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G'day, My name's matt i've been told the next upgrade for my makeshift studio is a soundcard (I currently am using the one that came with my ASUS motherboard).... I currently have a Behringer 1202FX mixer, which I put through the line in of my stock standard card....I have a 57 and a Samson C01...

Hi, thanks so much for the advice everyone! (superspit) - i'm a perth boy :-) Luckily the fires havn't really taken off over here as they have over your way.... Thankyou for all the replies you've all been so helpful i'm really grateful, cheers :) Matt

G'day, First let me say I had a real dillema working out which section this should have gone in so appologies in advance if i've posted it in the wrong spot..... Anyways, I've been using Audition 2.0 for a while now and find it really user friendly etc....Recently i've started using cubase...

cheers showdown & supercreep :) blind love is pretty much the same one idea, a kinda sad lovish sorta song, eerie minor sounding verses with a kinda (can't think of the word but "raised" is coming to mind for the chorus :S ) lol i think i need some sleep :) Couldn't agree more with you on the...

lol love your description of your part of oz :) i'll raise that sweeping sound i've got going a little later today hopefully....havn't had a chance to previously because i've either been working or sleeping...its that time of year :)

sorry 4got to say rayc i'm in perth how bout u?

cheers rayc..... & a very merry christmas to everyone :) just before this thread gets burried, in the song Blind love ,in the chorus i've got a kinda ch ch ch ch on every beat which is the sound of a broom being kinda "ch ch ch'd along"? anyways its kinda low in the mix but yeh just wondering...

hi guys thankyou so much for all the feedback, i appreciate it so much cheers! the drum kinda sound in the bg is my 'stompbox' (an upturned wooden drawer on the floor with a 57 inside, guess its more of a live tool than a studio one, with all the top end cut out.....) i'm using pretty crappy...

G'day, My name's matt im 17 just finished school and havn't posted in this forum before, basically because i've never really mixed or recorded anything for more than abit of fun.... anyways, i'm trying to put together a semi-descent demo EP of my own stuff, and would love to hear some feedback...

k great i'll check out the mic u suggested! thanks heaps for the quick and informative reply, really appreciate it :) cheers mate thanks!

hi, with christmas around the corner and the parents still looking for something to get me (approx. sub $200AU), i've decided to buy a little something for my home studio setup (if you could call it that :))...... I currently only own one mic a trusty 57 which goes through a behri 1202FX mixer...

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Keep an ear out for competitions for unsigned artists, apart from that, (I don't work nor have much experience in the industry), do you have a manger acting on your behalf? (I'm presuming you are the artist) Perhaps hiring someone with contacts in the industry to handle your promotion etc would...

Also worth noting that a 100 watt amp is in fact not much louder than a 50 watt.....as most people probably already know twice the wattage does not equal twice the volume.....

The hwy 1 has its pro's and cons..... PRO - Its American, so it will theoretically have a better chance at holding its value or possibly maturing in value... CON - 'American Made' as most already know, is not all it seems in this case as to the best of my knowleadge all that happens in the US is...

the longer the strings are on there, the more wear and tear and if you're a gigging muso, u probably won't want to take that risk.....but NEVER changing the strings on your bass would be a stupid thing to do, and if anyone argues they like the dead thud kinda sound, (i'm being serious for those...

k cheers guys, thanks for everything.

ah k cool thanks. Am i correct in saying it's best to only use one overhead as I have four different mics, or am I amagining a rule which says something like xy overheads generally require the same mics to work? also if using two overheads would I put one higher than the other to avoid phase...

righto its taken me a couple of days but i've managed to fully digest all the info i got from everyone, and i've thought of a couple of questions i'd like to ask before I get the drummer in in a few days time. firstly, as i will be mixing down before i go into the computer due to my mixer...

k great thats heaps of ideas thanks alot everyone :)