Recent content by theguitarfreak

Hi, my band is recording its first album. I have recorded DI tracks for both guitars and bass. While i am able to get decent tones from software amp sims like LePou and Amplitube, i still can feel something missing in the tone. I have access to a Peavey 5150II with Peavey 4x12 cab and a Laney...

I always have problems getting a huge bass tone in a mix that sits right below the guitars but doesn't sound boomy or overpowering. I have tried a lot of different eq and comp settings but nothing has made me fully satisfied. So i want to start off at the very basic by making sure i am getting a...

Any ways to learn of it?

I always had this problem of the snare peaking too high in the master track. The rest of the channels dont peak that high. So that eats up a lot of headroom on the master track. Its not like my snare is heavily compressed or too high in volume. Rather i am not able to keep a snare thats in...

How did you eq the bass? I always seem to have a hard time making it sit right in the mix like you have done.

How can i improve on that?

This is one of the bands that i have been mixing recently. Have a listen and tell me how it can be improved. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10355927/Rebirth%20Master%202.mp3

I got a lot of threads at DUC but did not get any solutions to my problem.

I just installed Pro Tools 9 on Snow Leopard 10.6.6. But whenever i start the program i get a pop up message saying: "Could not create the TCE plug-in's factory default because a DAE error was encountered (error #0)." Pro Tools opens up fine. But then again when i try to load EQ 3 1-band...

Thanks a lot for such a detailed explanation. This is just what i wanted. I will deifinitely try this out.

Ya the bass is whats giving me the nightmare.

Superior drummer

Mate that was the same version :loco: Neways, i got a new version mixed. Give it a listen http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10355927/Rise2.mp3 Im still not satisfied with the snare. And the percussive clean sounds were intentional :)

Thanks a lot for your detailed explanation. I would try to get at them right away. :)

I just updated the mix. Have a listen now.