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?? really excited to check it out. ??

i like both techniques for different things. recording through an amp can add a really cool space to the sound that you are recording. recording directly through a pedal can sometimes sound "in your face" or "on the edge of the speaker." i like both, depending on what i want the part to be doing.

if it is a small room, i would say to try two small diaphrams in an ortf configuration. place them about chest high out in front of the kit. this will get a good picture of the kit. then mic the kick and the snare for punch.

i really like the new buzz elixirs on overheads. they capture a really clear picture of the drum kit. i like coloured pres for the rest of the kit. bae 312 for the snare and rack tom, osa L-1 for the inside kick and floor tom, vintech dual 72 for outside kick and room. this is what i like right now,...

another vote for the mouse.

i really like the double muff. i got mine for $50. kindof a one trick pony.

the danelectro fab tone is really cool

7 pages in and no one has mentioned Tired of Sex?

hey weatherbox,

i found these pics at what seems to be the architect who built the place's website, more structural pictures then gear pictures. whoa.

http://www.markcanadaarchitects.com/srs ... tomain.htm

everything set at the same sample rate?

One thing that we did on our first label-sponsored record (cause we had alot more time on our hands) to relieve stress was to record a phrase, reverse it, and learn to say it backwards as close as we could. it sounds weird by itself, but when you reverse it once more it sounds like a complete lunat...

hey, weve got the same desk! i got it as a kid and it has stayed with me for 15 years now.

what is that next to the rnc?

daw?

actually, i think he uses an sm-7.

ive got a session that night

it was nice to meet you last week, though.

Drummer of my old band used to tune his bass drum pretty tight so he could get a good rebound from his kick pedal. The most recent recording (he was doing a session for me), we got new heads and I tuned his drum somewhat loosely so there could be a good amount of air moving from the batter head's l...