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    drum recording techniques

    also, maybe i'm being stupid, but what are drum triggers? And how do you use them?
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    drum recording techniques

    thanks guys, i can't wait to get back and try this stuff out. But to let you know what I'm working with right now... presonus firepod (2) Audix Fusion F10s (for toms) Sennheiser vocal mic for bass drum Shure SM57 for snare Shure SM58s for overheads I have the Waves Plugin pack A bunch of...
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    drum recording techniques

    share your drum recording techniques. What effects and other techniques do you do to add that final "color" to your drums at the mixing stage. I have a Tama Starclassic EFX kit and can't get that really tight drum sound I'm looking for. Examples being Story Of The Year, Fall Out Boy...
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    your rack?

    I'm looking into getting a rack, what are some important things to have or good things to consider looking into. I was thinking of just getting a power amp on the rack or just getting rack gear and running it into a head, whats the better idea? What equipment do you have on your rack?
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    touring guitarist?

    thanks man, i'm looking into getting a rack with a wireless, equalizer w/ feedback eliminator, sonic maximizer, power conditioner, and rocktron effects.
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    touring guitarist?

    hey, I am about to become a touring guitarist with my band and thought what better a thread for guitar players than to discuss their equipment they use, tour stories, and tips for a future tour.
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    Earthworks QTC1 Matched Pair

    how about 1000?
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    guitars for sale

    alright, I have an opportunity to buy some of these guitars, I was wondering what they were worth. I would be reselling them because my local music store would be giving me a deal on them. So I need to know what they are worth, or how much you would offer for one. PRS Custom 22 mint...
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    recording with equipment granted...

    thank you, all of this helped me a lot
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    recording with equipment granted...

    I have Sonar 3 and I need to know what plug ins to put on what and how much. Like compression on bass, drums, etc. How to use the compressor, good rates on it, what it does. Reverb time on what instruments. How to use certain plug-ins, etc. Thanks
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    Just got a cassette four-track...

    I have the Yamaha MT120, first off I would like to say that this should not be a permanent choice for somebody, but is very good to start out with with a pair of headphones and a few Shure mics lying around. I would eventually look into computer recording, although it is a bottomless pit. But...
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    recording with equipment granted...

    I have a Presonus Firepod HP Computer (2) Shure SM57 Shure SM58 beta Shure SM58 Samson dynamic microphone Sennheiser dynamic microphone (2)Audix F10 Fusion tom mics Waves Plug-ins Sonic Maximizer Lexicon Reverb plug-in I need tips on recording drums, guitars, vocals, etc. What effects do I...
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    Earthworks Drum Kit or individuals?

    I do not want a "natural" sounding drum sound if you speak of the older recordings, examples being led zeppelin, the beatles, etc. I like the modern sound of drum kits, examples Fall Out Boy, All American Rejects, Metallica, etc. I would be using a Tama Starclassic with these mics that sounds...
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    drop out problems

    when it drops out its not my disk usage, that stays at a lower percent, its my CPU% that causes the drop out. I am recording at 96K at a sample rate of 16bits. I mainly use this for audio recording, full bands, drums, guitars, bass, vocals. I never use MIDI at all. So you say I should change...
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    Earthworks Drum Kit or individuals?

    I'm stuck between getting an AKG D112, SM 57, Audix i5, (2) Shure SM81s, and another SM57, or the Earthworks Drum Pack. It only has three mics, one bass drum mic, and two overheads. It says in there that the pack is amazing and makes the drum tracks sound so much better with just three, I just...
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    whats wrong with this mix?

    hey ballroot! hey ballroot, Sir, let me take a guess at this buddy... you are a metal head correct... because only a "true" metal head has that completely ignorant attitude about other styles of music... I know because I was one of those kids. You know those kids who try so hard to go against...
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    whats wrong with this mix?

    I had my band's stuff recorded and there is something in the mix that has a problem. I can't figure out just whats wrong, the drums, or the guitars, or w/e. Is there any possible way to clean this up, what levels are off etc. www.purevolume.com/allpurposehero
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    check out my band please, just look at the site :-)

    <a href="http://www.purevolume.com/allpurposehero" title="Listen to All Purpose Hero at PureVolume.com"><img src="http://www.purevolume.com/images/link_exchange/pv_black_88_31.gif" alt="Listen to All Purpose Hero at PureVolume.com" /></a> I really just need you to go look at the link and let me...
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    Mackie HR824 or Yamaha monitors?

    which one should I get and which do you prefer? My cousin said Yamaha RX 10???? (not sure no the exact name I might be off), and my guitar teacher said Mackie HR824. I heard the HR824's and fell in love. Which do you say?
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    drop out problems

    I'm getting some drop out on 15 tracks. I have sonar 3 and I'm using a decent amount of the Waves Plug-ins. I'm running at 7200 rpms, 2.2 gHz, 1 GB ram. What will help this?
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