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    Good to Great

    Hi all, I've not been around much lately :) but have a project I need to get finished and mastered, I would welcome any input into this, its been a complicated job and I've heard it so much I'm getting ear blind :) Thanks in advance Bruce
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    DIY Basstraps

    Hi, I'm about to pull the pin on treating my room, I have bought everything I need to build 5 4x2 panels and 2 basstraps. It should hopefully be a start. I like the design for the corner traps as seen in this YouTube link...
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    Mic Shootout... not very scientific...

    Ok so i've got the day off to paint the house but it's raining so, thought i'd have a play with mics instead... The image is from the reverse as the light was in my way. I recorded all 4 at once and pasted them to one track, see which one you think came out best and I'll post the right answer...
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    We Care More

    Hi Guys, I'm really struggling with this mix as I am doing it for a friend and it might be used for promotional purposes for work. Cant quite get the vocals to sit in the mix, amongst other things! Any suggestions welcome :) Thanks in advance
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    PT 12.5 Has Collaboration at last!

    The title says it all, at last PT has a collaboration feature, I havn't had a proper look yet (cos I've got no friends) but it looks really good. Had loads of bugs with the move up to PT 12.5, that I hadn't experienced with12.4 CPU overload messages, every time I tried to record anything it...
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    Drum Doctor

    Came across this whilst aimlessly surfing... cool guy... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgREkNjQBn4
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    PT Control

    Anyone else running the new PT remote? I'm loving it :) I no longer have to run RDP and a second PC when I'm out in the shed, just take the iPad and I've got everything I need, seems to me to be a lot more responsive than my presonus SL control which can be really huffy. It wont let you adjust...
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    Which Hi Hats?

    I've abandoned my attempts to use the Octapad as a source of drum sounds and bought a cheap kit - I can hold a beat so I can learn and it'll be fun!! I bought a Mapex M 5 piece kit but has no cymbals, I know it's personal choice but I have to start somewhere so any advice appreciated. Looking...
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    Multicore Help!

    Hi I've extended my recording room into the workshop with an 8 way multicore the intention being to give me a range of options for recording I have set it up as 8 male xlr in my music room to 6 female xlr and 2 combo xlrs in the workshop. The reason for the combos was that I can either send a...
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    OCTAOPAD as a sound module PT9 HELP!

    Hi, I recently bought a Roland Octapad SPD 30 and V Drums (snare, hi hat and kick) (triggering the Octapad) all of which works and sounds fine. The intention was to use this as a drum input to pro tools 9 which again seems to work but I'm struggling to use the Octapad as a sound module I.e. I...
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    New Song

    Had this track sitting around for a while, had a go at a mix. Any thoughts? I've had to mix mostly on headphones tonight so bear that in mind https://homerecording.com/bbs/images/icons/icon11.png thanks bruce
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    Sound City

    I watched this the other night "Documentary in which Dave Grohl uncovers stories about the Los Angeles studio Sound City, where some of the greatest rock albums of all time were perfected and recorded" It's on BBC Iplayer but I'm sure someone must've ripped it to utube by now - blew me away I'd...
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    CAT 5 network advice

    Hi guys it's been a while but I'm tangled up in my new house build looking for advice from any network experts out there... Think my guy is bulls@@@ting me. :( I asked for CAT 5 network to be installed throughout and imagined this means, 1 cable per socket taken back to a central point with...
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    Running cables to garage

    Hoping to build a house this year and thinking ahead... Obviously I've tried to get some space inside for a small studio but plan to put noisy stuff in the garage, drums, guitards etc The garage will be free standing about 5mtrs from the house and at the diaganal opposite end of the building...
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    Any ideas what this is?

    I spotted this but not sure what it does / what it's worth any clue?
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    Caller id

    This is a song my band wrote last year, we recorded it in October... Thankfully I've had some time to get mixing :) it's taking me a while to get back on it though, and the fact that I'm on my new desk Studio live 16:4:2 Anyhoo enough blaming the tools , let me know your thoughts..... I've only...
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    Shure 55SH

    Just blagged myself an early pressie... Not sure where it fits in but I like the look of it... It comes without cable so does anyone know where I could get my hands on a "3-PIN - MALE XLR AMPHENOL SCREW-ON CONNECTOR" ? In the UK (the States if they are cheap!) Also does anyone have any ideas...
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    Presonus Studiolive 16:4:2 Love at first sight :)

    Not much of a post - got the 16:4:2 yesterday with PT 9 and I'm in love, don't think I've been this excited / impressed with a bit of kit since I got my 238 in 1993. This thing is freaking awesome!!! It'll be a while before I'm bored :)
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    Upgrade to Presonus 16/4/2

    I am currenly using an M-Audio Projectmix / Protools 8.04 system which I like, I have a itch for the Presonus 16.4.2 (it lets me do more out of the box) I want to pair this with Protools 9 (complete version not crossgrade /upgrade) I plan to buy the new kit soon and sell the Projectmix /...
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    How do we know?

    Rant on..... An abstact thought cos it's Friday and I'm bored..... I consider myself to be a muso I'm sitting here surrounded by musical instruments of all types but, I've never heard a proper grand piano or a stradivarios or a bassoon or a cajun banjo... just some random examples that made me...
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