Mike Portnoy is a bad ass drummer.
Music history starts with percussion, after the human voice. Never been a big fan of his band or playing, but I like this book and have read it...
A good relationship? More like "just friends with benefits".
The bass almost always tells you what is happening. Key of Em. The numeric progression is I, VI, III, IV once you have a dominant 7th in there,...
I play music live. An experienced arranger will tell you that when playing live you have to exaggerate your dynamics to get the feeling across. If...
When digital recording 1st became available on CD's, all that was available at first were classical recordings. One of the things that caught my...
My snooping around shows this: I would go with a Telefunken tube (a not too expensive quality brand) and an RK-12 capsule. Changing capsule is a...
This seems to be Rode's go to tube. Hand-selected and graded 6922 twin-triode valve-----I would ask Rode. If your mic is not under warranty, they...
If you are using a cardioid pattern and you can hear unpleasant reflection in your condensers, then you will probably still hear it in any other...
The people at Sweetwater take very good care of me. Anything you buy there has their own 2 year warranty on top of the manufacturer's warranty....
I run my mixes through some of those "mastering" plug ins and run A/B compare the pre-sets to the mix with nothing added. If it sounds better, I'm...
If it has a key gen you will almost always get an alert. security scans don't trust key generators. Avast free will do a boot scan at start up....
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Nature versus nurture, in this case, experience versus information. The fallacy is that it has to be "versus"- "either/or". One does not exclude...
Each mix is it's own journey. You have to have some sort of destination, but you get there one step at a time. And you may not arrive in the exact...
This drummer just bought lap steel to play slide guitar for my 60th Bday. Never to old to tinker...
I don't use the tube pre-amp for bass, I can't hear as much difference in those frequencies run through a tube as I can other things. Most of the...
It's a horn program from a synth. Imitation horn "stab". Sounds similar to a horn preset in my old yamaha sy-22. You can probably find something...
Do you wan't me to listen at 0:00 or 00:00? Sorry, nothing there.
On that PMJ video above, it's all acoustic instruments live in their own recording\video studio. Sounds very good, even on YouTube. And it has...
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