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    what is this mic?

    hey all.... i played at this coffee house here in san diego last week, and the vocal mic was just perfect for me. however, i was so happy with it that i got all into my set, and completely forgot to check what mic it was. anyway, it looked kinda like a c1000s, but it was black, with no...
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    hey, can i see your wav?

    Hey all. I'm going crazy here. I look at wav's from pro CDs, and they are, like, flat... all the same level all the time. right? so when i get done mixing a song, and some minor compression or limiting, i get nothing but dynamics. even though it sounds fine to my ear, it doesn't look...
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    which snake?

    I was wondering if anyone can recommend a decent snake. I need something inexpensive I can run out to Guitar Center and pick up. (ie: not like a website I can order from.) I just have no idea what brands are decent for the money. I obviously wanna stay away from Hosa, but their prices are...
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    i'm cheap, i know...

    hey guys. i'm really poor, so i like to use free stuff when available. i was hoping someone might be able to point me in the direction of a free directx plugin. i need a decent compressor to use for final mix compression. anybody know of one? i like the Sonar compressorX, but it'd be...
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    how to get intro as loud as the rest...

    hey all... so i'm mixing this new song for my band's quasi-demo. it starts with just the bass guitar, then drums and vocals, through the first verse. then it drops into a big chorus, and maintains full band throughout. the problem is... when i get done mixing, i look at the wave, and it...
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    tubes...

    hey all.... can anyone tell me how to know for certain if i need to replace the tubes in my amp? i have an old Legend Rock n Roll 50 Wicker face amp that just isn't as loud as i would expect from a 50 watt 112. is it the tubes, or a deeper problem? also, is it okay to replace the tubes...
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    55sh?

    does anyone use a shure 55sh to record often? i'm curious how it sounds... also, does anyone know what the difference between the first one and the newer one is? other than a bunch of money and 20 years... thanks, pete
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    laptop?

    hey all... i'm considering the purchase of a laptop today for a portable recording option. but i'm having trouble finding a good soundcard. i know i can get the echo layla24, and i'll probably do it, but i was wondering if there were any others with at least six inputs out there? any...
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    too close?

    hey, maybe someone in here can clarify something for me... there's a guy here in san diego that i have the most respect for of anyone i've ever met in the music business. he records his own records at his apartment, and his records are the best sounding in my collection. i absolutely love his...
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    new jazzy song...

    hey all... i've posted a song before as "SheBlondeSwede." However, this is for a new solo project i'm slowly working on. I was hoping to get some input on this new song/recording, if anyone has the time. any comments would be greatly appreciated. this one was done on uber cheap equipment...
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