Recent content by Swords

Hey folks, I'm building a beefy PC (with Win XP Pro) to do my ambient/filmscorish music and some 3D animation videos to go with it and I'm wondering which recording program would be best for me. They both look good in the reviews and I know that Cubase 4 has audio/video synching abilities when I...

Hey folks, I'm getting together a beefy PC (with Win XP Pro) to do my ambient/filmscorish music and some 3D animation videos to go with it and I'm wondering which recording program would be best for me. They both look good in the reviews and I know that Cubase 4 has audio/video synching...

Hi Folks, I'm new to the music scene after a 10 year absence way before all the computer music stuff was going strong like it is. Now that I'm going to be doing music again I decided after reading the current magazines that I want to set up a PC system dedicated to music instead of just the...

I've been gone from music a long time so my question probably seems pretty dim witted but maybe someone will take pitty on me... I've been planning to get the Fantom X synth cos it has a sampler + keyboard so I can create sounds. However while I'm saving up the $ for it I've been reading the...

Hey folks, I've seen online that Roland makes a synth that is supposed to make back up vocalists, it sounds too good to be true. Has anyone tried the VP - 550? does it really create a realistic sounding choir that could go with orchestral movements? I would be in heaven if it did. I don't...

Hey folks, I'm remastering and doing a bit of editing on some old material I recorded more than 10 years ago. So my new recorder/mastering machine is the Korg D3200. It has 8 virtual master tracks so you can try different versions and choose your favorite. My question is how can I output the 8...

I've been thinking of getting a warlock guitar and bass pair for my home studio for the metal/guitar driven stuff I wanna do and I've read some reviews that say they are "fragile", what do people mean by this? Are they not good for live shows but fine for studio (my only use/need) or just crap...

Hey folks, I quit doing my studio projects about 10 years ago to do some publishing and figure sculpting but recently a label has approached me to reissue my early material and release a CD of new material. I told them it had been ages since I even thought about music but they were still...