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by davidbarry
Fri Nov 18, 2005 10:10 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Recording Drums
Replies: 13
Views: 3888

You can get a new Firepod for $599 American.

And yes, recording drums is expensive. Back in the old days all I had was a cheap cassette 4 track and an SM57, and I got a pretty killer sound. The problem was that my sound was my sound, I couldn't bring up the snare or experiment with the kick, etc ...
by davidbarry
Fri Nov 18, 2005 5:28 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Recording Drums
Replies: 13
Views: 3888

Get a computer interface with 8 inputs (the best deal around these days is a Presonus Firepod) that way you can record drums bass and guitar at the same time.

When you record into the computer the waveforms don't need to be super fat, give yourself a good bit of headroom to avoid clipping and ...
by davidbarry
Fri Nov 18, 2005 3:29 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Recording Drums
Replies: 13
Views: 3888

Recording Drums

Hey, I'm pretty new to the recording scene (As in I pretty much have zero experience, save recording guitar directly into a Zoom MRS-4, which is pretty simple.) My main area of focus is drums, and I am wondering if anyone has any tips as to what hardware I should buy to get a decent recording of ...