Recent content by johneeeveee

Brand new set of Bosphorus Turk 13" hi-hats for sale. Recently paid $300 for them (never used them) and finances won't allow me to keep them. Lighter and more musical than any K Zildjian's I have come across. They just don't hand make them like this anymore, and they are a steal at this price...

I have a Tascam 244 in impeccable shape. It even has the original brochure along with the manual. I also have about 100 brand new TDK SMX-20 & SMX -30 tapes to pass along with it. I'm wondering if anyone is interested in this stuff before I put it up on EBay. I can put up links to some pics soon...

This press release was just sent to Larry Crane (Tape OP, Jackpot Studios): Dear Larry, Activities bringing analog studio tape into production as carried out by RMG International in Oosterhout, The Netherlands, are now in a status to be disclosed. These efforts - bringing the EMTEC tape types...

... my 244 will rewind and FF but not PLAY... seems like a motor? it engages but freezes and then the heads retract. any help here? thanks - jv

...Anyone changed the stock tube in their VTB-1? I'm guessing it would probably be a subtle difference at best, but just curious. Alan, if you're out there, do you have a recommendation? thanks - jv

Countryman DI in great shape for sale - $100 + shipping (US) Time tested, venerable direct box excellent for acoustic guitar, bass and keyboards... built like a tank. http://www.zzounds.com/a--2676837/item--CTYTYPE85

... anyone used the Rode S1 hand held condensor vocal mic live? I can't afford the Neuman and read that this was a decent alternative for about $299. thanks - jv http://www.rodemicrophones.com/S1WhatsNew.htm

Yamaha MX 12/4 mixer for sale in pristine condition - $175 (+shipping) - 12 input channnels (8 XLR) - 4 Stereo line inputs - Built in digital effects - Phantom Power - Manual (and original box) *Excellent deal (sold for over $600 new) (resides in Portland, OR)

... i'm looking for another vtb-1 at a good price. anyone want to sell me one? thanks - jv

... as new, in the box with manual. feel free to check out info at: http://www.computermusic.co.uk/reviews/h2hmicromixer/5.asp it is a really nice little board, with clear sounding pre's. great front end and monitoring mixer for stereo soundcards. thanks - jv

hey there d.i y.'ers, anyone out there stumbled onto an online site, book, or article that they found paticularly useful in promoting their music, and getting it out to the world? here's a few for starters that i think are cool: for starting your own label - http://www.indiecentre.com great...

... or anyone else using a 244 with an impedence transformer on the inputs. are there any tricks, other than using short mic cables, for battling rf interference? maybe a quad cable? thanks - jv

... could i route a signal from my outboard pre into the aux rcv on my 244 and go direct to tape without using the onboard eq? i'm assuming the onboard pres (trim) would still be involved, but i suck at reading schematics and i'm not sure. any help would be ...umm... helpful. thanks in advance - jv

... got a brand new beta 58a that i got as a gift (i already own one), and i can't return it. anybody need a great live vocal mic that can also find some use in a home studio? i'm asking $100 (they're $160 new). peace - jv

... here are the lyrics from a song on the last "weaker than's" cd. i personally think these are some of the best lyrics i've heard in a long time (and i recommend the music as well). hope it helps inspire some of you, as it did me: Manifest I want to call a request through heating vents, And...