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Re: I need to step my recording game up

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 3:47 pm
by patrick
Dr. Sherman Sticks M.D. wrote:art pro mpa is a good/cheap 2 channel preamp. swapped the tubes in mine, and it sounds fantastic.


This. Also, get dynamics that aren't SM57s/58s. I've heard old Beyers are pretty cool, and they go for pretty good prices on eBay.

Re: I need to step my recording game up

Posted: Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:21 pm
by zrobb3
Dr. Sherman Sticks M.D. wrote:art pro mpa is a good/cheap 2 channel preamp. swapped the tubes in mine, and it sounds fantastic.


i've heard this is a very nice change in character for that pre. what tubes did you replace the old ones with?

Re: I need to step my recording game up

Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2014 1:44 am
by Wes Mantooth
Won an e609 on eBay, picking up a cheap art pre on craigslist and going to start seriously recording :!!!:

Re: I need to step my recording game up

Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2014 2:01 am
by Dr. Sherman Sticks M.D.
zrobb3 wrote:
Dr. Sherman Sticks M.D. wrote:art pro mpa is a good/cheap 2 channel preamp. swapped the tubes in mine, and it sounds fantastic.


i've heard this is a very nice change in character for that pre. what tubes did you replace the old ones with?


telefunkens. made a world of difference, especially on vocals.