Reminds me. I have a number of tubes of Green glue-brand caulking, what they call the "noiseproofing sealant". Not the stuff used between drywall layers, but the stuff that goes at joints. Anyone interested for significant discount?

Hey! Welcome.The mic'ing techniques you like are placing the snare at left because the snare is not actually centered in a drum kit- it's at the drummer's left.If you shift your "overhead" pair (both mics) left that stereo image will become right-heavy. If you put your left mic back, it will also be...

The ones we have at EA are Joly modded and have the special 1" front-address capsules in addition to the hypercard, card, and omni caps. Joly just shut down his operation, I believe.

Joshua Abrams and Natural Information Society are playing Bohemian National Cemetary on Saturday.

Have you tried 421 and 441 on kick in? D6? SM7? I don't think it's an issue of dynamic vs. condenser vs. ribbon, it's that you haven't found a kick drum mic you love yet! Try as many as you can.I'll also say that each kick drum and each musical context is different, so a kick mic may be great in cer...

tallchris wrote:Has anyone used one of the Eminence Kappalite 3015s in a Dietz/Mesa/etc? Looking to shave some pounds off hauling my 1x15s around.My band Paper Mice did a basement video shoot thing and the fellow had a pair of handmade TL-606 cabs with Kappalite 3015s in them. I was put off a bit at...

SM98 is a common choice, but Crown GLM100 is the current fave. There's the Countryman ISOMAX, too, which can take the appropriate SPL but I've heard Steve say he doesn't like the frequency response as much as the GLM.

We often point out that Studio A is ergonomically superior to Studio B largely because of some of the things you are pointing to- the lack of great sight lines between the audio people and the musicians, the stairs, the extra time it takes to setup and go back and forth to hear playback.I don't spea...

jimmy two hands wrote:Yeah, I mostly play clawhammer rather than Scruggs style, there's a big difference in volume and sound though. The most annoying part with fingerpicking is trying to avoid picking up too much of the sound of the picks against the strings. I'm guessing should I maybe angle the m...

Also, you save the bands a good bit of money by running 2" at 15ips vs. 30ips.Since 1/2" tape is considerably cheaper ($110/ reel vs. $320/ reel), you aren't burning their money so much running 30ips on 1/2".