[Home Recording, I'm Hopeless]

If your looking for one of the best drum programs to date ADDICTIVE DRUMS. Its about $200. Its as real as they come. Wait, the sounds are real. LOL

my best recommendation would be ezdrummer...

[Main Recording Set Up]

i do everything with my pc... huhuhuh

[Pay To Play]

ive blogged it and made a special button to it

http://www.afiqme.com/2008/03/what-do-you-...out-pay-to.html

im against this thing!

[Guitar - Amp Combination]

thx for the help .. ok i get it.. thx again!

[Vst Instrument Recommendations]

u can get the ezdrummer dfh expansion ... it using all the dfh sample ...

[Main Recording Set Up]

Looks like the PC is the way to go for the average musician! Anybody who doesn't use the PC for recording like to explain their setup? and why it's their prefered way?

definitely using Pc is the cheapest!~ heheh

[Onboard Tuner?]

i never believe a tuner... i juz use the tuner to tune 1 string .. then will tune the rest with my ears... lol

[Guitar - Amp Combination]

off topic.. how you add the quote? i try to add quote but it wont show in my fast reply box.. ermm.,.,

[Soundcards]

thx steve ... for drum samplers i recommend u to use ezdrummer or NI battery...

[Vst Instrument Recommendations]

i blogged it at http://www.afiqme.com/2008/03/vst-plugins.html

my highly recommended is ezdrummer...

[Soundcards]

i use soundblaster live only.. cheapo sound card ... but still i managed to get the sound dat i want ... u can listen to my song, it was recorded with sb live ...

Stream: http://www.vicerock.net/jamm/play.php?mode...&song_id=27

Download: http://www.vicerock.net/jamm/download.php?...&song_id=27

but im still thinking to get an ESP1010 audio interface lol.. hehe

[Software Recommendations]

vst plugins on blog:

http://www.afiqme.com/2008/03/vst-plugins.html

[Mastering recommendations?]

for software to mastering, u should go for t-racks ..

[Pay To Play]

yah.. pay to play doesnt make sense... we all need money to practice, buy and maintain our gears ... so we're expecting for bucks when we perform... dats all to cover our expenses n gain some money for living of coz.. many bands in my area r.i.p. becoz of dis thing,...

[My Space Pages]

http://www.myspace.com/afiqxxx

add me yaa~

[Guitar - Amp Combination]

i would love 'dean gears of war' n a mesa boogie amp..

for the moment my pocket is far from my target ... hahaha