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    Backup vocals question?

    On the backup vocals, would I pan them to the right or left or leave them centered? On one of my songs I only have one back up and was wondering if I should pan them to either side? thanks
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    Synching cakewalk homestudio & external mixer?

    I have the HomeStudio version of cakewalk and I'm just wondering if it is any possibility to connect a mixer console to the computer, with homestudio, to do the mixing? Would I have to have special equipment for that? I could extract the songfile that is recorded in my recorder and inport the...
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    What inspires you to layout a cover?

    What inspire you guys to get your idea's on how to come up with a design on your cover? Do you use landscape scenery or individual photos or set up props? Any ideas?
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    connecting the compressor/limiter

    hey folks, i just bought a compressor/limiter at a guitar center. I bought the Multicom Pro-XL MDX4600 unit. Its a Behringer brand and to me it seems to be pretty good. It's a four channel compressor and limiter. Its also got the gate/expander and some other goodies to it. When I bought...
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    My first studio

    I hope this works, talking about the attachment. Anyway, this is a plan that I drew up on a home planning software that I have had for a while and wanted to share what my studio would be like. The design is drawn up using the configuration of my storage room that is in our backyard. It's a...
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    headphone monitoring?

    Hey folks, When I record, I would like to use headphones for the musicians to listen through to instead of using the speakers in which could cause feed back. I'm looking for a rack system that has a lot of outputs to have for each person. I was looking on musiciansfriend website and foung a...
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    drum heads recommendations?

    I'm needing to buy some new drum heads. I've been using the Pin stripe and now I'm leaning towards the emperor heads. What would you guys recommend? :confused:
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    Micing drums, the AFTERMATH

    Hey Folks, In a previous post, I described my set-up and where I was wanting to try it out, in a closet. Well today, I did try the set-up and did a little recording to hear what it would sound like. So far the snare and hi-hat came out pretty good, the over head was alright, but it picked up...
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    Recording with a mixer and a portable recorder.

    Hey folks, I have a Mackie CFX20 mixer board and I also have a Yamaha AWG16 portable recorder unit. On the mackie, there are four sub channels and then there are the two main outs. I was wondering if its possible to do all of my recording using the mixer board and plugging it into the...
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    micing drums

    Hey folks, First I would like to list my mic's: 5 sm58, 2 sm57, and a tama 6 pc set. I'm using my bedroom as my studio and I have a small walk-in closet. The closet is big enough to accomadate (fit) the drums and is also heavily dampened with clothes to make it sound proof. Two questions...
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