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RE: [SurfGuitar101] Re: Home Recording Question

-=Dan Ware=- (reverbtank2002) - 12 Jan 2004 15:44:29

>
>How about a mic preamp? Would that help boost the gain of the mic?
Depends on the mic. A large diaphragm condenser is DEFINITELY going to need
a mic-pre, where as an AT 822 will not.
>It seems kind of odd that I have this mic pointed right into the
>speaker of a Showman with the volume up on 3, but the recording
>sounds like the mic is a block away from the amp.
>
>How are most bands recording CD's these days? Did the Nebulas step
>into an actual "real" recording studio?
Sure did. If you go to our site, click on the photos page and look at the
random images gallery, the images towards the bottom are shots from our
recording session for the new album.
Didn't the Infrareds record
>their latest on home stuff?
They sure did. Not only on home hardware, but hundreds of miles away from
each other. a true feat in my book.
>When you record for an album, are you playing at stage level
>volumes, as if doing a live show?
Not in our case. We dial it in just to the point where the amp is being
driven...find it's "sweet spot" and go from there.
-Dano
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