How Do You Build A Home Studio For Computer Based Music Recording?
• Write a plan of what you want to do. Do you want to build a recording studio? Is it a singing booth? Is it an engineering booth? Is it for computer based music production? Knowing what you want before you start can help you decide which equipment you will need. • Acquire the appropriate equipment, such as: amplifiers, microphones, mixers, electric instruments, cables for connecting it all together. A modern computer built or purchased within the past 3 years should be sufficient. If possible, acquire a working high-quality soundcard, such as an M-Audio Fast Track Pro or DigiDesign Mbox 2 Mini. Creative Labs DOES have a Pro Music line called EMU. I’d recommend a 1212M PCI system if you were going to go that route. Monitor speakers are helpful if you are looking to stick with this for more than a hobby. I recommend the M-Audio Studiophile BX8a’s, KRK RP-8 Rokit, and if you’ve got money to burn, the Mackie HR824 Studio Monitors. If you’re into hip hop, techno, or dance music, a set of t
