April 2007
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Noise, etc.
FYI: the previous few blog posts were for a blog I was going to start called "Lose It Or Music" (also the name of my publishing co.) but I soon realized I was too scatterbrained to join the blogosphere with such a narrow focus, so I figured since virb had the blog …
No-Brainer Garageband Tricks/Workarounds
-editing the piano roll
Please forgive me if this is old hat for you, but many people I know that use (or at least have) Garageband have no idea that this feature even exists, or they would probably spend twice as much time using it. I'm not quite sure why they don't …
What I Don't Like About iTunes 7.1
What don't I like about iTunes 7.1? Basically, it is this:
Why give us a way to pretend like we're 'flipping through our albums' without giving us the sensory experience of actually playing them?
What I'm saying is, I want to see the vinyl, I want to see it spinning. I …
Spring, etc.
Well, it is the weekend, and the first nice sunshine-y green springy weekend I have experienced since moving back to Grand Rapids from Martha's Vineyard, MA in December.
Things I am excited about:
-My church just gave me this nifty piece of gear
-I finished recording …
How to Record [good sounding] Guitars Without a Good Room
I have spent the past year or so of my life as a "bedroom studio hobbyist", a label I'm sure many of you who might come across this article would probably give to yourselves. I get off on the endless creative possibilities that exist when a microphone and hard disk are …