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    Test my dodgy fig 8

    Hi, I think the title says it. I think one of my mics (Behringer B2 Pro) is a bit bust, it has switchable omni, cardiod and fig 8. I am pretty sure is stuck on Cardiod but can anyone suggest a simple method to test whether the switch is knackered (i.e. test whether fig 8 works)?
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    Recording an orchestra

    Hi, I've just been commissioned to record my first orchestra! Does anyone know of any sites or have any suggestions of their own techniques? The main one I've found is a spaced pair at a distance, but what about closer mics for certain sections or instruments? (The percussion is sticking in...
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    Groups Aux Sends and Crackle

    Hi, I've been working on a live recording where I've taken the X-Y drum overheads (2 tracks) and am seding each one, using 2 aux sends, to two group tracks so I can eq one for Toms and one for cymbals. These two groups are then sent (as their output not aux) to a drums group track along with...
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    New Blues/Funk/Soul tracks

    Hi, I'm working on some tracks I've just recorded for a friend: www.leicester-gigs.co.uk/deja_blue/deja_blue.htm The first one is the main one. Any suggestions or advice? This is the first time I've recorded mixed wind instruments so it's a bit strange.
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    Mic holder threads getting stuck!

    I have an odd question: Does anyone have an ingenious method for removing the 3/8" to 5/8" thread adapters that have a tendency to get stuck inside my mic holders? I cannot find a screwdriver wide enough.
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    First attempt acoustic...

    Hi, Here's my first acoustic recording where I've actually tracked the vocal and guitar separately. I used a B2 Pro and SM57 for guitar and the B2 for vocal. Wasted Wagon - Believe
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    Comments on metal track

    Here's a sample of a metal track I'm working on. It was recorded live in a really small dead rehearsal room. All comments welcome: www.freewebs.com/soundssimple/tracks/prayforfire/one_last_wish_sample.mp3 (damn vbCode thing wouldn't work) BTW the vinyl style scratching noises aren't there on...
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