Hmm, I never thought of that. I also need a good mic for an acoustic guitar, are ribbon mics good for that?

I'm looking for a vocal mic that is best suited for a male singer with a very full, bluesy, gritty voice(think tom waits or kelly joe phelps). I'm not really sure what kind of mic would be best for...

DMA?
i dunno....
and no I dont have seperate harddrive, but I have about 90gigs left on my drive for recording

I have a M-box and everytime I try to use it the program freezes up and its basically useless for me. I am using a Sony vaio computer with a pentuim 4, so I think it would be fast enough. Somebody...

Thanks Everyone for the advice.
I think I am going to get a 2-year business degree(because its free for me right now) and then I will go onto the recording workshop for the 5-week program. That way...

I think im going to buy a RODE NT1a
it is about $100 cheaper and I believe it will do all I need.
unless someone has some other advice-

I just purcased a Mbox(windows XP 5.3) and I dont really care for the plug ins that came with it, and I already own some waves plug-ins, but I cant figure out how to use them in protools. They dont...

Im buying an mbox this week and I thought I should buy a condensor mic to go with it. I only have around $300 to spend on it. Im only going to be recording acoustic music, mainly Male Vocals, but...

Im getting a MBox very soon, and I wanted to get a condensor with it. Im mainly going to use it for vocals and very little for my acoustic guitar(I love the sound of my I-beam pickup so much!). I was...

Thanks, but how much is Full Sail? I couldnt find it on the website. I heard it was about $25000? just wondering-

I probably posted this in the wrong forum, but I didnt know where else to put it. I was thinking about going to recording school next year. I was wondering how many of you have gone to one and Are...

Im going to buy an mbox soon and I can only record two tracks at one time. I was thinking about recording some drums, but I imagine it wont sound too good. I have a ksm27 for overhead and im using...

never mind found it, sorry-

phantom power?

This is probably a stupid question. I have a somewhat standard computer with a simple soundcard. Will the Mbox act as my soundcard in recording situations? or will I have to buy a better soundcard?...

Hi I was wondering something, what are the major differences between the M-box and the digi 001? because I dont need any midi and most of my stuff is just two instruments. Thanks for the help-...

I have a very basic fender bass(not a fretless). And I am doing a very cheap quick Demo, And I love the upright bass sound. Does anyone know how to emulate that big woodsy upright sound with EQ and...

I use alot of alternate tunings. Mostly some varient of open G or D. I was wondering If anyone else used alternate tunings?
also,Lately when I'm retuning for a song(live) one of my strings tend to...

I will mainly be recording myself and friends who dont know the difference, so the neumann name dosnt really matter right now. Ive been looking at alot of other mics since I originally posted and I...

Im rather new to the whole acoustics thing. But what makes a good sounding room sound good. Is it the shape, the flooring, ceiling, size, height? I was going to start recording in my little...

jerry garcia
greg brown
Dave Matthews
trey anastasio(phish)
Ani Difranco
George Harrison
Jimi Hendrix
James Taylor
Sean Watkins(from Nickel creek)
Steven stills(CSNY)

Thanks I think I am going to buy the Mic CD, before I make a final decision.

I have been a bass player for a while now, but I hung it up about a yr ago to play more guitar. Recently I was invited to play in a band, I did the gig...I still have some decent chops....anyways I...

I am going to buy a condenser mic soon for my home studio. I mainly have sm57's & sm58's and looking to expand my sound. I mainly record acoustic intruments, like Acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin,...

Yes I have a computer(a new sony), and I am using magix 6 software. As far as Mics all I have are some 57's &58's, but I want to buy a condensor mic, and a little mixer very soon. I primarily record...