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    I can't hear vocals WHEN recording??

    Hi, When I'm recording I can't hear the vocals coming through my speakers/headphones. I hear them after I record when I play them fine, but I want to be able to hear them in my headphones as I record. I have the M-Audio Audiophile soundcard which I run into the mixer. My monitors &...
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    REWIRE CUBASE & REASON!! PLZ HELP

    I can't seem to be able to rewire Reason to Cubase SX! I've searched the web with a fine comb for all the tutorials and Ive followed all of them but I can't seem to get it working. I followed the directions on Reason's website on how to hook it up, and done everything how they said but when i...
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    Quantitizing Help!

    Can anyone explain to me how the Quantitize function works and what it means. I have the basic understanding that it makes makes the different things FIT in properly with each other, but I have no idea how it works. For example, if I make a sample from vinyl, how can I make my drum timing...
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    MXL 990 Microphone, Getting Rid Of Static?

    Hi, I THINK this is what it is...I have connected my MXL condenser mic through my mixer that has phantom power, and it sounds real sweet, except it has static. So when I turn up the volume even half way up the static is REAL loud. Is there anyway that I can get rid of the static completely...
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    Behringer Condesner Mic B1 - Opinions Please? (description inside)

    OK, I'm not particularly familiar with microphone characteristics, so can someone tell me the quality of this mic. I'm thinking about swopping it up. Its wide frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz is enhanced by a pronounced presence boost, making equalization unnecessary in many cases. Its...
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    Sampling drums? HELP!

    OK, I have found that I have a huuuuuuge problem. I've found that sampling snares is much much easier than sampling kicks. So my sample library of snares is quiet good while my sample library of drums is non existant. So when I get to putting the drums on a beat i always get real stuck and...
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    Turntable To Computer Sound Quality?

    I run my turntable through the mixer to the turntable, and everything sounds good except I get a buzzing noise over my recording. It is not real bad, but it's bad enough so taht I cant work with my samples. The noise starts as soon as I turn the mixer on, even before I play a record. I...
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    Keyboard Sound Banks? Do They Exist?

    I'm wondering if it is possible in some way to get hands on soundbanks from famous keyboards. For example is there any way that I could get a Korg Triton soundbank & load it into my sampler? If so, can anyone tell me how do I go about obtaining these? Is there particular sample CD's etc...
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    Recording in computer from turntable?

    Ok, I have went out and bought a mixer (Boss BX-600), I have connected it to the computer and it works ok. Now I dont know how to actually RECORD the sample from the turntable so taht I can use it. It plays in my computer speakers but when I tried just pressing record in Cubase SX nothing was...
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    Midi Keyboard Connection Problems

    I just bought a new Evolution 449C midi controller. The set up instructions say that if I'm using Windows XP (which I am), I dont need to install any drivers and I can just plug it in and be off. The keyboard plugs in through the USB port, which also powers it. The connection is working...
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    What are soundfonts?

    What are sound fonts, I been hearing about them for a while? Later!!
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    Turntable To Computer Connection Help

    Hi, I went out yesterday and invested in a turntable. The guy in store told me that it can connect directly to the computer if it has RCA plugs on my soundcard. I didn't have that so he just sold me a special plug that connects into the computer 'speaker/mic' ports. Now I have connected...
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    So, I want to buy my first MIDI Keyboard - PLZ Answer a Few Questions!

    OK, so I have saved up and decided to buy my first MIDI Keyboard. I need to ask a few questions: 1. Can I use a MIDI Keyboard to play the piano roll and VST's ? 2. Can I only play the piano roll with a MIDI Controller or any keyboard with a MIDI IN/OUT? 3. What is a generic MIDI...
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    Changing Tempo?

    I use Cubase Sx, and ive tried to make my first sampled track, but I can't slow it down. When I do change in the main control bar the numbers from 120 to 100, the only thing that changes are the tempo of the VST's in the sequencer, but everything else that i imported into the program stays at...
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    What Vst's Do U Use/suggest?

    What VST's would u highly suggest? Especially for someone looking to make west coast sounding tracks? I currently use: Xphraze Pro 53 V-Station Bass Station & Halion
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    E-Bay users, please help out!

    I've decided to buy a MIDI keyboard. I got an option of either buying a brand new one from local stores, cheapest one is US$200. Thats an Evolution one. Second option is buying something of e-bay, I've found keyboards for US$50-$70 and I'd purchase them today if I could, but I'm too chicken...
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    How do you do your drums?

    I'm interested in how you lay down your drums for a song? How and using what? I've been using Fruity Loops as a drum machine, but I'm interested in moving onto something better. What are your suggestions? Thanks in advance!
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    You got a kangaroo among you! New from Australia!

    Wuts up, glad to be here. I'm new to the forum & hip hop production (only a few months since I started). I'm from Gold Coast, Australia & I'm mainly interested in producing west coast/bay area type of beats. Peace! Fila
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