Dennis Mount Joy

Recommendations in price range $0-$400. In this video blog I discuss ways to get the best possible sound, while spending the least possible money. I offer tips and tricks to guide you in home recording while displaying some of the techniques I have utilized over the years. I try to be a detailed as possible but as always, if you have any questions, I’ll be happy to help.

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As of late, my Logitech webcam hasn’t been wanting to cooperate with mics other than it’s own – thanks in advance for understanding.

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http://www.audimutesoundproofing.com/Audimute-Peacemaker-Customer-Applications.aspx … Soundproofing review of Audimute Acoustic Panels by Blind Dog Audio. recording studio sound proofing solution is portable, effective and looks as good as it sounds. As Kevin from Blind Dog Audio states, The results sound absolutely AMAZING!

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This is how i setup my cheap home recording studio i use to make demos and tracks easily and very cheap and me helping you how to achieve great performance at the lowest price possible!

monster istudiolink cable: $19.99
Mic impedence matching transformer (mic adapter):$12.99 and under
mic:as low as $10.00 depending on quality

Magix music maker basic addition: FREE!!
samson Q7 mic: $65.00

please rate comment and ask as many question as you need!
heres the link to download the software http://www.download.com/Magix-Music-Maker-Basic-Edition/3000-2170_4-10738988.html

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN PLEASE SUBSCRIBE FOR EASY HOME RECORDING STUDIO PART 2!!!! COMING VERY VERY SOON!!

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Mitch Zlotnik, President of Audimute Soundproofing highlights the benefits of using Audimute Sound Absorption Sheets in home recording studios, garage band practice space, music rooms, etc.

Music: “Deliberate Thought Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0″ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/”

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Yes an update on my Home Studio! Got it in my basement now! And showing new stuff I use!!

Links
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http://www.Soundclick.com/ShadoMusic

http://www.myspace.com/ShadoMusic

http://www.youtube.com/ChrisEgNew

http://www.youtube.com/Hasouni

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Equipment
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Acer Aspire
Samson C01U
Sony Studio Monitor Headphones
JVC Shelf Stereo System
Cool Edit Pro 2.0
FL Studio XXL 8

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Yes an update on my Home Studio! Got it in my basement now! And showing new stuff I use!!

Links
***************
http://www.Soundclick.com/ShadoMusic

http://www.myspace.com/ShadoMusic

http://www.youtube.com/ChrisEgNew

http://www.youtube.com/Hasouni

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Equipment
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Acer Aspire
Samson C01U
Sony Studio Monitor Headphones
JVC Shelf Stereo System
Cool Edit Pro 2.0
FL Studio XXL 8

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1st YouTube upload – *RATE *COMMENT *SUBSCRIBE (please). If I have gear you’d like for me to review or demonstrate, shoot me an e-mail request or drop a comment. Check me out at http://myspace.com/SHEEmusic or http://SHEEmusic.com

I recorded this video using both a Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 webcam and an Aiptek 720p…excuse the occasional plosives (obviously a windscreen and/or pop filter wouldn’t work out with a pocket cam, lol). I appreciate you watching, thanks.

*******Equipment List ********

Computers/Software:
Apple iMac G4 PowerPC (Tiger OSX 10.9.11)
w/ OWC Mercury Elite 320GB External HD
Logic Express 7.2, Reason 3.5, Melodyne Studio

IBM Thinkpad T42 PC (Windows XP) (Adaptec Firewire)
w/ Lacie d2 Quadra 500GB External HD
ProTools LE 7.3, FL Studio 7 XXL, Cubase LE 4

Digital Recording Hardware / Interfaces:
Boss BR-1200 & Boss Micro BR
Digidesign MBox 2
Alesis MultiMix 12 Firewire
Tascam DA-20 DAT Recorder

Microphones / Headphones:
Groove Tubes GT55
Audio Technica AT3035
Marshall MXL 990
Shure SM57
Blue Mic USB Snowball
CME Matrix Y Headphone Amp w/ TalkBack
AKG K701 & AKG K44
Koss UR-20
Sennheiser HD-201
Sony MDR V700DJ

Synths / Contollers / Programmers / Guitars:
Akai MPD24
Roland MV8000
M-Audio Axiom 49
Yamaha Motif ES6
Novation XioSynth 25
Ibanez RG Precision Red Flame (Electric)
Samick (Greg Bennett) Barcelona (Acoustic/Electric)
Lyon by Washburn (Acoustic)

Studio Monitors:
M Audio Studiophile BX5
Alesis MKII
Alesis M1Active 320 USB
Sony U45 Reference Monitors
Rogue CG30R Amp

Remote Sessions / Acoustic Treatment:
Comrex Nexus ISDN Codec
JK Audio Inline Patch
Custom 4×5 Vocal Booth
SE Reflexion Filter
Auralex X-Panders, Foam, Corner Traps
ATS Acoustics Panels
AudiMute Sound Blankets

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