Hey just a quick question I've been wondering about. I know that both tube and FET mics were used for recording on a lot of the classic rock albums, Stones, Hendrix Zeppelin ect.
My question is did they use tube mic pres or solid state like the Neve 1073. I know that was used for a lot of old...
Just an interesting thing I've found is that it is far more important for a good recording to have a singer comfortable and in the right place mentally for the song, than to have everything technically perfect. I doubt even if I had the most expensive mics and equipment in the world that I would...
So I finally upgraded my marshall solidstate small amp and got a tube amp with a 12 inch speaker. I absolutely love and it have been practicing with it for hours on end. I have to pry myself away to make sure I eat.
My conclusion after having used it a bunch now is that a tube amp is definitely...
I have a few questions about this. In your guy's opinion, which if these two categories do you find better sounding or more useful on vocals? OR, are they really equally useful and some just sound better on different people's voices? This is assuming you could have/afford any mic you chose in...
I was just watching a video on youtube about this technique of putting 2 microphones right next to each other, rather than just using one, to get a larger double tracked sound. I think I read that the Doors did this as well for their vocal, and Aerosmith as well.
I am wondering if any of you...
Hello, I have finally narrowed my choice of microphone to these 2 and I was hoping someone might be able to give some advice on which would be the better choice.
Mainly I'm going to be using it to record opera singing. I have been trained to sing with no amplification, and therefore for the...