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by oldguitars
Thu Nov 12, 2009 1:41 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: re-amping entire mix
Replies: 29
Views: 14368

I also like turning the mic away from the speaker in order to get more of the reverb...
by oldguitars
Mon Nov 09, 2009 11:57 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: "K" hi-hats, too freEKIN' LOUD
Replies: 27
Views: 8842

You know, just saying "K" doesn't really say much since the "K"line of cymbals is pretty broad in terms of weights and models...

+1000 on 16's... I have original K's, newer crashes and some blisses that I use as Hihats. Never loud, always warm and musical...
by oldguitars
Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:24 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: "K" hi-hats, too freEKIN' LOUD
Replies: 27
Views: 8842

play lighter. User thinner cymbals...
by oldguitars
Fri Nov 06, 2009 6:08 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: What do you use for your long instrument cable runs?
Replies: 12
Views: 3068

I have had some success using a pedal that has a buffer in it to get a longer cable run. Frequency response felt pretty similar, i just had to give alittle more at the amp to make up a touch of gain loss. I used a boss tuner pedal. Better still is one of the little labs or radial devices designed fo...
by oldguitars
Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:48 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Need drumset recommendations...
Replies: 8
Views: 3060

Mid 60's ludwig. 22, 13 16 white interiors. tone and vibe for days. Depending on the finish, they can be had for a song if you look...
by oldguitars
Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:44 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: kick drum bleed in overheads
Replies: 21
Views: 7790

how big is your room?
by oldguitars
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Opinions on KSM44
Replies: 18
Views: 6489

I adore my KSM32's... fwiw...
by oldguitars
Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:38 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Tom Dowd documentary on Pitchfork TV this week
Replies: 18
Views: 7102

great pic!!!!
by oldguitars
Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:50 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Tom Dowd documentary on Pitchfork TV this week
Replies: 18
Views: 7102

This film is awesome. He seems like a super nice guy too!

2 performers on either side of figure 8 works great. Great for 2 bvox at the same time....
by oldguitars
Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:41 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Latest gear you've acquired.....
Replies: 5329
Views: 2126648

vvv wrote:Eh, some WD-40.

Really.

I hadda clean some pots and tube pins onna old Marshall.
You used wd-40 to clean pots? :shock:
by oldguitars
Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:39 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: low B string on bass too quiet
Replies: 18
Views: 5258

I have also done automation. Then you can bounce the whole file down to a track and done...
by oldguitars
Mon Oct 26, 2009 1:21 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: audiophiles always make me laugh...
Replies: 32
Views: 8751

or the sound of the not so well maintained HVAC system of the concert hall...
by oldguitars
Mon Oct 26, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: audiophiles always make me laugh...
Replies: 32
Views: 8751

dude, it's VIRAL!

like herpes
by oldguitars
Fri Oct 23, 2009 10:52 am
Forum: People/Places/Things
Topic: LA studio scene?
Replies: 14
Views: 5042

Well, you'd probably be giving up a staff engineer position for a world of freelance. I wouldn't go out there unless you had some concrete leads. There is work, but remember there are a million people doing the same thing, so be prepared to hustle and STILL not find work. unless you want to second f...