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  1. lurgan liar

    Wow i Just built my new Pc...

    Specs: P4 3 Ghz with Hyper Threading wowwwwwwww 1 Gb Ram 250 Gb Hdd i'm still in shock ...my old pc was a P 3 733 Mhz Processor, 128 Mb Ram, 20 Gb Hdd.... i can't believe how fast this beast is ... I'm gonna buy the Presonus Firepod this week and then i really will have me a DAW ....Rock n...
  2. lurgan liar

    Connecting Firepod to PC

    OK i am building a DAW and am going to buy the Firepod ... However I have just checked the Motherboard that I have bought and it doesn't have a firewire port on it .... there are however 3 PCI expansion slots on the motherboard.... So what Exactly do I need to Buy to be able to connect the...
  3. lurgan liar

    Firepod Vs Fireface

    Ok The Presonus Firepod has 8 Mic Preamps The Rme Fireface has 4 .... Yet the Fireface is almost twice the price of the Firepod.... I can afford to buy the Firepod now .... but everyone on this forum keep raving about how good the preamps and converters are on the fireface ... What should...
  4. lurgan liar

    Presonus Firebox for Drum Recording?

    Very simple question ...willl the Firebox be able to record a miced drum kit with 2 condenser microphones and 2 dynamic mics? here are the specs of the firebox... High-Speed FireWire Network Audio Interface Plug and play FireWire (IEEE 1394) audio interface 24-Bit / 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96K...
  5. lurgan liar

    Audio Interface OR Mic Pre...?

    Ok Guys... I just got my New PC up and running ... P4 3 Ghz CPU 1 Gb Ram 250 Gb Hdd... ... I have a Roland VS880 Multitracker which can record 4 mics simultaneously ..Only problem is ...it doesn't have phantom power... so in order to record condenser mics i have to go through a mixer / mic...
  6. lurgan liar

    Mixing a Gaelic Band

    I play Traditional Irish Music ... Tenor Banjo, Mandolin, Guitar Chieftens would be a good reference indeed, Altan as well ... Depends really how the song sounds ... And yeah drink plenty of Guinness :D I know i do
  7. lurgan liar

    Motu 828mkii OR RME Fireface 800???

    OK simple quesion ...The RME costs twice as much... does it sound twice as good? RME get a lot of great reviews on this board ...but I desperately want a new Sound card and i don't want to have to wait another 2 months to save up the £££ for it ... Should i just get the motu 828 mkii... or is...
  8. lurgan liar

    Too Many Soundcards To Choose From!!!

    MOTU 828mkii so i have been researching which card to get for over a month now ... it looks like a toss betwen the RME multiface and the motu 828mkii the multiface means i will need to get a mixer / mic pres - any suggestions .... or should i just save up and go the whole 9 yards and get...
  9. lurgan liar

    Too Many Soundcards To Choose From!!!

    OK, i'm gonna make a new PC soon for recording ...but i don't know which sound card to go for... i've been looking at RME multiface and fireface ... both very expensive ... The multiface will mean that i will need some mic pre's or a mixer as well ... the fireface has mic pre's built in and...
  10. lurgan liar

    soundcard????

    Hey man what exactly are you going to be recording? guitars? If you check on the back of your computer you should see a little Mic input ...it will probably be a 1/8 " connection ...beside it there might be another little connection ...this is called a Line input ....u can plug your guitar into...
  11. lurgan liar

    soundcard????

    Lets for argument sake say that i would like to have the ability to record 4 tracks simultaneously .... (4 mics on a drum kit at least) Ideally i'd like to be able to put more mics on a kit but i've heard that you can get away with 4 if you do it right ... at the moment i have a Roland VS880...
  12. lurgan liar

    soundcard????

    What about if you are like me and have started to take home recording very seriously .... i want a sound card that will produce top quality recordings ... i have been considering the RME multi face as it gets a lot of good reviews on this forum ...but it is expensive as hell ... The Delta 1010...
  13. lurgan liar

    RME Sound cards???

    Well at the moment where my computer is located (in my bedroom)...its not possible to record a drum kit ... So i use the Roland 8 Tracker which can record 4 tracks simultaneously to record the drums at my friends house.... It has a Digital I/O SPDIF on it I would still like to be able to...
  14. lurgan liar

    RME Sound cards???

    There are so many RME soundcards to choose from ... I want to make a new PC and want to choose the sound card first ... In a few other threads on this forum RME seem to have a very very good card... Can anyone tell me which one i should choose... ??? :confused: Multiface Hammerfall DSP I...
  15. lurgan liar

    Upgrading my DAW!!! read this thread u will laugh!

    bump :D no but seriously ...can anyone offer any help ?
  16. lurgan liar

    Upgrading my DAW!!! read this thread u will laugh!

    Hey guys ...ok heres the deal ....i only started to get into home recording about 6 months ago ..and now i am totally addicted to it ...only problem is my computer sucks big time!!! P II 750 Mhz processor, 128 Mb Ram, 20 Gb Hard Drive ...YES THIS IS NOT A JOKE!!!!! now that I have saved up...
  17. lurgan liar

    first time recording a band - please help

    Cool thanks Dogman ...What about the reverb on the vocals ...is there too much ...i was thinking maybe i should only add a touch of reverb during the chorus? or do you think it sounds ok?
  18. lurgan liar

    first time recording a band - please help

    cool ...so how do i make it fatter ....compress the hell out of it and boost some 300 Hz freqs ?
  19. lurgan liar

    first time recording a band - please help

    Yeah i agree... i haven't EQ'd the drums at all yet ...i intend to eq the kick and snare..... thanks .. anyone else care to give me some critique? :)
  20. lurgan liar

    first time recording a band - please help

    hey guys ...this is my first attempt at recording a demo cd for a band ....here is one of the songs Temptation any advice on my mixing skills would be appreciated ... i recorded the song on my multracker then mixed it in Cakewalk Sonar ... then i put it through T Racks ... if anyone has any...
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