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ghetto3jon
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hello. i'm going to be tracking some bass guitar this weekend. i know i could go direct into a good pre, but i'd really like to try mic'ing the amp. i have a bunch mics, including a beta 52...which i use on kick drum. but i know it has a very specific frequency response, which i'm not sure would sound good on bass guitar. does anyone have any suggestions as far as mic selection or placement (compression settings, or anything else)?
setup:
fender mustang bass -> ampeg ba115
pres:
peavey vmp2, art pro mpa, m-audio dmp3, presonus bluetube
compressors:
art pro vla, rnc, behringer composer, art dual levelar
mics:
(3) shure sm57
(2) mxl v67
(2) mxl 603
(1) mxl v69me
(1) shure beta 52
setup:
fender mustang bass -> ampeg ba115
pres:
peavey vmp2, art pro mpa, m-audio dmp3, presonus bluetube
compressors:
art pro vla, rnc, behringer composer, art dual levelar
mics:
(3) shure sm57
(2) mxl v67
(2) mxl 603
(1) mxl v69me
(1) shure beta 52