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    Anybody walk away from their mortgage?

    Naver thought in the land of milk and honey that the american dream would slolwy fade away makes me afread for my kids future some of the banks and mortage company should be more responable and work with people they can if they want would make america a better place right now ...
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    How does he get this sound?

    The Shure Beta 52A is a great microphone you can use the EQ to change the tone a bit the bass can make different low and mid sounds you have to have a high pass filter to scoop out the mids so it would pick up the mids very well because 10hz to 20 hz just the low end I have abjusted the sound...
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    How much gain do you give the house board?

    I been sound enginee for 15 pluse years working with professional bands like Marron 5 ect. Not really sure what he meant by roof out your line new on me ..... Naver roof out your line ... How you set gain is most mixer have a green light or red or degial read outs dont let the single red line...
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    how to fix the muddy sound

    I use a high pass filter this cut the lows the the highs come though this will clean up the muddy mess. Around 400 hz where the muddy sounds come though try that..
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    Bass Through PA

    run a limiter on your bass this keeps the bass level where you set it take a powerful system to keep the bass under control try that
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    How much gain do you give the house board?

    I have run sound systems for many professional bands like Maroon 5 they bring in a system pushing 10,000 watts this really depons on a lot the size of the room how many people are in the room or outside I normaly run the amps half way set the mains on the mixer half way this way you do not have...
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    Perfect sound?

    what kinda microphone are you useing for the bass if your not useing a microphone that is made for bass it will sound muddy because the microphone your useing cant go down to the range the bass is outputting so I would get the shure beta 52A geat mic needs very little EQ if any most bass I set...
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    Presonus QMix

    peresones is a nice mixer I have mixed on on them once they have a nice set up its great each channel has its on EQ,s and the monters also what can hep you is that peresones has done lots of vidoes on thie mixer though youtube this may help you ...
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    Best Mic For Bass Cabs?

    why would shure make a mic goes down to 10hz if you cant hear it lol funny man you are
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    Best Mic For Bass Cabs?

    okay dont belive me go to sweetwater.com look up shure beta 52A says 20hz to 10hz not lower then human hearing that like 5 hz got to lovethose amatur bandsdont know what thir saying
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    Best Mic For Bass Cabs?

    well you have a knob on your sound mixer call the lows or bass you can control how much bass you want on the kick and you can lower the 10hz on the EQ drums are the hardest to mix off all instruments unless you do it day in and day out like most engineers do I have mixed lots of drums kits some...
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    Are behringer eq's good? 15 or 31 band?

    I would alwyes go with the 31 band EQ for both FOH and BOH systems why I say this well for one the microphone ranges have huge ranges from 10hz to 2K if your trying to get the best sound and control feed back wont get it from a 15 band all sound engineers would go with a 31 band because with a...
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    Mixing Bass and Kick drum: EQ technique - what do you do?

    I been a live sound engineer for 20 years now been with bands like The judds , guns n roses , motley crue okay the kick drum range is 10HZ to 20HZ I use the shure Beta 52A microphone which is designed for the kick drum or the bass anything above 20hz out of range of the kick drum
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    EQing a kick drum

    okay to get a strong punch from the kick drum first need the right microphone I use a shure Beta 52A its range is 20hz to 10hz so if you bost your 10hz and your 20hz on your EQ and dont hurt to use a little 80hz that should give it a good hard punch
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    How does he get this sound?

    I have been a live sound engineer for 20 years been with different bands the judds , Guns n Roses , Motly crue okay to get this bass sound its about the right microphone and the EQ in that video they were useing a condenser microphone with a low end from 20HZ to 10HZ this range is very...