Below is another common question I pulled from Yahoo Answers. "What is the best home recording equipment package?" It isn't a bad questions as far as it goes, but it's a little like asking "what is the best car?" It depends very much on what you … [Continue reading] about What is the Best Home Recording Equipment Package?
Distance Between Monitors
The distance between your monitors is important when you're mixing. If they aren't the right distance apart you are likely to have problems getting your levels right. If the monitors are too far apart then sounds panned to the sides will sound louder … [Continue reading] about Distance Between Monitors
Echo Audiofire 4 Audio Interface
This is from an article by Jonny Caine, from the website Home Studio Essentials. After doing a ton of research (reading lots of reviews mostly) I've decided on the firewire/1394 based Echo Audiofire 4 Audio Interface to replace my E-MU 1616M which I … [Continue reading] about Echo Audiofire 4 Audio Interface
What home recording systems for vinyl records did people have in the 1960s?
More Q&A stuff from the interwebs on home recording. I don't completely agree with the person who answered this question. My thoughts follow below. Q: What home recording systems did they have in the 1960s for recording vinyl records? How did … [Continue reading] about What home recording systems for vinyl records did people have in the 1960s?
Are You a Gleek? Want To Get That "Glee" Sound?
Are you a "gleek?" (if you have been hiding for the past year, a "gleek" is someone who is a fan of the show Glee). I confess that I definitely am. I love music, recording, singing harmony, and ....well, OK, not high school. What a horror … [Continue reading] about Are You a Gleek? Want To Get That "Glee" Sound?