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    vocal/iso booth plan

    hey all. im looking for a bit of advice on the treatment of my vocal booth, it is a new construction whichy is finished except for the wall coverings (t&g/cloth), the walls heve 6" green non compressed rockwool at the moment and i am wondering how much of the walls i should leave cloth and how...
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    digital click problem

    i have a yamaha 03D and a digi 002 which are linked by lightpipe but im getting clicks on my tracks when recording with the preamps in the yamaha, they are both running at 48khz and 24 bits but there is no word clock cable connecting the two units, could this be the problem? i never had this...
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    live in studio taster

    Im looking to get some feedback on the song on my bands myspace page so please have a listen and tell me what you think, bear in mind it was recorded with 3 mics and quickly dubbed vocals. http://www.myspace.com/godforaday
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    system upgrade.

    Im planning on upgrading my daw and software soon so i can get more ins and outs and run more tracks simultaniously, I am running a pc with an amd 64 dual core processor and so i need software that will run efficiently on it unlike my current pro tools LE setup which requires me to run the...
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    help putting samples onto triggered toms

    I am planning on triggering 3 toms on a drum kit but im not sure exactly how to put the samples onto the triggered toms after can anyone help shed some light on this? im planning on buying roland tom triggers and a roland TMC-6 to run them into im using pro tools le and a digi 002. cheers
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    whats the deal with "the marshall sound"

    Iv always heard that for the best heavy distorted guitar sound marshalls and mesa boogies were the be all and end all but having recently had a JCM 2000 in my studio i was very dissapointed with its sound, i just couldnt get a really heavy good sounding guitar tone, I ran a line 6 distortion, a...
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    my little slice of sonic heavin in the making

    Hey all, I have recently decided to turn my bedroom into my main room for mixing, sampling and writing my own private music away from my band. I was recording in my bands practice room which is actually the live room of a now unused small studio, I am going to continue to use this room for...
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    rigid fiberglass help please.

    Im looking to acoustically treat my studio but i still havent figured oubt exactly what rigid fiberglass is inspite of the fact that i read eithan winers stuff and much more. I used to work in construction and dealt with two types of insulation that i think might be rigid fiberglass one was...
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    4000 euro for mic pres, recomendations please

    Ok i need to buy 8 mic pres and i have set a budget of 4000 euro for all 8, I need opinions on what would be good, I have been tempted by the API pres, i already have two nice tla tube pres and an avalon Vt 737SP. I will be mainly recording rock and metal so i need something thats amazing for...
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    2000 vocal mic

    ok so i looking for a really nice general perpose vocal mic to be my main one in my studio, iv searched the forums and so far haven't come up with many firm opinions on this price range for a great vocal mic except the soundelux U195, i have also looked at the neumann U87 and brauner phantom C...
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    sm81 or km184

    Which of these is in your opinion a better all around small condenser for overheads acoustic guitar and for close micing ride and hi-hats and just all round stereo micing?
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    overheads and acoustic guitar

    Im looking to buy a pair of drum overheads and acoustic guitar mics with a budget of 1800 euro, Ihave been looking at a pair of AKG C414B-XLII, would these be the best mics within my budget to cover both aplications? any other mic suggestions would be greatly apreciated, also I would like if...
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    drum trigger question

    im sorry if this has been answered repeatedly but i could not find a straight forward answer to my question. could someone please explain how to set up and use a trigger on a bass drum and how to add new bass drum samples to replace the origional
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    outboard EQ analizer

    I use an EQ analiser plugin thing on pro tools and its really handy but i have to close it when im using EQ plugins and then open it again to seehow its shaping up, my question is, is there an outboard unit that will allow me to see any frequency i send into it?
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    motu 896 pres?

    does anyone know if the pres are any good on the 896 or the quality of the motu pres in general? help would be greatly apreciated.
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    to go with a mixer or not

    Im about to upgrade my studio to start doing a bit of paid work in my spare time but my dilemma is wether to buy a really nice mixer with good pres or go for outboard pres, Im looking for good quality pres and im going to need at least 10, I have my eye on the TLAudio tubetracker mixer which has...
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    Help me with my studio acoustics

    Ok a little bit of background first, this studio was built by my father as a recording studio and the room in the drawing is the room is the live room, the control room of the studio is being used for other purposes unfortunately. None of the walls are square as you can see in the drawing, the...
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    greatest sounding track

    Im not sure if this is the right section to post this thread in but anyway. What is your favorite sounding track and what stands out to you, note this is not about riffs and beats this is about the sound and the recording side of said track. I will go first. _________________________ start...
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    yamaha o3d

    Hey all Im looking to hear peoples opinions on the pre's in the yamaha o3d and any other comments about said desk in genral. Also would it be worth upgrading from the digi 001 to the digi 002 or is the diffrence very slight? Thanks in advance.
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