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    Keeping the computer quiet

    i got a case from http://www.paqt.co.uk/ and i can honestly say its the only pc i have ever had that can qualify for is it switched on ? you can heart it as soon as you start it up but by the time its into windows whisper quiet its so quiet i can now hear the transformers on my guitar xt pro...
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    Client wants snare to sound like cannon

    did you tell him it wont sound like a canon because its not a canon its a snare drum so it sounds like a snare drum :D and try not to sound too patronizing:D
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    asio drivers and focusrite pro

    have you made shure the firewire port is enabled in the bios ? when you plug it in do you get the windows new hardware detected ? check your drivers on the motherboard disk or web site for newer ones when you get it working can you tell us about the vrm and does it work or just another...
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    cleaning your axe

    i'm in Leeds West Yorkshire
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    cleaning your axe

    cheers for the advise i finally went for the Gibson Vintage Reissue Restoration Kit.seems to get some good write ups will try the others in the future. baby powder......good for creating smoke effects when you strum:D still looking for a good guitar tech any advise on finding one in the uk ?
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    cleaning your axe

    come on dudes 27 people have read this and no body cleans their guitars !
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    cleaning your axe

    what are the best products for cleaning your prized axe to showroom condition ? tools + products ? also how do you go about finding a good guitar tech in the uk ? thanking everybody who replies in advance.
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    What an Idiot.

    what a tosser !! anyway if you want me i'll be in my trailer (que slam door stomp feet and tantrum):D
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    bass trap density

    thanks for the reply Ethan it made interesting reading i noticed that you went for floor to ceiling bass traps is this the best way of doing it or does it make no difference ?
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    bass trap density

    how dense do bass traps have to be and is there such a think as too dense ? i have rung arround a few places and can get some that is 60kg/m3 and some that is 200kg/m3,is 200 too high that the sound can not penatrate it and bounces back off it or is it moore effective than say 100kg/m3...
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    Drummer's perspective, or audiences?

    if a dummer sets this kit up left instead of right does it sound wrong to the audience :confused: even the simple things can be made complicated if you analize them too much:D
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    BAD recordings with SM57 and EMU 0202

    try experiment with mic placement more to the side of the cone try removing alittle of the lower frequencys or the bass settings on the amp if it starts to get more hissy use a gate plugin to remove some of the floor noise even try putting another mic around the back of the amp and blending the...
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    Soundproofing a window !

    studiospares do a sheet material thats supposed to be denser than lead by the meter so depending on how big the window is he might be able to seal it with that ,down side its not as cheap as a shit load of mdf but storeing it when not in use would be easier. is the traffic noise being picked up...
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    motu pcie 424 and 64 bit vista

    have you disabled the onboard sound card in the bios ? did you install the drivers before fitting the 424 card (was important on xp) check what irq's are being used making sure the are no conflicts on the sound cards are the drivers downloaded from motu and uptodate ? is vista uptodate ...
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    Soundproofing a window !

    i was not thinking of sound proofing the window more of cutting the noise of the traffic , creating a 2 to 3 inch air gap depending on the type of window frame sash ones will create a bigger air gap seal, this might help with the noise but the clingfilm wrap may just act like a drum skin ...
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    Soundproofing a window !

    you could try one of those clingfilm things you put up infront of the window creating a cavaty its supposed to stop drafts so i suppose if it stops air it will cut down on sound coming into the room how well it will work i dont know but for about £6 its worth a try quote lemontree This place...
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    drum kit for home studio

    so for home recording would you favour e drums with something like bfd ? just for the ease of quality of sounds and noise levels
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    drum kit for home studio

    if you were going to buy a kit only for recording at home in a spare bedroom would a smaller shell pack be better 8 10 12 and 18 bass or would this sound too small or a fusion size kit or a normal size kit ? would a small size kit be easier to control the sound or would it sound small on the...
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    steel snare wood snare

    are steel snares more prone to sympathetic vibrations than wood ones ? just that i've bought a steel snare and am having problems stopping the snare wire sound whenever i hit any other drum and its very noticable in the recordings not on the close mics but in the over heads. is there any way to...
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    To Lava or not to Lava?

    oh look at the bubbles ...................if you think that makes you mix better then buy one if not save your money and electricity carbon foot print and all that.
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