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  1. JP hardboiled

    what preamps do you use?

    What are your experiences w/ preamps, what are some good warm preamps? I'm looking for a new one for vocals. Right now I have a dbx 376.
  2. JP hardboiled

    when to replace tubes in preamp?

    Anybody have experience or have a preamp w/ a tube. I have a dbx 376. I bought it used and I'm not sure if the tubes need to be change. How often does this need to be done and how can you tell if it needs to be changed? It sounds ok to me, but not as full as it could be. You can check out...
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    24 bit samples?!How to get them to play in pc w/ xp

    I bought an m audio sample cd for rock drums. But its 24 bit and won't play in my pc or w/ windows media player or through my MOTU. Anyway to convert the files to 16 bit or to get them to work? thanks to any advice
  4. JP hardboiled

    What mixers do you guys use?And do XLR connections or 1/4 inputs up sound quality?

    I have a Vestax 05 Pro that I don't really like. Yesterday my friend bought a Pioneer djm 707 and that mixer feels like a pimped out tank. It also has XLR outputs to use to send into my MPC so I was thinking bout buying one and selling my Vestax. Do you guys notice the sound quality...
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    How do you decrease latency time when doing computer and keyboard music?

    I have a decent 2.53 p4 PC running XP, but for some reason I can't get the latency below 50ms. So it really sucks trying to use vst's I have like Lounge Lizard and Moog Modular. I was wondering if any of you that use compuers to make music have any ideas. Thanks in advance...
  6. JP hardboiled

    Who are some good artists to listen to?

    I just realized I haven't bought a hip hop cd for over 5 yrs. though I've been buying rock music. What are some good hip hop cds or anyother type of music you've guys bought recently that are worth the $10 spent? As for me, I recommend any Zakk Wylde Black Label Society cds if your into...
  7. JP hardboiled

    How did you like high school? Would you become a teacher?

    So I'm a teaching of history major, but recently I've been thinking that my reason for teaching aren't really practical or realistic. I want to help kids learn about themselves and others through doing history. You can do this by letting students explore the topics they wish to explore, but as...
  8. JP hardboiled

    Should This woman be allowed to die? What do the religious/atheists here think?

    Have you guys heard about this case where, Terri Schiavo, a women who's been on life support had her feeding tube disengaged? She will starve to death without Jeb Bushes intervention. There is a lot of speculation as to if she is brain dead, which would profoundly influence how most of us feel...
  9. JP hardboiled

    What's the point of MUSIC?

    I was curious if anybody thinks there's any point to music?... Do you think music evolves? Do you think music influences society? Or do you think Music is just about the individual? Do you make music just 4 yourself and your own expression? Do you think music is just about money? Do you think...
  10. JP hardboiled

    Hip Hop 4 Blacks only...

    i was wondering if hip hop is only a black thing?..or if it is an innate quality that blacks only possess..lots of times i feel i get a bit of racism thrown at me cause i'm not black..whether its when i meet some people at a hip hop function or cliquing up and making connections outside i get a...
  11. JP hardboiled

    vst latency

    what's up guys..i have a headache..i got a 2.4 ghz processor with upgraded ram and a creative audigy soundcard, but that shouldn't be the problem cause i use a MOTU 828 mk 2 to midi up vst's that i trigger via a korg Triton..i'm using my MPC to sequence everything..but for some reason i could...
  12. JP hardboiled

    how to record tracks/vocals?

    when you guys record tracks/vocals do you record them in your computer recording software as 1 stereo signal going in on 1 track?or do you record both left and right as stereo on 2 seperate tracks then pan em hard right and left..or do you record them in as left and right on 2 separate...
  13. JP hardboiled

    anyone with recording experience?sound unlike monitored beat

    when i record it doesn't sound clear like when i listen on my event monitors..i know anything sounds ok on monitors but this is different..sounds muddled when i record..mainly the drums..which i spend a hella lot of time programming..i 'm not sure if it's how i'm sampling..do you use stereo or...
  14. JP hardboiled

    newbie poster

    greetings from the Midwest..Chicago to be near exact..i'm just learning how to navigate these forums and such..props to all the producers out there whether organic,synth keys,or samples...it all takes creativity and hard work..i've been producing for bout 4 years..and finally am starting to make...
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