31 questions answered by Gavin Harrison
| Question |
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| How can I get your snare sound? |
6312
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| Any interesting studio stories you can share? |
3318
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| What is in your opinion the record(s) with the best drum sound? |
3131
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| Do you tune your snare to each song you record? |
2306
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| What snare are you using on the Fear of a Blank Planet title track? |
2088
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| What in ear monitor setup do you use? |
1983
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| I just picked up Steven Wilson's 'Insurgentes, sounds almost like Steven is using samples of your drumkit for drum loops. Do you know if he did this at all or was it all your playing? |
1957
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| How do you develop such a unique style and how do you know when it's too much and when it's ok to do it? |
1697
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| How often does Porcupine Tree play together when making new songs? |
1565
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| What advice can you give on in-ear monitoring based on your vast experience? |
1469
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| Why do you use the Audix i5 Snare Microphone? |
1415
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| What do you use to mic your hi-hats? |
1268
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| How do you like the EV mics on your toms compared to, say, Sennheiser MD421 IIs, any Shures or anything else you've tried? |
1227
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| On "Sleep together" (Album version) did you record this piece in your homestudio, because I want to know if you left the doors of your drumroom open for this? |
1173
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| Do you copy/paste repeated drum parts when recording to save time? |
1154
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| When recording to a click track, how do I handle time signature changes? |
1085
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| Of all the things you're involved in, what do you enjoy the most out of these areas: touring, recording, writing & collaborating, mixing, and recording (saving for later) new drum ideas? |
928
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| What Ride were you using for 'Strip the Soul'? |
913
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| Tonight I bought a coated Pinstripe and put it on my Birch Custom, and to be honest it sounds terrible. What ELSE did you have on the drums for Deadwing? |
889
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| Do you Eq on the Mixer or on the Mac? |
825
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| Did you and Ric had a producer or did you guys just do the whole "Drop" album on your own? |
741
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| I would like create a home studio in a little room in my house (16,5x8,7x8h foot). In your opinion, can i get to a good recording sound in a room like this? |
684
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| What is the exact complete PATH of the signals of your drums from the mics up to your Mac for recording in your home studio. |
676
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| While in your studio, whether practicing or recording, what kind of drum mix do you have in the ears? |
637
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| How do you record music such that you'll be satisfied with the product? |
542
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