A studio in your garage?

A studio in your garage?
It's tricky to find a good place to set up a studio. If you live in an apartment, then unless you live in a very old building with really thick walls, you might as well forget it, or just record the electronic components of your music at home, monitoring on headphones...
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Why do you plug a DI box into the microphone input?
An electric guitar should be connected to a mixing console via a DI box. But why is the DI box connected to the microphone input?
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"I Think They Like Me" ranks No. 1
Dem Franchize Boyz have been panned for being "juvenile" but no one can deny the power their song "I Think They Like Me" is currently enjoying as it sits at the No. 1 spot on two charts. The Atlanta foursome...
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Do your cymbals sound like trash can lids?
You'll never get a good recording of a drum set if the cymbals sound bad. But how you be sure to get a perfect cymbal sound every time?
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Why are you monitoring in the near field when your listeners are in the reverberant field? Are your mixes 'real-world ready'?
Almost every recording engineer uses nearfield monitors, close to the ears. But people listen with their speakers on the other side of the room. Surely there is a contradiction here?
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This monstrosity should be illegal in audio!
We rely on connectors to get our signals from one place to another, intact and unharmed. But this connector will take every chance it can get to ruin your sound.
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