Tascam DM-4800
In Info - 04/05/12
The Tascam DM-4800 provides a comprehensive range of I/O facilities. For analog input the mixer features 24 balanced inputs; mic pre-amps, balanced line connections, and insert points. Both mic and line connections may be made to the same channel...
Music Mixing Process 1 - Levels
In Learn - 03/06/12
I will split this explanation up as I believe it will be easier to tell you about everything involved, so let's get started!
You Don't Need a Big Studio For...
In Info - 03/01/12
You don't need a room full of expensive gear or a incredible studio to work your songs until they're strong and full of impact. But you do have to leave any tendencies to creative laziness and mediocrity out of the studio.
What Acoustic Guitar Mic Should...
In Guitar - 12/20/11
I see and hear this question quite a lot: what do you use for an acoustic guitar mic? That's a great question, especially for people like me whose primary instrument is acoustic guitar. I suppose the first question to ask back is to find out if...
Modern Music: Rock Rot
In Info - 12/07/11
Whenever I'm out driving and I listen to Modern Rock Radio one band always catches my ear; The Foo Fighters. I told my son one day when they came on and after I asked him who it was, "I think I like the Foo Fighters."
Guitar Pick
In Guitar - 12/02/11
What is a pick? Mostly made out of plastic but sometimes made of metal, picks are used by guitarists for decades. When playing a lot the fingers may start to hurt because strings are generally metal and they can take their toll on soft picking...
What Type of Microphone Is Best...
In Info - 11/26/11
Beyond mixing great tunes and sounds for your crowd, you also need to communicate with them with your voice. A good DJ microphone can improve your speech sound so you don't sound like your mouth is full of marbles when you talk. Your show is only...
Top 3 Greatest Progressive Rock...
In Info - 11/01/11
In the early part of the 19th Century, near the end of the Romantic era of classical music, composers were stretching the limits of our musical minds, using more, and more varied sounds in their works. The mantra was to 'break all boundaries' and...
Top 5 Bob Dylan Songs That You...
In Info - 07/07/11
Who doesn't know Bob Dylan? Even if you are not a music aficionado, you know him too well. He is an iconic songwriter-singer who made America's greatest songs for nearly four decades. He depicted America's rich and highly-faceted culture through...
The Hunger Games Soundtrack Review
Posted in Books - Monday, March 26, 2012 @ 01:30 PM
The Hunger Games Soundtrack: Songs from District 12 and Beyond will be released March 20, 2012! This is such a highly anticipated, hyped-up soundtrack, and for good reason.