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    diy

    I want to make my own snake...probably 8 XLR, 4 TRS...any idea where a good (cheap) place to get the parts is?
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    little help please

    ok...working on a new studio underneath an auto repair garage...we work opposite hourse...so its kind of nice. Here is my general plan. I am completely encased in concrete, so my biggest issue is sound quality...not leakage. I am not looking to make major label stuff here...just good music/...
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    double double

    Man I miss the left coast sometimes and would kill for a double double right about now...but anyway I was listening to the track 'safe' (http://www.soldrocks.com/mp3/safe.mp3) over at the mp3 clinic, and I really like the effect he is getting during the chorus...any 'how to's' on this? It...
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    new mix - far away

    hey guys, I took your advice and spent a lot of time eq'ing my tracks...if you get a chance to take a listen...I posted the new track over on the mp3 mixing section...its called far away...any thoughts as always, are appreciated. - Keith
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    first song/ new demo

    Working on a new demo I won't be embarrassed of...your help would be greatly appreciated. I have eq'd, but no compression or anything on the overall track. Please take a listen and give some feedback...thanks! http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/mixdowns/far%20away53.mp3
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    semi theory question

    One of our songs, I am drop D playing a D5 * G5 chord progression, while the other guitarist is playing regular tuning and is playing a full D chord and full G chord. We have started recording it and it sounds a little 'off' Is it because of the chords we are playing together or more likely the...
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    follow the bouncing ball

    When you guys have your tracks recorded, and the go to mix everything together...do you bounce the drum track? I want to make 'room' for the kick as it seems the bass is 'eating' it, but won't I be picking up the same frequencies from the overheads as the kick mic? Should I be doing any cuts on...
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    double mint gun

    I have tried many times VERY unsuccesfully to mix in a second vocal track with the first with a persons own voice...any suggestions how to get this to sound full and rich as opposed to robotic and nasty?
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    Far Away

    ok...this is sort of a rough draft...I want to redo the vocals...especially at the end of the song...the clean guitar is also going to be redone, and there is one more distorted track to go. Let me know what you think so far. http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/mixdowns/far%20away.mp3 as always...
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    double double

    ok, I think I have the drums really close, so now comes the bass, can you guys offer some eq suggestions before I pile on an extra helping of geeetar?
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    Block Head

    I made a mix, but my blocks are all out of order...you know, kick drum is #1, then the guitarist, then bass, the left drum mic, etc...is it possible to move rearrange the blocks in multi track view? further...do you think Adobe will create ASIO drivers for CEP?
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    near insanity

    ok, I am doing a cross country project and I am about to go loony toons! I am running Cubase SX & Cool Edit Pro, my brother in Arizona is running CEP. So, I record the tracks in SX, then import them one at a time to CEP. he works on it, and I will put the track in SX or CEP, depending on my...
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    Stupid Drums!

    I have this posted in another section, but I think this may be a better place for it. ok, here are some pics of how I have the set miced...any obvious flaws? http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/photo/MVC-180L.JPG http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/photo/MVC-181L.JPG...
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    carving the turkey

    I just recording the drums...they have not been eq'd yet, and I want to add the bass in...how should I eq this track to make room for it? http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/mixdowns/far_away%20sb.mp3
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    b1 on kick drum

    has anyone used the B1 on a kick drum and got a good sound? If so I would LOVE to know how as I am striking out big time!
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    I am here...need to be here

    Here is what my kick and snare sound like now (this is dry, no verb, no pan, no eq) http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/mixdowns/far_away%20sb.mp3 I want to be here: http://www.foxytravel.com/YE/mixdowns/jew_drum.mp3 Please help...mic placement, eq, compression..whatever, just let me know...thanks!
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    drum sound...help appreciated

    ok, working on a new demo for my band...last time i made so many mistakes it scared me...and with your help I was able to polish that turd to a nice dull shine (which is all you can hope for when you save every track as an mp3 and then mix down to an mp3)...so I am starting with the...
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    Cubase to CEP2

    Hey guys, I am tracking in Cubase sx because of the ASIO drivers and then bringin the tracks over to CEP2 to mix and stuff...for some reason though the time off sets don't work together...so if a track in cubase starts off at say 1.03 and I offset the block to 1.03 in CEP2, it doesn't match...
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    couple quickies

    I used to use CEP2 but can't because of the ASIO (or lack there of) drivers...so now I am using a combo of CEP & Cubase SX. Cubase for tracking, CEP for mixing... 1) why is it when I try to move a wav file over to CEP and use the start time of that wave as the block offset in CEP does it not...
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    mic placement with these

    Have a B1, B3, 2-SM58, and 4 - Sennheiser e604. I have a mackie 1604vlz pro, and presonus firestation with 2 tube mic preamps built in....thoughts on mic placement for drums? Going for a Jimmy Eat World feel.
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