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I read somewhere that to achieve "that sound" with your mix you are better off letting the bass gtr accent the subs and let the kick supply the punch just above it without too much sub.

Their reas ...

Hi all,

was wondering if anyone can explain how guitar amp/cab impulses work, is it purely software? Do you need hardware,i.e. guitar amp, preamp, etc?
Can you use a pre-recorded dry direct gtr t ...

get into the habbit of recording a "dry" D.I. gtr track as well as the mic'd signal. You can always re-amp the D.I. track later if the original gtr sound isnt working in the mix. This simple step can ...

tell the damn drummer to stop smashing the daylights out of his/her cymbals!
Its amazing how many drummers dont realize that they are hitting the cymbals/hats way to hard in context to the whole drum ...

I found this on the net posted by Colin Richardson. May be handy, he knows how to get a gtr sound or 2!

I usually find when mixing that i nearly always put a stereo Massenberg GML 8200 EQ across th ...

all good points, especialy about taste. More pondering to do!

cheers,

SammyG

Hi all,

was wondering, as song tempo is a big factor in getting a song to sound/sit right, what methods do you find works well to obtain the correct tempo when you're about to record a song?

I ...

from a keyboard players perspective! (So I gues my opinion wont count!)

Anything done by Brendan O'brian and his associates.

Rick Rubin and Audioslaves efforts on the 1st album, sorry I dont kno ...

HI Guys,

was wondering does Mike (aka shipps) still visit this forum, I remember a while back we were lucky enough to have him reply to a thread I posted about the vocals on the hysteria album and ...

Recorded music has lost all sense of naturalness. Guitars sound so unlike guitars........

That may be true in some cases which I agree with, but there's also the other side to that statement. ...

as usual you guys have been great, got me thinkin'. Thanks heaps.
Perhaps a cd recorder is the way to go, will investigate and make up my mind.

Much appreciated guys, Merry Christmas by the way!
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Hi all,

was wondering which DAT machine is a good little workhorse, I want to get one second hand to record my stereo mix bus onto, im finding that the "export audio/ bouncing" process within the s ...

Cool, thanks guys, more pondering to do now, but is a lot clearer!

Cheers,

SammyG

Hi Guys,

My question is mainly in regards to spaced pair.

The more I read about OH drum micing the more I read that both mics should be the same distance away from the snare drum to avoid any ph ...

I read something a while ago that seemed to make sense, it mentioned getting the snare mics (top and bottom) correct as far as phase and sound is concerned then get everything else on the kit sounding ...