I’ve had my friend’s DR-3 floating around the studio for a while and finally got around the making a video about it. Thanks Dean for lending it to me! This has brought me into trying something new for my next recording. More to follow!
Author: mfoerster
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Public Service Announcement From an Old Man, RECORD YOURSELF!
I get a little nostalgic in this video today! Talking about how we use to record ourselves.
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The Evolution of a Recording Studio
I did this short video showing the stages the “Yellow Room” has gone through since it was started in 2012.
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The Vocal Microphone Challenge!
Last week I used the eight microphones on the drum set to see how each one sounded, this week, I’m using the for my vocals.
Let me know what you think in the comments below!
The microphones used this week are:
- FIFINE K035
- Realistic PZM
- Pyle PDMICR425L
- Shure SM58
- Realistic Low Bais (Gold)
- Shure SM57
- Pyle PDMIC78
- Behringer B-1
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Clean Your Gear! Testing out a Contact Spray
This week I’m trying out a contact spray that is safe on plastics which is good because I’m using it on my DP32 which is mostly plastic!
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The Drum Microphone Challenge!
Mike @424Recording wanted me to try my Gold Realistic Low-Bais microphone for drums. I decided to do one better and did 8 microphones on the drum set.
Here are all the microphones that I used on this test in order of appearance:
- FIFINE K035
- Realistic PZM
- Pyle PDMICR425L (retro-microphone)
- Shure SM58
- Realistic Low Bais (Gold)
- Shure SM57
- Pyle PDMIC78 (SM57 Copy)
- Behringer B-1
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Live Recording on a Digital PortaStudio, A Closer Look
I was asked if I could make up diagrams on how I would go about doing a live recording. You can find the diagrams on my website on the link above. This video gives an explanation of what I was trying to convey in the diagrams.
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I Learned a Song Using Only Rocksmith!
My goal that I set for myself last month! I did! Here’s how I did it!
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Using the TASCAM RC-3F Footswitch
This question came up on the Tascam PortaStudio Facebook page about the RC-3F footswitch. I thought it would make a great video!
If you are interested in the group, here’s the link
Here’s the video
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Thank you for a great year!
As the year closes, I’d like to thank everyone who has subscribed to my YouTube channel, read my blog posts and listen to my music. For me, I’m glad I kept going even when many times I just wanted to quit. To end the year, here is the full recording of “Picture Window” done with Bass & Vocals
Looking forward to 2019! Hope everyone has a safe New Years Eve!
–> Mike