Would you compare the likes of NI's virtual instruments to the real old vintage keyboards like the pro 5? Turn round & say "nah the software virtual instrument is better because you can save your patches" i know i wouldn't ;)
i think that some people are comparing software compressors (they are cheap & more often than not come free bundled with other software) Vs the cost of hardware compressors. Obviousley software wins hands down & i don't think the jump in price from soft to hard is relative to the scale in terms...
Has anyone got a link or anything to some slow gear samples? I've been wanting to build one for sometime but would like to hear it first :D it's a good idea isn't it?
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Thanks soundchaser i still do that!! :D
I try & incorporate the pinky but it tends just to act as a counterbalance for the rest of my fingers. When i finger pick i use only my thumb, index & middle finger :D
Although it is a must to learn basic chords etc don't dampen any experimenting you feel you want to do. I was told by my dad when i was 7 "you have to learn all these chords before you play a song" (which was a full chord dictionary). I couldn't play most of them so i gave up. I took the guitar...
you don't really memorise the chords in your head, but remember then from songs and arrangment you played earlier. playing a simple song will help you to learn chords not memorising from a book. you'll end up getting it no probs :)
If you are going to sell it do it on ebay, don't sell it to any music shops - they'll give you a rediculous amount back & probably sell it on to someone for new.
my experiance with floyd rose aint that great, kept going out of tune without any real pressure eg dive bombing etc. I don't dive.
Nah it was pretty rotten, i prefer floating tremelo's. I'm not a metal freak or indie machine or whatever. I can dive "if i have to (although don't really want to)"...
Just like to get a few of your opinions;
When i record, i use something i have arranged & written earlier etc, i don't try to create the final sound from my guitar amp etc, then record. I create the final sound by listening to what is coming out of my monitors (excluding reverb & delay). I...