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Jack Lawrence & Jon Garon in Wales, UK.
Started Oct. 16, 2008
Audio recorders
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Marcy,
I think in many ways it is a tough call between the (full) PT HD (not the LE version) and Logic. They are very close in many ways and you can do pretty much anything on either of them. Both incredibly powerful tools. Both with quite a lear...
While I have used PT, I changed over to Logic Studio around the same time I added the Apogee Ensemble... I have to say, I much prefer it. The latest version of Studio is superb and very well integrated to the Apogee hardware.
Andy
What is your budget? You can get started for $150 or less (you will need a basic audio interface) and you can try/use quite a lot of software for free. Is this PC or Mac? After that, you can spend as much on this stuff as most folks spend on a car...
There should be 0v on the output of the 8801 and your AEA does have a pair of diodes fitted in any event to block accidental application of phantom power to the input stage, so you should be fine safety-wise. As Bryan say, what exactly is the obje...
I would second what Marcy says about the Apogee Duet. This is a very nice sounding unit indeed. I actually use the Apogee Ensemble here (8 inputs). The Apogee preamps are so good I ended up selling off most of my other standalone units including a...
Hasse, I would avoid this. It is in direct physical contact with the instrument so some degree of mechanical transmission of sub-sonic energy and extraneous vibration, thumps, etc., is unavoidable. The whole point of using a solid mic stand and sh...
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- Favorite Flatpicking Tunes
- Too many to list!
- Favorite Guitars
- '39 and '45 D-18, '50 D-28, Breedlove D/SRH prototype
- Tell us more about yourself (place a Bio here if you wish)
- Co-organsiser of the Transatlantic Bluegrass School which is held in Wales, UK. Other interests include recording and sound reinforcement technologies, lutherie.
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- http://www.transatlanticbluegrass.com
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- At 6:59am on August 26, 2008,
Sophia Johnson said… - Hi Andy - thanks very much for the tip off, great little network isn't it? I've been busy finding and requesting friends! I better try and spruce up my profile too! Hope to see you soon and get a jam in! soph xx
- At 2:34pm on August 2, 2008,
Eric Lambert said… - Good to hear from you Andy.I had a wonderful visit to Wales and wanted to thank for your hospitality.Also,I really enjoyed your guitar pickin'.Take care.
- At 12:16am on August 2, 2008,
Yiannis Gougourelas said… - Hey,Andy!
Hope you're fine fine.Thanks for that '46 000-21 i got from you.
Hope you like my '63 D-18 as well.
All the best,
Yiannis
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