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Have old 2001 HP Pavilion with 128mb RAM and 800mhz processer... Can't afford any upgrades or software at the moment. Can anyone suggest any cheap or free recording software that would work on this old machine?

Can anybody recommend any freeware/shareware comparable to cakewalk pyro? I'm looking for something that can: Record audio (from minidisk, etc.) Convert between mp3-WAV rip from CD's split a song into multiple songs combine multiple songs into one song Something like that. I'm too broke for...

Can anybody recommend any decent shareware drum machine or synth programs?

I'm looking for an older/affordable synth module for $100-$200. Looking at the VS-880, for example. Thing is, I want something with portamento. Can anybody suggest something in this range with this feature? I've been using the same Yamaha SY22 for 15 years, which doesn't have this. so, I...

I'm seperating the Vernon Reid discussion from the worst solo discussion...that thread won't die!!! Dude, I couldn't disagree more. Being black and playing "rock" music means being totally overlooked. Look at Fishbone. Right off, my favorite band in the universe. Totally BRILLIANT...

What do you call it when you're playing a synth, one note at a time, and the notes don't abruptly stop, they become one unbroken note that bends up to and down from each note you hit? I have no idea what this is called. Like on the bridge break on "Star Child (Mothership Connection)" by...

I'm thinking of buying fruityloops for use on my 2001 HP Pavilion since it appears within the power range on my computer. Anybody out there using this program on a similarly weak old computer???

Is anybody selling one of these?

saw this on ebay for $30. anybody play or use one yet? i know it's cheap since its made from plastic instead of metal, but I'm wondering how the tone and di portion sound...

i just pulled my yamaha sy 22 out of the closet and discovered 2 broken keys (they stick when you hit them). how do you go about fixing that???

anybody own or spend much time using this? does it give you that much editing capability on each inidividual drum tone in each kit? Also how are the lead synth tones? how are the filters?

Anybody been able to experiment with household items and microphones to get cool drum sounds, i.e. recording drums without a drumset and just a bunch of stuff from the garage and kitchen? I don't have a drumset or drum machine and watching Fat Albert's band has encouraged me to give this a try...

Anybody own or put together a Warmoth guitar? I've thought about putting one together, but am curious on how people's experiences have gone...

I'm thinking of putting a mini humbucker in the bridge of my tele so I can get some heavyness going on. Anybody done this? Did it mess up the clean tones when not using distortion or take any of the twang out? I want to humbuck, but on the other hand don't want to lose my twang... Also, can...

Is anybody using N-Track on an HP Pavilion? I have an HP from 2001. I'm curious how N-Track would work on the system. I'm recording on 4-tracks and a Roland VS 8-track, and have recorded the mixdowns onto the HP using Musicmatch jukebox. Jukebox has done horrible. I'm just using it to...

Okay, don't laugh... I'm stuck using an HP Pavilion and Musicmath Jukebox to record my 4-track mixes. Anyways, I at some point in the recording process onto Jukebox, there's a bunch of skips. Is this something that is likely in the Jukebox software, or is some other program on the computer...

I'm looking into buying a Roland VS840EX or something similar in the $150 range...anybody selling anytime soon?

Question for VS users on guitar tracking: I've been using a VS 840 EX, plugging in direct and using the amp models inside it. It has sounded great for clean tones. But on distorted tones it sounds tinny and fake. Anybody out there using VS's and miking amps? If so, how have the distorted...

can anybody recommend a good place to buy used adats?

I've never used soft synths, so I've never scoped a set up on somebody's system yet. Here's what I wanna do: Put a good soft synth of my computer, get a soundcard. Then midi up a synth cotroller to the computer to run the soft synth, with the sound going out from the computer into an adat...