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    pvc pipe celing project budget $100

    ok this is nuts I've gone off the deep end this time. I've made a semi angled celing out of pvc pipe covering the mix position. I'm just geting started this is the frame work for the celing. I'm going to suspend acoustic celing tiles fixed to some thin plywood or similar to give me a reflection...
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    how much mid range is added in mastering

    how much mid range is done in mastering? I've heard a lot of music and about all of it including some done in quality project recording studios sound thin in a car stereo but fine in quality headphones and studio monitors, but if i switch to the fm radio there is alot more mid range going on...
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    stuff to improve mixes $1000 budget

    ok guys I need to spend 1,000 dollars at like zzsounds or americanmusical to polish off my itb mixing setup. What I currently have for mixing is waves plugins not the fancy ones the ones i PAID for native pack. A digi 001 a tascam dm24 a behringer dual tube eq a presonus compressor. A seperate...
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    project mixing upgrade 1,000 budget

    ok guys I need to spend 1,000 dollars at like zzsounds or americanmusical to polish off my itb mixing setup. What I currently have for mixing is waves plugins not the fancy ones the ones i PAID for native pack. A digi 001 a tascam dm24 a behringer dual tube eq a presonus compressor. A seperate...
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    new ribbon mic for the studio :)

    i think i like the figure 8 pattern mics alot lately picked up a cad trion 7000 today ill post some recordings soon :)
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    got a new tube mic for the studio :)

    I went ahead and got myself a new tube mic the cad trion 8000 :) I have to say the figure 8 pattern is a godsend with a home studio setup the rejection of mild room noise just rocks it stepped my game up big time :D
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    great albums to listen to for learning monitors?

    self explanitory the best mixed music to judge studio monitors. I'd like a good selection cause after my room treatment's done I want to re listen to my monitors and see if I need to get a second refrence pair like the the Yamaha HS50M's
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    i just learned how to use my headphones

    I just found out why my headphones are worth the money I spent on them. I've been listening to a lot of mixes and going god this sucks the vocals are to sunk in the mix. everything is already overly compressed etc. so get this I turned it down yea I know. omg the mixes have come alive...
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    this guy is a genius

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejq-6Pjmt6Y
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    fake analog mixing anyone try it?

    this video on youtube about mixing in pro tools was trying to explain why a analog console modeling plugin on the master fader didnt do much. Saying the best way to use it was to mix through the plug in from the ground up. Went so far as to say if he disengaged it his mix would fall apart...
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    making a song sound like it was recorded earlier

    any advice on faking old songs but producing them today things like songs from the 40s 50s 70s 80s im mostly interested in 40s 50s 60s right now but tricks for making 80s music sound authentic would be cool to
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    some of you higher end cats help me out please

    I have come to realize for what I want to do I have to upgrade, but I'm tired of getting burned I spent 2,400 dollars on my dm24 which has done me well, but the resale sucks on it. I might get 600 for it at most so since I've been burned I want to be on the other end this time and buy used...
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    Akg C1000 Challenge

    ok this guy was like i recorded 28 songs in 30 days or something insane so here is my attempt im a mix engineer producer and im going to make a song with only 1 akg c1000 and the preamps in my digi 001 :D wish me luck anyone want to play along if you have a akg c1000 go for it this is what...
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    I'm feeling nice simple useful diy for the studio

    here it is folks a quick simple good diy solution to add an extra drum mic to the studio connect the left and right to a 1/4 inch cable into a direct box into a mic preamp or go further and make a suspension system in a drum shell great easy diy with good results :) even...
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    I need an a$$ kicking mix critique

    ok guys basicly ive given a ton of mix reviews and I'm ready for my turn on the chopping block please critique this live mix thanks www.myspace.com/onesickbend track 4 gloria
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    anyone explain this mix problem

    OK guys I got my computer in a nice lil iso box and I decided it would be cool to remix a track I had back in the day with a new kind of semi outboard setup so here it goes. 12 tracks recorded 44.1k 001 clock set to adat 44.1k to a dm24 the dm24 has a better clock then the 001 I can hear a...
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    lets talk preamps

    how many of you have money invested in quality outboard mic preamps for your studio and how many outbaord preamps or channel strips do you own?
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    free standing bass traps?

    hi guys I finally got a job after being out of work for way to long and I'm looking at updating my room. The problem is I can't really glue anything down it's not a permanent space. Its a small room 11 wide by 13 long and i have 6 mic stands any diy ideas for making free standing movable bass...
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    could this work reverb controller

    I want to know if it would be hard to set up 2 midi hui controllers on 1 mix in a daw so I could mix on my dm 24 and control this http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/BREVERB/ with a behringer B Control BCF2000 motorized controller a poor mans lexicon?
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    instant classic from gearslutz

    and I need someone to tell me what mics to use, into what preamps, and how should I hook up all the cables? Should I use Mac or PC? Or tape? Maybe I should get some plugins, what should I buy? Will I be able to do all this for under $500, or do I need to borrow some money from my grandmother? If...
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