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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 4562 times | asked by Pablo Santiago 889 day 19 h

  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 17418 times | asked by guest 1004 day 21 h

  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 10408 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 989 day 12 h

  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 3444 times | asked by Mix Master 948 day 13 h

  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 8498 times | asked by Gear Guy 1007 day 5 h

  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 The PC is outdated and the Omni studio interface has pot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 4112 times | asked by Trying Todelete 1003 day 22 h

  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 1521 times | asked by AutoAxon 994 day 15 h

  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 3219 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 975 day 12 h

  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 6495 times | asked by Joseph Smith 898 day 7 h

  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 2088 times | asked by tnjsax 821 day 17 h

  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 5994 times | asked by guest 1004 day 13 h

  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 3066 times | asked by Alkaloid Junkie 996 day 13 h

  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 1612 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 990 day 2 h

  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 2853 times | asked by Recording Questions 989 day 8 h

  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 4645 times | asked by Lane Duskin 988 day 12 h