I am looking to find somewhat cheap ways or learn tricks of the trade to help reduce sound (treatment) in my live room I record in. I am looking to see if there are cheap methods or tips that people could share with me in order to eliminate excess sound.

I'm in the market for some gear to get a small project studio going with intentions on recording other artists.

set up all my stuff and it sounds terrible. last week i had it somewhere else and it sounded good. whats goin on

i got an AKG 220 hanging in the closet with about 3 blankets and a mattress

hooked up to a samson phantom power box which then goes to the laptop.

hi guys,
i'm new at this so all your help will be appreciated
i'm an indonesian so forgive me if my english is bad :D

ok, so this is my first thread. i am the drummer and rhythm guitarist for my band. over years i have upgraded recording equipment. i started with a 4 tracks and bounced tracks by mixing down to a vcr, which sucked. i have grown up and want to pursue a degree in audio production. my band plans to record a 10 song album by ourselves. this is my set up, all my band and i have for gear:

First off, Hi everyone! This forum seems like a great resource, and I've already learned tons here. I'd love to give advice whenever I'm qualified.

I do this all in my bedroom at home... I am not looking for a professional result, but anything that could cut down on picking up extra room noise. Hang up blankets? Sing in a corner? I appreciate any help. I use a RODE Nt2-a if that makes any difference, and it goes in through my firepod. Thanks!

Hey I'm new to recording and i was just wondering exactly what i needed to start recording my own stuff at home. I write a lot of music and i play various instruments Guitar/bass guitar/piano/drums/saxophone/trumpet etc; Music is basically what i love to do ;my passion. I'm fairly young and i want to start myself off into music as career if possible

Okay, I need to know first, if I can get professional vocals out of the following things I have and second, how I go about it generally. I'm having a big vocal problem; everything music wise that I've arranged is perfect and solid; but the vocal quality of the recordings make everything sound so ametuer. Here's my chain:

Hello.