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Posts from October 2012


sandy
2012 Oct 30

Above is a photo sent to me by a friend who lives in Connecticut.

99% of guitar players dont need more than 22 frets
2012 Oct 29

More often than not it's true your very first electric guitar probably had a neck with 22 frets on it, which allows for three octaves of the key of D (low D, D and high D).

How to record "washy" reverb with an electric guitar the right way
2012 Oct 23

I play some guitar (on my Squier Strat) using some very "washy" reverb. There's are right and wrong ways to record reverb. I'm not saying my way is the absolute method you should use to record an electric guitar with washy reverb, but chances are it will work for you.

beverly hills cop
2012 Oct 20

was a movie released December 1984 and it made a lot of money. Actually, that's not accurate. It made a ton of money. The budget was an estimated 14 million, and in the opening weekend in the US it made 15.2 million, and had gross worldwide sales of - get this - 316.3 million. Yeah, […]

Now may be the time to buy your China-made Squier while it's still cheap
2012 Oct 17

It's normally a really bad idea to bring politics into music because the two just don't mix. However, this time it matters and you'll understand why in just a moment.

capricorn one
2012 Oct 16

If you like conspiracy theory inspired movies, then this film is definitely one you should watch.

Rich's dirty secrets to awesome home recording with cheap hardware
2012 Oct 10

I'm pretty sure any pro-audio guy who reads this is going to be thoroughly disgusted because the method described below uses old-school tech. But it works and it can be done very cheaply. And yes, I mean CHEAP. Not "inexpensive". I mean cheap, as in stuff-you'd-find-at-a-garage-sale cheap.

Must-have gigging essential - GPS (and how to get ultra-precise directions)
2012 Oct 3

I've been a since 2005, so believe me when I say that I know my way around a GPS. The current unit I own is the nuvi 40LM model. The "LM" by the way means "Lifetime Maps", so when buying a Garmin GPS, always get one that has "LM" in its model name so you […]

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