abigail wrote:Hello,
I'm new here and I just wanted to say "hi"

Take care.

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WTF?

a decent pre with a good amount of gain (with low noise) will allow you to enjoy the sound of dynamics far more. I guess that's probably true. I never thought that. Though in this circumstance (a loud rock band) I don't see how the mics could even need any boosting. Aren't they getting source mater...

I think you already have pre-amps in your mixer. In fact, I have never seen a mixer that didn't have built-in pre-amps. The only reason to get external pre-amps is to get a better quality sound... but at this stage (with you using a tape deck) the bottleneck is not at the pre-amps, it's the tape de...

I got into playing music through my Dad. I've played with him on any number of occasions over the years, and I've gotten him into recording in the last few years. He'll call me up to get advice on ProTools, or mics, or compressors. It's kind of cool, because we have something to talk about. I don't...

YO31 wrote:My dad (who's 67) likes the music but doesn't like the singing even though it's really tuneful and all. He's got instrumental mixes of most of it and plays it in the car. I haven't told the singer.

Ha! That sounds like me, just thirty nine years younger.

They seem to like it, i think my dad gets it more than my mum as he's a big music lover.

Great for location recording too.

Happy new year everyone, let's ensure it'a a good one all round.

Actually i love those mics, they totally lack a low end, but for good rehearsal recordings i think they're great. Good price too, especially with the US/UK rates at the moment.

E-mailed you, is it still available?