Recent content by Matt D'Ortona

If you own an Ipad, Ipod Touch or Iphone, check out Positive Grid BIAS and Jam Up Pro XT (actually they now come together) as well as Amplitube. With a good quality IOS interface such as the IK multimedia's GuitarRig Pro or ProHD you can get some very reasonable quality guitar sounds. Bias/Jam...

Damn nice song! Great melody! I agree that the intro "Rhodes" sounds a bit out of place - a little too up front and dry. The drums do sound electronic. If you have EZ Drummer, maybe the Drum Kit From Hell might be a good investment ($99 last I looked). Your vocals sound AOK to my blown-out ears...

Hi! I just got the Wharfedales today along with a pair of KRK V6 from Guitar Center. I plan to spend some time tomorrow (between turkey, dessert, and football of course) comparing the two and will post my impressions. Stay tuned!!

Hi! Depending on what kind of budget you have, I would look into the Roland DR-670 & 880. Both have bass lines as well. The DR880 is new. I tried it out at Guitar Center yesterday and it is extremely versitile in terms of being able to play metal to swing jazz to latin tunes. It also has a...

Thanks! Deepwater, Thanks a millon for the link! I totally forgot about the Warfedales. I have a local dealer here in town (with whom I have a relationship), but if he can't come close to the AMS price, I'll have Santa Wife give you a call. Thanks again! Matt

Hi Everyone! At the risk of starting WW3, I'm looking for recommendations for nearfield monitors. I have about $500 to spend and am looking for powered units with relatively flat response that also have a good bass response without a subwoofer. Currently I am using a pair of passive Tannoy...