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    drum booth

    Hey, I finally got the funding to build my drum booth. It is in the smallest space ever - about 2.1/2.1/2.4 l/w/h This space is within a larger room if you can picture and there is no way of getting a bigger space. My main question is any ideas for the materials on the inner walls?? I was...
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    Valve Amp Dirt

    I have been playing in a rock band doing reasonably well for 5 years now. My set up comprises of a 70's Marshall Artiste (like a bluesbreaker), Fender USA Telecaster and Line 6 delay, Boss Super Overdrive and Vox volume pedal. This is the basic setup - now for proper dirty sounds I've been...
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    SX3 Midi Recording Issues

    Hey, I was wondering if anyone has had hassle free midi recording using sx3? If I want to record a live part, say using a virtual organ, with my midi keyboard - it will stack the notes at the start of the audio part. The issue can be resolve by restarting cubase and it will record as normal...
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    The best VST Compressors...

    Hey, I'm struggling to find good quality VST compressors. I find my self reaching for digitalfishphones 'Blockfish' everytime. I could do with a bit more variety. Anyone have any ideas??
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    nintendo samples

    Hey check this out...theres gonna be rappin on it soon. Any thoughts? http://www.lightningmp3.com/live/file.php?fid=1495
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    nintendo samples

    Hey.. I made this track today as I have some rappers coming into my studio and they needed some beats. Some of the sounds featured are from a little plug in called Nes Drum. What do you think? http://www.lightningmp3.com/live/file.php?fid=1495
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    advice on first mix in new studio

    I've just finished building a small studio running cubase. Any advice on this mix (the band are only 12 years old) would be great. thanks http://www.lightningmp3.com/live/file.php?fid=1308 I just realised this is in the wrong forum...sorry..... you can still get involved if you like
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    bass issues

    Hey, I am still having bass issues in my control room and the room is resonating at a certain frequency. I have aurolex bass traps in both corners behind the monitors. The distance between the monitors and the back wall is only about 6 ft and is a diagonal resuting in a lack of symmetry...
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    available drum space

    I have quite a small space for my drums about 8ft by 8ft and a high ceiling. It is not an isolated space though - the control room and vocal booth are built in the same room leaving this space. The space sound alright but I am thinkin about building a booth and enclosing the space, maybe with...
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    drum replacement

    Hey. I was wondering if anyone knew how to use your kick and snare tracks to trigger midi for sound replacement. I have some really good samples and some times the kids i record just ain't hittin the drums right man! I had a look at the midi gate but from what i can see it only accepts midi to...
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    tuning control room

    Hey not been on in a while. I've almost finished my studio. I am having bass problems in my control room though... I strategically placed aurolex panels aboout the room and placed 7 bass traps in the two corners behind me and the monitors. The room is still relatively empty for instance...
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    shake your ass

    Hey, I decided to have a bit of fun and try to write something you could dance to. Everything was done on sx, plugging straight into my mac, even using the cruddy little mic on the mac... get inside
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    Kickdrum Mic

    Hey guys, was looking for advice on purchasing a kick drum mic for under £200/$350, I've found nothing but contradicting opinions so far.... Thanks in advance.
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    output bussing

    This might seem like a silly question but...I am about to start using a firepod with cubase and i am trying to rig up headphone monitoring. Can I send 4 different mixes back to the outs on my firepod to then send to my headphone amp? I would just like to give each their own mix.... Thanks
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    Headphone Amp With Mic Input

    Hey I'm building a small studio using the whole cubase / firepod setup. In terms of talkback I don't want to lose a channel off of my firepod for this. Does anyone know of a headphone amp that caters for this. Say 4 headphoe outs and one mic preamp in so I can communicate with the drummer...
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    New track - decent mix?

    Hey, I spent the afternoon recording and mixing this....any comments would be great. I managed to tweaked my drum machine to get realistic sounds (i think). http://www.lightningmp3.com/live/68356_mlessthanready.mp3
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    Rode NTK?

    Hey, I'm buying a vocal mic for my project studio and have about £300. I was first considering the rode nt1000 but my retailer suggested the ntk valve mic. I don't know much about valve mics but It looks good for the offered price of £300. Any advice would bring a small smile. Cheers
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    Rode NTK valve mic?

    Hey, I'm buying a vocal mic for my project studio and have about £300. I was first considering the rode nt1000 but my retailer suggested the ntk valve mic. I don't know much about valve mics but It looks good for the offered price of £300. Any advice would bring a small smile. Cheers
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    ebowtastic

    here is a little tune i did with using the ebow an the acoustic. I later did drums down at my rehearsal space. I know I've gone a bit heavy on the compression but quite like it like that.... http://www.lightningmp3.com/live/65067_hollow_be_thy_name.mp3
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    Theme tunes....

    Hey, how bout people record a version of there fav theme tune and post it. Here is my version of the Twin Peaks theme - the guitar sounds quite cheesy but it adds to it ...maybe.. Sorry took link down till legal issue resolved...
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