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    cat's meow ???

    i just received a pair of e22s mics. so far very nice on my acoustic guitars. a very nice complement to to a 460. when I get a chance I'll post some clip comparisons to these in my mic locker: NTK 460 U195 C1 4050 4033 e22s... the cat's meow? it's sounding good so far
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    Should I Dither in this case

    I think I should Dither this output. Here's the scenario... Ripped songs from a CD WAV files are 16 bit The ripped WAV files are processed with Several WAVES plugins (RDeEsser, LinMB, PSPVintageWarmer, L2) in the output section of Samplitude I have not converted anything to 32 bit float...
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    U195, C1 and 4050 comparison...

    I just purchased a U195 which right now I'm comparing to a C1 and 4050. The U195 output level is about 6db lower than a C1, and about 9 db lower than a 4050... and the -10db pad is not on. Anyone else found the U195 to have a lower output level... Thanks...
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    Country tune...

    A friend dropped by Saturday night and we spent about two hours recording him... He did all instruments and vocals. Just a quick session for fun. Let me know what you think... The tune is The Banks of the Ohio
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    Metalish Demo...

    Hi, Here's the second metalish tune, Heavy D , from a band I'm recording now, Evven Stevven. How's the balance... Any comments... Thanks...
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    Help with Next Mic Purchase...

    Soon I will be in the market for a pair of mics... My budget can manage $2K. I'm thinking of either two C414B-ULS or two R84's. The majority of use will be for drum overheads, vocals and acoustic guitar. Any input is greatly appreciated... Here's my present mic locker: 1 - 4033 1 - 4050 2 -...
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    Vintage SG Custom... Check this out...

    I thought I'd share this... I just bought this SG Custom for the second time. I sold it ten years ago and two days ago I decided to call the guy to see if he wanted to part with it. I paid him $350 including hardshell case. Also, I have all of the original pickups and tuners. It's a 74 or...
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    High School Project...

    The guitar player in this band, my son's high school classmate, approached me to do a recording project for his senior high project. He's going to submit the "as recorded" and then mixed tracks along with an essay of some sort. We recorded three songs, two of which were recorded live and one...
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    Two Metal Mixes

    I've upload two mixes of the same tune Life from a band I've just started recording. The mixes are for deciding direction with the band. The differences in the mixes are centered toward the tonality of the guitars. Shoot me some feedback.
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    Front or Back Side of Baffle

    For enclosed Guitar cabinets, does anyone know of advantages in mounting Guitar speakers on the back side of the baffle versus the front side?
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    Taming Cymbals

    I have a Sabian AA 18" crash cymbal that's great for live, but for recording it's a bit shrill. Anyone have some techniques for slightly taming this. Buying a new cymbal is not an option at this point.
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    Remains of the Day

    I'm finishing several tunes from a local band Remains of the Day Please take a listen and let me know what you think of the mix. If you want to comment on the tunes I'll let the band know, but I'm interested in feedback on the audio quality, my work. There's three tunes of differing types...
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    Recto or 5150 Cabinet

    I'm getting ready to buy either a Mesa Recto or Peavey 5150 4x12 cabinet. The Recto seems to really demand a premium price. Can anyone contrast or have experience with both. This will be for studio use with really heavy guitars. Thanks...
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    5150 cabinet or Mesa Recto

    I'm going to purchase either a Mesa Recto or 5150 cabinet for recording. This cabinet will be used with various low power heads and two Hi powered heads including a 5150. I don't have any experience with either cabinet and they'll be used mainly for recording heavy guitars. I'm looking for a...
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    Celestion Vintage 30?

    I have a Celestion 12" speaker thats designated as Marshall G12 Vintage. It's a Black and Gold label like the Vintage 30, but no 30. Is this a Vintage 30? Maybe an OEM version since it has Marshall on it. If not... what is it? I don't see this speaker on Celestion's WEB. Thanks...
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    FR701 Guilford of Maine Price

    The best price I've found for FR701 Guildford of Maine fabric is $15/linear yd on 66" Wide Roll at Silent Source Anyone know of better prices? Thanks...
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    Why

    Why do so many with small recording spaces make it even worse by partitioning the space further...
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    RME Converters

    I'm in the market to supplement my present converters with 8 more channels. I'm considering RME's ADI 8-DS or the ADI 8-AE. Anyone with experience with either or both? Any comparisons between the ADI 8-DS and ADI 8-AE or reviews that you know of? Also, a recommendation of other AD's would be...
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    Remix... Please Rip away...

    High Frequency is a remix that was recorded in late Dec 2000. The band subsequently disbanded. The drummer recently requested a copy of the two songs they recorded. So I decided to remix them and here's the first... High Frequency Please rip away at my mix...
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    Reconstructing Studio... Advice Seeked...

    Hello, I'm presently reconstructing my basement studio and I'd appreciate any advise, questions, experience, or stories similar to my plan... My Studio is in my basement and occupies about 750 sqft. I am now in my second design of this area, in three years, and I'm fairly familiar with...
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