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10 Click Track Myths

Not sure if you should use a click track on your next drum recording? I shoot down 10 click track myths and hopefully give a bit of insight to help y
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DrumDial Saved The Session

Most of the drummers I work with are pretty decent at tuning their drums. For those other sessions, there is DrumDial.
Posted in Drum Recording
Metal Guitars Recording Multiple Amps

It's very popular these days to see pictures of big metal bands recording with three or four amps all at the same time. Let's see if hear if there is
Posted in Electric Guitar Recording
Mr. Guitar Pro and Your Daughter’s Preamp

Mr. Guitar Pro has given me the perspective I need to really discuss super high end gear in the home recording situation
Posted in Audio Engineering Principles
Superior Drummer 2.0 Mixer Soundclips

While it's a bit early to give a comprehensive review of the Superior Drummer 2.0 (I've had it about 2 days), I wanted to write to describe how impres
Posted in MIDI Sequencing
Announcing The Recording Gear Quiz

Do you think you can hear the difference between a $5,000 signal path vs a $100 signal path? You may be surprised.
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Your Band In A CockFight

Here’s an interesting idea I stumbled upon. It’s called VoteForBands.com. Apparently it’s kind of like racing for pink slips only
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Avatar Speakers Made My Day

I ordered a Hellatone 30 from Avatar Speakers today to replace my blown Celestion G12H30. For whatever reason, Avatar Speakers made my day.
Posted in Electric Guitar Recording
AD Converter Shootout: Mytek AD96 vs Presonus Firestudio

Thinking of upgrading to high end analog to digital converters? Check out this little shootout between Mytek AD96 and Presonus Firestudio AD converte
Posted in Audio Engineering Principles
Using Hardware Synths In Softsynth World

I've ran into more and more guys who want to use their hardware synths in their computer based home recording studios lately. This article will discu
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Stomper

Sounds good to me. You may want to be careful with the low end getting a bit muddy at times. The drums sound awesome. What are they? Brandon
Posted in Bash This Recording
Last One There-OPINIONS NEEDED

That's a BIG low end. I'd bet it's a bit too big on some systems. Make sure you check this on a system or 2 with subs. I have a feeling that this h
Posted in Bash This Recording
guitar sound!

Is this guitar mono? That has to go. The guitar's actual tone is good, but it's got to be doubled and hard panned to sound huge. The performance
Posted in Bash This Recording
Vocals sound...well, "recorded."

Just to add something to Metal Dave's ideas (which I'm going to try on some of my vocals too). If I'm doing "soft vocals" I find monitoring a pain.
Posted in Solve Technical Issues
A Very Peculiar Problem

What audio interface are you using? ---Quote--- Does the jack on the front of the computer go to the installed soundcard or to the on board sound
Posted in Solve Technical Issues
io2 and cooleditpro

Try this: Soundcard Troubleshooting 101 (http://www.recordingreview.com/articles/articles/178/1/Soundcard-Troubleshooting-101/Page1.html) Brandon
Posted in Solve Technical Issues
Macbookpro/Garageband Latency Issue

What do you have the latency of the audio interface set to? You should be able to set it super low (maybe 64 samples). That may cause clicks and pop
Posted in Solve Technical Issues
Understanding recording levels/clipping with my audio interface

I am far less expert than Electriclight or Brandon, but I agree with both (maybe that means I do know some stuff). Staying right away from the tech
Posted in Solve Technical Issues
Flourescent light starter switch causing Alesis Multimix 16 Firewire to drop out

Wow! What a mess! I've never heard of this ever happening. It may not hurt to call an electrician just to see what they say. I'm concerned that th
Posted in Solve Technical Issues
Portable PA vs. Studio Monitors

Hi, Quick question about Studio Monitors. Would a set of Portable PA speakers, such as (e.g: Peavey Escort Sound system) Be appropriate to use rathe
Posted in Solve Technical Issues

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