Message Board

By FAR my favorite song I've EVER heard on this message board (no ordinary girl)

Modern Lovers meets Gato Salsa Experience. sorta.

keep it up!
a

I’m a big fan of embracing limitation and using them as a tool. Necessity is the mother of invention. Embrace you shitty drums and figure out how to make them interesting. This message board is full of people saying, “how did you get that great weird bass sound” and things like tha...

Whats the best way to mic an old bible?

:wink: I didnt think the vocals were that bad but the drums do stick out like a sore thumb. If the guitar was just recorded worse it might have all worked as a quirky Oly-rock type thing. How was it recorded (4track/PC?) I’m assuming the drums were the only thing mic-ed & everything else went ...

In the book “A Riot of their own” it talks about the engineer or the producer (I forget which) giving Strummer a biography of Montgomery Clift and saying “Read this, its really great” and Strummer came back the nest day with the song “The Right Profile” How’...

This is a great thread! I loved the drum sound on boombox tapes from band rehearsals but could never figure out how to get it into my 4track. I don’t know if this will work but when I was a kid we used to plug mics into tape-records without cassette and press play/record while holding down the...

glad you liked it! The mic is a shure PE15L. THe PE Stands for "Professional Entertainer" Got it at a garage sale. I like it alot. Its the best of my crappy mic colletion. The Shure website has literature on all their discontinued mics. And its on there someplace. http://www.shure.com/datasheets/gui...

The biggest drop in sound quality was from the 4-track to the MP3. I used a friend's computer, I don’t even know what the program was but it didn’t have level controls so it was trial and error. The vocals were run through a tube screamer pedal, the bass and organ were run through a Dane...

This part of the board wasnt here last time. Its excelent! Sure beats wading through mp3.com searching for something original or at least entertaining. All the stuff Ive heard here, so far, has been great or at least has something interesting about it. Well, heres hoping i dont screw up a good run. ...