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    What vocal effect ?

    Hi, I was wondering if you guys could help me out by telling what vocal effect or how to get the vocal sound on the song Patent Pending by Heavens. Its the second song on their myspace. http://www.myspace.com/heavensband I am not wanting to re-create it I just really want to know how it is...
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    Laptop specifications

    Hi, This is a pretty broad question but I shall ask anyway. For the last year or so I have been using a casette 4-tracker, but now I want to start recording on a laptop because I have out grown my four track. So my question is what is the specifications (ram,hard drive, processor) I should be...
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    Guitar solo performance

    Hi, For my GCSE music course I have to perform a whole song on a chosen instruments, mine is guitar.I am not sure wich song to do .It has to be a pretty techinical song and would probably have to have a solo in it so I can show off a bit.Does anybody have any suggestions of what song I should do?
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    Guitar solo performance

    Hi, For my GCSE music course I have to perform a whole song on a chosen instruments, mine is guitar.I am not sure wich song to do .It has to be a pretty techinical song and wuld probably have to have a solo in it so I can show off a bit.Does anybody have any suggestions of what song I should do...
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    Quick question about string tension

    Hi guys, Ok I after purchasing my last guitar (ESP LTD EC-50) I found I didnt like how high the action was, so I lowered the string height to a height that I like but now the strings are really loose and when I hit them they move around alot. At the moment I have size .11 strings on it , if i...
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    Ramones cover song

    hi guys. ok i wanted to show you guys this blitztrieg bop cover me and my band recorded to hear your comments on it.it took us about 1 hour and a half to do it.we started with the drums that were recorded with two of those cheapy black behringer mics a few feet above the drums,we then done the...
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    Presonus Inspire help

    Hi guys hows it going? Ok this question is for a friend of mine who isnt signed up to any message boards so i said i would ask for him.Its about the presonus Inspire .He and i have both read that it can record four tracks simultaneous but when he uses it , His computer only records two inputs...
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    live band...

    Hi guys just a question, In the near furture when ive got some more gear i was going to try recording my band live in a pratice room. I was wondering if anybody had any tips or techniques for recording a band live to 2-tracks with the least amount of equipment ,not close miking evrything,less...
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    strings?

    hey guys i know this is a sort of stupid question but here goes.. i want to restring my guitar with thicker strings but the last time i did this with another of my guitars it kind of went wrong as the extra string weight put more tension on the bridge causeing it to rise up (this was a strat...
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    mono or stereo?

    hi, this might sound like a stupid question but i dont know much about recording at the moment so my question is... if i say mic'ed up a drum kit with 4 mics which then fed into an anologue mixer then hooked up the mixer with its 2 main outputs (L&R) to one of the tracks on my portastudio which...
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    balanced or unbalanced

    hi guys,i wasnt shure were to post this so im posting it here.i have just orderd my first semi decent mic (Sennheiser E825s ) and pre-amp (Behringer MIC100) ive got a mic lead to attach the mic to the pre-amp. so my question is whats the best type of lead i need to use to attach my pre-amp to my...
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    Sennheiser E825s

    hi guys i just orderd a Sennheiser E825s mic today .this mic would be my first semi-decent microphone and i was just wondering if anybody had and opinions about it ,what they dis-like or what they like about it how it compares to a sm58 for example i would be grateful for any comments thanks
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    what cassette?

    hi guys i just bought a cheap yamaha mt2x off ebay and im waiting for it to arrive i also downloaded the owners manual and read something about what cassette's to use but i dont have a clue what it is talking about quote from user manual 'this unit is designed to be used with only chrome...
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    newbie mixdown question

    hi guys i was wondering what is the best software on computer to mix anologue multitrackers down to 2 tracks then burn to CD and what would be the best way to connect the multitracker to the computer thanks for reading
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    mixer to md recorder

    hi guys im new to recording and was wondering if this was possible; to mic up a whole band live with a mixer then record live to this minidisk recorder http://www.sony.co.uk/view/ShowProduct.action?product=MZ-RH910&site=odw_en_GB&pageType=TechnicalSpecs&category=PAW+MiniDisc+%26+Net+MD+Walkman...
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    raw recordings

    hi guys i was hoping you could help me with recording my band,we play punk/rock punk/pop with 1 guitar,1 bass,drums and 1 vocals.i wanted to record us in a practice room/cabin(which i think has a few acoustic treatments?) i want it in the style of late 70' punk like balck falg ,sex pistols and...
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