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So earlier this day my Profire had finally took a shitter, and after that I sent it off to be serviced. There's one problem bigger than that though - I have a project to finish. So, I am stuck. As I use my i7 laptop for audio production (has far better specs than my old desktop), I am pretty...

Yeah, monitors are of the utmost importance for the vocals. You can play your guitar/bass/keys/whatever even without monitoring. It will be muddy, but you can play it. With vocals, you HAVE to hear yourself. Otherwise, you'll start to battle the mic/PA in order to hear yourself (which is like...

My suggestion (not a rule!) is to pan them closer to the center (ex. L&R 80), because that way they are less noticeable, being that the idea is to add definition to your more distorted tracks, not vice versa.

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Waves new C6 multi comp is said to be able to do just that, according to their site.

To the OP: the 2nd solution is more logic one, of course, because obviously, bass guitar and kick don't overlap in all freq. bands. I don't use bass-kick ducking for metal (did it few times with a regular compressor and didn't like it). I see how multi comp could provide better results, so try...