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Just got my new AT4050 mic home. Wow... Really sounds great. I now realize however, why people complain about the spider mount. I've used 10+ other kinds of mics and spider mounts, and this one is just put together stupid. Am I supposed to stretch the black elastic band around the mic...

I have read dozen's of articles and books explaining phase and the 3 to 1 rule.... but this one turned the light bulb in my head on...... http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/jwal/ QUOTE : The 3 to 1 rule is about isolation, not phase. The 3 to 1 rule can make it easier to avoid...

Curious as to what the most popluar MP3 player software is. This came about after a few discussions I've had with people, who feel Windows Media player possibly colors the sound, not playing back completely neutral. So, I guess the real question is, after you mix down, and listen to what you...

Looking to buy a Audio Technica 4050 mic. Actually, looking to buy 2. If your looking to get rid of any, please let me know.

Through Ebay, I've accidentally met a dealer, who, so far has been friendly and offered me alot of good advice via email. He is offering to sell me x2 Groove Tube GT50's for $500, plus tax and shipping. Is this an okay deal? Does anybody here have or like this mic? I primarily need them for...

Can anybody tell me, how can I tell which frequency is the fundamental of a particular source? I have a frequency analyzer, will this help? Is it the loudest frequency present?

I am saving all my pennies for this : http://www.daking.com/product_4pre.html Where I live, I can buy it for around $2000. I am leaning in this direction for a variety of reasons such as, it's supposed to be modeled off the Trident A Range stuff, and I like many songs and albums I have...

I don't know why I get this 'vibe' from Peavey..... ....but, in general, is Peavey equipment more of a lower end, budget gear company ? Many apologies if this is not the case, but it's the impression I get after having used some of their bass amps, guitars, PA's and rack equipment...

I cannot find a reference to any songs the Beatles used the Helios consoles on. Universal Audio is marketing their Helios Type 69 EQ as something the Beatles had used : Quote from Universal Audio's site: "Helios consoles were used to record and mix some of the finest rock, pop and reggae...

What type of mics do you use for Drum Overheads? If you want to also add what make / model, that's cool too, but the main poll is regarding the type.

http://www.itacomputer.com/temp/like_eric_said.mp3 Drums are Electric, which is why they sound bad. Please critique my mix. All criticism very much appreciated.

A matched pair of AKG C 414's new, in Canada, is $2578 http://www.economik.com/products/shop_by_brand/AKG/C_414B-XLII_ST/ I am looking for a pair of mics primarily as drum over heads, but, if they could be useful on other things as well, that is a bonus. I guess I am leaning towards the c...

My wife does not know.... ...but if you had to choose would you guys buy a Daking Mic Pre IV, or Central Air for your house ? Keeping in mind, that my studio is in a basement, is quite cool, and I don't really care if I ever go in any other rooms of my house besides my studio. Of course...

Maybe I should have posted this in the NEWB section, but it occured to me one day, that I have been using Small Diaphragm Condensers on Acoustic Guitars and Drum Overheads, just because, somebody once told me I should. So, I'm asking, besides the obvious potential physical size advantage...

I have emailed Roland tonight as well, but.... Does anybody know where I can get a replacement Tweeter for the Roland DS-50A's ? The back of the tweeter says : RolandAD 8 Ohm, 20W Speak00026 Assembled in Mexico I wouldn't mind saving this pair of monitors if possible, despite the...

Looking for a good "go to" delay plugin, in vst format. Free would be nice, but I'm willing to buy something as well. Just curious, what do you guys like as your main "go to" delay ? (Plugin, or computer related hardware )

I've got a couple of Compressors on Ebay right now. Electro Harmonix Black Finger http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=170218518670&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=007 ART TCS Stereo Tube Compressor...

For Sale : Both in EXCELLENT condition. (Black finger was bought in December, and has less than 2 hours on it). Original box and manuals for both. x1 Electro Harmonix Black Finger Compressor $120 + shipping...

Reverb for Dummies question, me being the dummy. I've always put my reverb aux tracks as stereo tracks, thinking that was standard. A friend of mine recently pointed out, that aux tracks on big consoles we're never stereo, and also, that if I we're to just put reverb on mono tracks, I could...

Just curious what kind of computer's people are using with Reaper, and how many tracks they use without problems, how many plug in's, etc. I have: Athlon 2600+ (2 GHz) 1.5 GB RAM Project Mix I/O Controller and my system slows up at around 12 tracks, 1 or 2 reverbs on aux sends, and with 10...