Show 38 – The state of modern records and Ribbon mics

This week Jesse talks about the state of modern records. Ryan talks about ribbon mics.

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Before the Music DiesHere’s a great scene from the film

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Show 37 – Mic shootout from $120-$1900; transfer recordings between different formats

This week Jon shares a shootout of 6 vocal condenser mics ranging in price from $120-1900. Ryan explains how to transfer recordings between different formats, from tapes to DAWs.

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Get the files for the mic shootout here:
http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/1053122/vocal%20mic%20shootout.rar

The mics in the shootout:
* M-Audio Nova
* Audio Technica AT2035
* M-Audio Solaris
* M-Audio Sputnik
* AKG C 414 B-XL II
* Audio-Technica AT4060

Show 35 – Shotgun Mics and Home Studio to A Business (Part 2)

This week Jesse talks about shotgun mics and the whole group finish up the follow up questions that have been asked about making your home studio into a business.

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Show 34 – Swapping Tubes in Amps and Simplifying A Session

This week Ryan talks about swapping out preamp tubes to get different tones out of guitar amps and Jesse does his first segment on how to simplify your recording sessions.

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Show 32 – Re-Amping with Marcus Hedwig; Vocal Recording and Processing

This week Jon talks to Marcus Hedwig on Re-Amping with a shootout of 4 re-amp devices for under $250. Ryan talks about getting great vocal recordings and how to process them.

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Show 31 – Delay throws and Panning

This week Jon talks about using “Delay Throws” in mixing and Ryan explains Panning.

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