Recordingfilter: Why do strange buzzing noises and "zzzt"s appear when someone isn't touching the guitar strings while recording on a computer. [more inside]
posted on Apr 11, 2008 - 12 answers

What's the best way for me to record music with my computer for under $100? [more inside]
posted on Feb 1, 2008 - 14 answers

How does Steve Albini get those metallic guitar sounds so badassedly made famous in Big Black, Rapeman, and Shellac? [more inside]
posted on Jan 25, 2008 - 9 answers

Need help figuring out one problem with recording my acoustic guitar at home. [more inside]
posted on Jul 20, 2007 - 17 answers

What is the cheapest and easiest way to record songs on PC? [more inside]
posted on Jun 18, 2007 - 9 answers

audiofilter: How do you get one sound sample (http://www.sendspace.com/file/x8yljn) to sound like another (http://www.sendspace.com/file/fh6v9l) without rerecording? [more inside]
posted on Apr 25, 2007 - 6 answers

Help me pick a new guitar amp. Specifically for recording. [more inside]
posted on Mar 23, 2007 - 13 answers

I'm now using a laptop to record and all is well except for electric guitar. [more inside]
posted on Mar 8, 2007 - 24 answers

I'd like your tips on recording acoustic music with Audacity. [more inside]
posted on Feb 6, 2007 - 25 answers

Another audio recording question, this time regarding some technical aspects of Guitar Rig [more inside]
posted on Aug 1, 2006 - 5 answers

Metafilter music has re-invigorated me to get some stuff recorded (thanks matt!) and I am going to need some help. Mostly I have questions about getting ideal guitar sounds recorded. [more inside]
posted on Jul 14, 2006 - 14 answers

Looking to record classical guitar music near me for a reasonable price - I am thinking of posting something up at the music school at the nearby university, and maybe a guitar shop or two in town if I can do that, and making some recordings with willing musicians. Is this a reasonable concept or a blindingly stupid idea? If it's workable, what sort of price range should I pay the musician(s)? [more inside]
posted on May 23, 2006 - 12 answers

Home recording question: for those with limited funds and limited equipment, what's the best method of accomplishing a big, full, warm-sounding acoustic guitar sound? [more inside]
posted on Jun 25, 2005 - 19 answers

I'm looking to record on my PC ( I have adequate Hardware) some music using guitars, bass, vocals, and some other instruments. I need suggestions for a good software program to use (money is not a problem) for the basic recording/tracking and a good program to create drum tracks from scratch. Please see extended explanation for more details. [more inside]
posted on Mar 18, 2005 - 11 answers