RECORDING OVERDUBS TO BUYABEAT MUSIC

There are many options available when choosing how to record your vocal performances to BuyaBeat compositions. Depending upon one's budget, options range from using Professional Recording Studios in your area to using Free Recording Software where you use a personal computer as a multitrack recorder.


Professional Recording Studio Option:

If you are serious about your artistic developement and have an allocated budget to back your ambitions, we strongly recommend pursuing a Professional Recording Studio in your local area in which to record your vocal performances with BuyaBeat's professional compositions. Professional Recording Studios in your area can be found in local music-based newspapers, state music directories, as well as, your local yellow pages and business white pages.


Budget Recording Studio Option:

In addition to using a Professional Recording Studio to record vocals, many budget-based recording studios offer a competitive recording quality and competitive rates when compared to Professional Studios. Many budget recording studios can be found via your local music-based newspapers and state music directories. Calling Professional Studios about finding a lower cost studio to record in may be of benefit too, as many of the Professional Studios network with Budget Studios in their area.


Do It Yourself Option:

Hardware:

If you are interested in recording on your own, there are many high quality companies who sell multitrack recording equipment ranging from 24-track hard disk machines down to small economical 4-track recorders. Some leaders in the industry include:

Tascam at www.tascam.com
Akai Professional at www.akaipro.com
Korg at www.korg.com
Zoom at www.zoom.co.jp
Yamaha at www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/gMTR00008

Software:

If you are interested in using your PC for multitrack recording, some very inexpensive yet effective programs are available at the following links below.

DigitalSoundPlanet at www.digitalsoundplanet.com Try "StudioFree"
MultiTrack Studio at www.multitrackstudio.com Try "MultiTrack Studio Lite"
IDD International at www.iddincgermany.com Try "Internet TapeDeck"
Digidesign at www.digidesign.com Try "Free ProTools"
Steinberg at www.steinberg.net Try "Cubasis"


MAKING YOUR CD FROM BUYABEAT MP3s

Links to Software for burning MP3's to CD & converting MP3's to WAV files:


One of the biggest Internet site's for CD burning software and for converting
MP3's to WAV files is Audio Utilites. Visit Audio Utilities at www.audioutilities.com

For a "One Stop Solution" for burning MP3's to CD and/or converting MP3's
to WAV files we recommend Acoustica. Visit Acoustica at www.acoustica.com


Another "One Stop Solution" for CD burning software and converting MP3's
to WAV files is PGStar. Visit PGStar at www.pgstar.com

 


Note: BuyaBeat.com does not provide technical support for any of the above recommendations.
For Techincal Support for any of the above, you must contact the company manufacturer.