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  1. Pre-production? what is that?

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    Many of the problems encountered on recording time may be solved with a good pre-production, taking in account that many of us are no professionals, i think tha

    Rss viewed 425 times | asked by Pablo Santiago 90 day 23 h 50 min ago

  2. How do i properly record Scream Vocals?

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    Hi there my name is Adrian and I write, produce, and play my own music for my band WeFightTheKnight. I'm still new to producing but have a lot of the prope

    Rss viewed 721 times | asked by guest 206 day 1 h 18 min ago

  3. Is there any truth to true 32 bit audio recording on the computer?

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    From time-to-time the question of 32 bit files seems to pop up around the web and in forums.  Is it even possible to record at 32 bits the whole way? 

    Rss viewed 461 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 190 day 16 h 25 min ago

  4. You have $5k to spend on improving your studio, how would you spend it and why?

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    Would you spend it a few less expensive items or 1 big ticket dream piece.  It's for your studio so it can even be a stand alone printer that prints direct

    Rss viewed 262 times | asked by Mix Master 149 day 18 h 3 min ago

  5. What are the benefits of recording with a sample rate greater than 44.1?

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    Why should I record at any sample rate greater than 44.1k when in the end I'm going to sample back down to 44.1 when I burn a CD?  Over even less if it end

    Rss viewed 693 times | asked by Gear Guy 208 day 9 h 59 min ago

  6. Updated PC Based Home Studio - Interface Considerations

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    I am updating my PC based home studio. I was using an M-audio Omni Studio PCI interface and Sonar 3. The PC is outdated and the Omni studio interface has pot

    Rss viewed 495 times | asked by Farley Crabgrass 205 day 2 h 17 min ago

  7. What are some of the more interesting MIDI macros you have created?

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    For instance, I like to assign one knob to the pitch of a synth, the speed of an LFO modulating that same pitch and the filter cutoff, and the volume of a low,

    Rss viewed 285 times | asked by AutoAxon 195 day 19 h 28 min ago

  8. Do you track everything clean or print it with external effects?

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    I've mostly been an advocate of only recording audio with no eq, compression, or any other effects already applied. What is everyone else out there doing? Rec

    Rss viewed 390 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 176 day 16 h 45 min ago

  9. What equipment do I need to get started recording?

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    I'm looking to get into recording and I need to buy the equipment to get started. I want to record mostly vocals and some acoustic guitar. What will I need to

    Rss viewed 323 times | asked by Joseph Smith 99 day 11 h 30 min ago

  10. Building a rack.

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    I put together a little rack that I use both in the studio and in live applications. I play the sax and use a wireless mic at shows.  What I put together i

    Rss viewed 185 times | asked by tnjsax 22 day 22 h 2 min ago

  11. How do I get a professional metal drum sound?

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    I was wondering what the best way would be to go about mic'ing and mixing drums to make them have a professional metal sound.  

    Rss viewed 465 times | asked by guest 205 day 17 h 31 min ago

  12. Bass Drum Question

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    I am wondering why my bass drum, no matter who I am recording or what drum I use, ends up popping or woofing some speakers (car stereo, boom box) but sounds fin

    Rss viewed 314 times | asked by Alkaloid Junkie 197 day 17 h 15 min ago

  13. How do you guys prefer to backup your recording projects?

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    I know there are quite a few different backup mediums these days, but I'm wondering what everyone is doing to make sure that their important sessions or recordi

    Rss viewed 327 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 191 day 6 h 53 min ago

  14. Will Akai ever make their MPC files interoperable with DAW software?

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    I'm posting this great question on behalf of @CreamoUK "Do u think Akai will ever make their MPC files interoperable with computer based programs i.e. (Reaso

    Rss viewed 245 times | asked by Recording Questions 190 day 12 h 48 min ago

  15. How do i record that big upfront metal tone on guitar

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    Alright, so i'm 15 and i've been into recording for about a year now. I have 3 amps, (Behringer v-tone 212, Line 6 spider, and a 120w Crate).. So i've been list

    Rss viewed 307 times | asked by Lane Duskin 189 day 17 h 4 min ago