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    Potentially worth it just for the AKG D112 kick

    holy crap...no body bid? that is way too tempting...
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    don't know about the carpet and barker :p ...i like the color alot though...
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    Panels

    damn! that is TIGHT :D
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    Potentially worth it just for the AKG D112 kick

    not familiar w/those audio technica's but if you could pull the whole deal for 250 that has got to be a heckuva deal...if i didn't need a 100 other things, i might throw a bid at it :rolleyes:
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    thanks! it was a 'handmedown' from my wife :D
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    sound is much better...ie, the sound is controlled much better as before there were sound waves all over the place...especially when setting up for practice, eq'ing was a bear :eek: . actually have not practiced w/my band since finishing, but it is obvious to me that it will be easier as the...
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    thanks nick....yeah, my wife and i had a dark red in our living room in our last house which i really liked...so i kinda wanted that look again...you won't believe the name of the color :rolleyes: .....'drum beat red' :D ...had to use it ;)
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    thanks...no, actually a small 'control' area (mixing board/computer/effects rack, etc..). however, occasionally you can find some some items from a bar in there :D
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    after picture here is the kinda final producte...still have a few things to do, but is functional now.
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    My New Studio/Practice Room

    before shot is shown below...in the basement of our house. was limited by budget (of course) and the house structure (100yr old house), but wrapped up a lot nicer than what was there in the beginning!
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    Micing a kick Drum with an AKG D112!

    sounds like you have the mic too far in the drum (capturing the click of the beater maybe)? i place mine right at the edge of the hole (ie the mic is just barely on the inside...touch of reverb to that gets a really good, deep resonant kick sound.
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    HELP W/phantom power

    i started this thread in 'the rack' , but maybe this is a better place? :confused: https://homerecording.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=165435
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    HELP W/phantom power

    i've got an alesis 12r mixer...been working fine till the other day...i was about to do some different mic placements with my condensors and noticed the mixer was not responding....checked my phanton power switch....it was on, then i notice the phantom power light is not lighting??? :confused...
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    Recording Sample

    colussus, i like it...kits sounds solid and the vibe of the music is really nice. :) not really sure that i'm following you on your 990 placement? so are you saying the mic is placed somewhat out front of the kit and pointed back? maybe i'm just stupid :o??
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    drums in the mix

    thanks for the post phil...i haven't recorded long, but i've always done it the other way...this is, i always micd my indv drums first and then stuck in the overheads AND never been real pleased...i am micing thru a mixer so not recording multiple tracks.....will try your way this week/weekend...
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    Zildjian or Sabian

    i'm having a brain fart :p ....what brand cymbal does stanton moore play?!!? those sound really nice in his recording (w/galactic, etc.)...hard to find someone that carries them to listen to first hand :confused: .
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    Zildjian or Sabian

    no doubt...in fact i've tried to buy sabian in the past and ended up going w/zildjian or paiste once i sound tested :rolleyes: however, i heard a drummer playing with a sabian xplosion crash (the one with the holes cut into it)...it sounded really nice :D ...may have to look into getting one...
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    bass drum micing cool

    nick...check this thread out.. https://homerecording.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=160079&highlight=phil philgood might be able to assist you with the technicalities.
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    Zildjian or Sabian

    mad-amen :) ! i believe the rancan's were wuhans with a different sticker?...i've had 2 (i think the last i've had for around 10 yrs)...they are really sweet! i bought a wuhan 12 splash a few yrs back just to try it out (i think it was 30 bucks). didn't like it for a splash, but ive got it...
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    Samples of drums recorded with budget overheads?

    what was your mic placement inside the drum at the edge, outside??
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