) and the arrangement. Playin the song live it...
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    Hi-passing vocals

    Just curious here, should I be high passing the vocals I record? I read on some post that it is usually good to high pass vocals.
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