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by drewgrass
Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:57 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: akg/fender mic's with built in reverb
Replies: 5
Views: 3141

akg/fender mic's with built in reverb

does anyone know much about these mic's. how they sound. they were akg made fender branded mic's that have a built in spring reverb. ive been buying funky mic's here of late. i scored a copperphone and a copper phone harmonica mini in a packaged deal.and that just got me going for strange stuff. i g...
by drewgrass
Thu Jan 20, 2011 1:39 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: i got a tascam 246 for grandpa
Replies: 2
Views: 1374

yeah ive been wanting to do this for awhile. if i don't get on it quick it will get warm and he will be back on the golf course. but im really excited. im sure there will be some old hank,george jones,haggard,and buck owens. covered with some traditional folk/bluegrass tunes.
by drewgrass
Thu Jan 20, 2011 1:10 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: i got a tascam 246 for grandpa
Replies: 2
Views: 1374

i got a tascam 246 for grandpa

my grandpa is 71. he's an old honky tonker who played in bars for 40 years. i just scored a minty refurbed tascam 246 online. it should be here in a week. from a guy who said he specializes in 244 and 246 restorations. and im leaving it at his house. so he can play with it and record some old countr...
by drewgrass
Tue Jul 13, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: preamp suggestions?
Replies: 10
Views: 3009

i would look for used hamptones. they can be had in that range. tube or jfet you cant go wrong i have the tube version. also its a bit more but i just got a neve portico 5012 for a grand. the price on these have nose dived. and you can pick them up for that or maybe cheaper and they are great. worth...
by drewgrass
Fri Jul 09, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: portable. analog 4 track suggestions
Replies: 3
Views: 1504

no ill take any suggestions
by drewgrass
Wed Jul 07, 2010 10:48 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: portable. analog 4 track suggestions
Replies: 3
Views: 1504

portable. analog 4 track suggestions

last month at a army/navy surplus i bought a new in the box n.o.s. 1/4 mono analog reel to reel. it records at 7 1/2 ips. my first experience with analog.and it has been great love the funky little sound ive been getting. recording acoustic blues. i got a pretty good pro tools rig. 003 apogee conver...
by drewgrass
Wed Dec 09, 2009 12:52 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: hamptone tube pre tube swaps.
Replies: 1
Views: 963

hamptone tube pre tube swaps.

hey im sure its been covered before i know this pre gets talked about to death here. i just ordered mine today assembled from scott. if you could give me info on other tubes to swap out and to how they affect the sound. it would just be fun to compare. it would be great or point me to another link a...