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    A "Pro-war" but "Anti-Bush" Song

    yes, such a viewpoint is possible. This song is about how the actions of the USA, while motivated by non-humanitarian factors, ultimately will help the people of Iraq. This is my first attempt at recording a song on my tascam 4 track with more than just acoustic guitar and vocals. There's a...
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    Buying a SM57 online?

    anyone know of somewhere online that I could order a sm57?? I'm in ireland so delivery might be an issue....as cheap as possible really is my only concern does anyone know of any sites that deliver to ireland?? Cheers, Philby
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    For all the acoustic lovers....

    I've a few songs up here if you wanna check em out (Especially Lead Me Upstairs & Working Class Hero) & criticise them for: performance, production, guitarwork..or whatever..as long as its constructive.. http://www.nowhereradio.com/artists/?aid=1360 Be Nice.. Philby
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    Vinyl Crackling sound...how?

    does anyone have that link to the site/program/sound (not sure which as i never actually went to the site..only bookmarked it at work but have now lost the link) that lets you add a sound to your music similar to a 'crackling' you'd get from a vinyl record? i'd really appreciate it...
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    Digital/midi input for guitar/keys

    hey guys, I'm doing a project for my IT course at college. I'm still at the idea formulation stage & was hoping some of ye guys on here could offer me some help/advice... I was originally hoping to hook up a guitar to a PC and design a program which would detect if the correct notes were...
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    Project - digital guitar/keyboard input

    hey guys, I'm doing a project for my IT course at college. I'm still at the idea formulation stage & was hoping some of ye guys on here could offer me some help/advice... I was originally hoping to hook up a guitar to a PC and design a program which would detect if the correct notes were...
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    Good Mic for Live Recording?

    i wanna record gigs from the audience & am tryin to research some good mics to possibly buy. what type of mic should i get? is the one below suitable? http://www.soundprofessionals.com/cgi-bin/gold/category.cgi?category=110&item=SP-BMC-3&type=store are any of these suitable...
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    Recording Gigs

    i know its ever so slightly off-topic but I was wondering what would be a good Mic to record a gig when u are in the crowd... coudl a condensor lapel mic & hooked it up to a Mini-disc for a coldplay gig last nite and it didnt really pick it up....very very faint..not even possible to listen to...
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    Albatross

    http://www.nowhereradio.com/artists/7/1360/singles.shtml This is a song I recorded last night on my Tascam 4-track & just dumped it into Goldwave, added a bit of echo, brought the volume up a bit & here it is. Its a cover of a Fleetwood Mac Tune "Albatross", most of you should know it. Its...
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    Simple acoustic

    sorry about that folks, the pc restarted as i was posting. this is my 1st real effort at using my 4 track from a few months back. Very simple, me on acousticm, a friend singing. Its called "Sweet suburban skies" by an irish guy called paddy casey. The vocal mic was shure 58 and the acoustic was...
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    Fruity Loops

    Is there anywhere where I can download fruity loop files? By this I mean files which I can load up to Fruity Loops & actually see each instrument & make alterations & stuff. Thanks guys.
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    Any chance of some help with Fruity Loops ?

    I've just downloaded fruity loops and I want to make some drum tracks that I can play along to.I play singer songwriter kinda stuff along the lines of david gray. any chance someone could run through the basic procedure for creating drum tracks in that style? Ive tried messing around with it...
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    Can I transfer from 4-track to My Pc with this setup??

    I have a soundblaster PCI64 soundcard and have read some articles on transferring from a 4-track to a pc via a cable with RCA plugs on one end and a 1/8" mini plug at the other end. The article states that I need a Line-in jack on my PC. I have checked the product specs. on the SB site...
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    Can u transfer from 4-track to N-track?

    HI guys. Im pretty new to the PC recording scene and have a few small q's if you guys dont mind humouring me :-) I have a tascam 414 mk2 4track recorder. If I record some tracks(guitar/bass/drums etc) on that can I then use a lead to load them onto my pc and play around with them INDIVIDUALLY...
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    what software to transfer from 4-track to PC?

    I have recently purchased a tascam 414 mk2 and want to transfer these to my PC as I have a CD burner. what software should I use(It nearly has to be free as Im a struggling student)? I only want to do minor work with them when I transfer them to the PC (noise reduction, small amt. of...
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