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    speaker used as a mic on kick drum???

    I want to do this and was wonder how to 'wire' it up......mics are basically small sensitive speakers, but they have transformers in them....... How do I hook up a speaker to use it as a mic? Thanks. Greg.
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    Musicman Stingray or Fender Deluxe?

    I have a Stingray that a guy wants to trade me for his Fender Deluxe...... Any advice on what I should do.....I love my Stingray, but I always liked Fender basses..... Pros/Cons/etc. Thanks guys.
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    Cubase SX Mixdown saved...can't undo..!!!!

    OK...so I 'mixed down for the first time yesterday..... NOW, I want to change some stuff, and the only thing I can change is my master effects. Even if I mute all the audio tracks, they don't mute...I can't turn them up or down even. Can someone please help....I need this done yesterday and...
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    Wierdest Pro Mix EVER!

    Van Morrison - Gloria The bass guitar is panned hard left, guitar hard right, keys hard left, voc center, AND FOR THE WIERDEST PART, the hit hat and snare are kinda left, but the rest of the drums including the complete kick, all panned right. It's actually really annoying because it seems all...
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    Someone fill me in on what headphones to buy

    So i have some Realistic NOVA PRO headphones that I absolutely love.....they have volume pots on each phone....and super comfy...really good frequency response and loud/clear as hell. Anyways, they've about had it. I don't know which phones to buy now. Can someone list some good phones.....I...
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    Please critique my band/recording.

    OK. This is a recording I did awhile back. I am recording new songs of my band now, and am just wondering what I should do differently this time around. I am approaching things differently this time (attempting computer mixing, etc), but for these songs here, this was my setup: Some crappy...
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    Who said you could pump out good records with an MD8?

    This is a sample of a recording I did afew months ago of my band. It was recorded with crappy mics plugged right into the unit....no mic pres or anything. The drums were recorded with 5 mics total....with 3 loud ass bands jamming around all 3 walls of us at the time.....the only effect I used...
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    Bouncing down.....???

    I've read the manual to try to learn how to bounce all my tracks down to a stereo pair to burn onto CD for a finished product, but it doesn't seem to give me much information.....can anyone tell me how to go about doing this... Thanks. Greg. ps, I'm also concerned about it being in 16 bit or not.
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    How do I take all my settings and use them in my other songs?

    So I have 5 songs from the same session and once I get 1 song sounding awesome, I want to take all the fader/EQ/effects settings and pretty much copy them over to each song. Can anyone guide me in doing this. Thanks alot.
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    Dynamics in SX?

    So I just got SX, and noticed that there isn't any compressor/noise gate for each track like in VST.....am I wrong? This sucks if this is the case.....please give me some insight. Thanks. Greg.
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    Tempo isn't right...

    I imported audio tracks into Cubase, and now my voice is alot higher than normal.....I tried turning on the master button as the help says that it will go 'normal' but it doesn't help...can anyone help me out....thanks in advance. Greg.
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    Should I Do This To My Guitar?

    I saw in a mag recently this Gibson Les Paul that was stringed wierd. Through the stop tail piece thingy, he put the strings in backwards, then they wrapped over top of it, then onto the bridge, etc. He said when he had the piece lowered right to the body, it increased the bass response...
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    Triple Rectifier Road Case W/ Rack Mount

    So I own the run-of-the-mill Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier head, and I want to road case it. I see all these big bands with these big road cases with the head in the bottom, and then like say 4 or 6 rack units above them. I want one of these road cases so I can actually have my tuner and stuff...
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    Rattling In My Guitar Somewhere

    I own a 2001 emeraldburst Gibson SG Supreme. When playing on every string except my big E, there is somesort of rattling coming from somewhere inside. I have had the cover on the back off and everything seems fine. This leads me to believe that it may have something to do with the pickup...
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    Fretboard Lubrication?

    So I own guitars with Rosewood, Maple, and Ebony fretboards and I would like some imput on which brands/types of lubricants I shouldbe using on each guitar. If someone could enlighten me I would appreciate it greatly. Thanks alot for your time and knowledge. Greg.
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    Creating a stereo track from multiple tracks???

    So if I have like 8 tracks (mono) of music, and I have all of them mixed and stuff, how can I 'mix them down' into a stereo track so that I can master it with Ozone? Oh, can I use Ozone on only 1 track if I choose to do so? How would I go about it? Thanks so much. Greg.
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    MD8 Direct Track Outs???

    They are RCA form. In what case would I use these? And what would I plug them into? I can use my compressor with the TRS on ch.1 and 2 right? What if I have a vocal on track/channel 4 and want to use my compressor on it, can I use the track direct out into my compressor, or do I need to run...
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    Thinking of buying EMG 81...any thoughts?

    I own a 2001 Gibson SG Supreme in Emeraldburst...here it is: http://www.gibson.com/products/gibson/sg/SGSupremes.html When I bought it, I thought the pickups would suck, but they sounded wicked. I don't know why (maybe cause I took a break from playing to do some recording), but now it seems...
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    New: Different Ways To Hook Up My Compressor?

    OK, this is my dilemma: I have already recorded stuff to my Yamaha MD8. I own a Behringer Composer Pro. I know that I am 'supposed' to hook up my reverb via Aux Sends and Returns....no problem. I am told (and it makes sense...) that I am not supposed to hook up my compressor this way...
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    Where do you put yours???

    Where do you find the best place to put your mic when picking up the high-hat??? ...I found that the best place is behind the drummers shoulder blade region. It seems to take out the harsh mid tones and bring out a smooth high-hat sound. What do you think?
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