Live Band Recording Plan #1

6-members band

Female Vocalist - Charmaine

Male Vocalist - Imran

Drummer - Douglas

Guitarist #1 - Imran

Guitarist #2 - Krystabel/Dominic

Bassist: Dominic

Keyboardist: Jeremiah

First song to be recorded: Simple Plan - Jet Lag feat. Natasha Bedingfield

Procedure of Recording: 1st session - Drums & Bass recording

2nd session - Lead & Rhythm Guitars recording + Keys

3rd session - Lead vocals & Background vocals

1st session: Miking up the drum kits

Bass drum - AKG P2 (Close miking) INPUT 12

Snare drum - Sennheiser MD421 (rejection area has to include the cymbals) INPUT 13

Hi-hat - AKG C451 (Pointing away from the other kits) INPUT 14

Tom - SM 57 INPUT 15

Floor Tom - Sennheiser MD421 INPUT 16

Cymbals Overheads - AKG C414 (Cardioid patterns) INPUT 17 & 18

Bass Amp recording

Close miking Off-axis - Sennheiser MD421 INPUT 19

2nd session: Miking up the guitar amps

Rhythm guitar: Off-axis angled - SM 57 INPUT 12

Lead guitar: Off-axis towards cone - MD421 INPUT 13

Recording keys

Directly into Logic through interface

3rd session: Vocals Recordings

According to the preference of the vocalist

Logic Recording Template