Key posts: SONGCAVE (SideShow) Studios - Design and Construct

Substantial posts by Sideshow, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 24 of 38 posts are listed.

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  • Sideshow, 2 September 2006(I have changed the working name - you will also find design and construction details here) Overview My friend and I are building a small recording studio in my…
  • Sideshow, 13 September 2006Thanks John, We were very excited and grateful to get your input. :) We are compiling a list of questions that we hope to discuss/solve via your phone service (hopefully…
  • Sideshow, 3 October 2006Hi, I have a pair of these monitors - I really like them a lot. I will be mixing in 5.1 further down the track but for now I would like to get some input on the…
  • Sideshow, 4 October 2006Hi John/all, We are going ahead with our design incorporating John's suggestions - we start in November....after our Halloween party! (My wife is Canadian so she loves…
  • Sideshow, 10 October 2006OK some diary pics coming soon! :) I have cleared most of the garage - I dug and paved out back and built a shed for all that extra "crap" ;) - Hard work and I take my…
  • Sideshow, 14 October 2006Hey Glenn! It's fantastic to get a reply from another member - esp a local one at that! :D Thanks! I have a feeling you are right - Bunnings are about 20 mins down the…
  • Sideshow, 26 October 2006Well I suppose it might be time to move to the "Studio Construction" Area? :?: I found Mitre 10 at Blackheath have the best prices on most hardware I need. :D Clarke…
  • Sideshow, 14 November 2006We have settled on a electrical/HVAC team close to home. Price was great - exactly what I had estimated! The electrician is coming in the next week or so to remove all…
  • Sideshow, 17 November 2006OK I promised som epics - to show we have actually , seemingly done "nothing" except plan for months and have now chalked..... Well most of the "bits" are in transit and…
  • Sideshow, 11 December 2006Ok here we go...started at 2pm Saturday and wound up with this by 5pm....no nail gun yet so Rob was testing my hammering skills.... ;) RearFrame1.jpg LookingBusy.jpg…
  • Sideshow, 11 December 2006We had a little friend come watch.... :) & I don't like the number of posts we had...so this makes it 14....cool...whew! FriendlyVisitor.jpg
  • Sideshow, 23 December 2006Well Rob and I started at 7:30am last Saturday - with a nail gun this time ;) A bit later Pat popped in and grabbed a broom then a hammer - and it was on!!! Firing on…
  • Sideshow, 23 December 2006Some more pics for you... ;) Studio201206 001.jpg Studio161206 012.jpg Studio161206 011.jpg Studio161206 009.jpg Studio161206 008.jpg Studio161206 007.jpg
  • Sideshow, 2 February 2007I can't believe where we are up to, Just spent all my annual leave time building the studio - we have pics just got to find time to upload etc. Air Con went in this…
  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007Adam, John and Tom, Cheers guys - finished floor on the weekend and air con -0 pics to come but here is a selection - fairly self explanatory - if you have questions or…
  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007more.....pics :D P1010030.JPG P1010027.JPG P1010026.JPG P1010024.JPG P1010023.JPG P1010007_2_2.jpg
  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007and some more... P1010040.JPG
  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007and even more... P1010056.JPG P1010053.JPG P1010052.JPG P1010051.JPG P1010048.JPG P1010047.JPG

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  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007and a few more... P1010078.JPG P1010072.JPG P1010071.JPG P1010069.JPG P1010066.JPG P1010059.JPG
  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007more to come of the near finished product! Lots more aesthetics to do plus another 3rd paint of desk so big mixer etc must wait another week :( MOre pics next week -…
  • Sideshow, 6 February 2007Yes the 4 channel mixer was a lot easier to lug in and set up for quick testing as opposed to the 24channel desk I have upstairs...... ;) The big one goes in next week…
  • Sideshow, 20 April 2007Hey all, SongCave Studios We finished the last door off the back of CR last week so it is all done and dusted now. Sorry I have been so quiet - I have been upgrading and…
  • Sideshow, 10 January 2008I had a faulty Behringer Truth monitor (had a slight ring at 250hz)- the local repair agent/guy said it was a 3 month lead time to repair it ....... I let Behringer…
  • Sideshow, 23 January 2009Lillith I PM'd you. In short the frames were all done on the ground. We stood on them to hold in place then re worked with square and hammer as needed. Plasterboard was…