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“Weird Al” Yankovic’s New Release – “Craigslist”

By Big Al on Sunday, June 21st, 2009 | 2 Comments

If you know me at all, you know how much I love Weird Al. Perhaps more impressive than his ability to do hilarious cover parodies is his ability to write original material in the style of another artist. For example, there’s his original song, “Dare to Be Stupid.” It was done in the style of [...]

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FREEeeee Coldplay Live Album – Mixed Entirely In The Box

By Big Al on Sunday, June 21st, 2009 | No Comments

A Free Live Album From Coldplay, Mixed Using Universal Audio UAD-2 Plug-Ins A few years ago, a major band releasing their new album, mixed entirely “in the box” using analog emulations, and distributed directly to fans worldwide, for free, would be impossible. Today, you can download Coldplay’s new live album, LeftRightLeftRightLeft, and do just that. [...]

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Are We Approaching The “DAW In The Cloud” Generation?

By Big Al on Saturday, June 20th, 2009 | No Comments

Imagine . . . wherever you are, whatever recording studio or bedroom you’re in, your recording rig is as close as the nearest web browser. And anyone else could join a session with you from anywhere in the world they could get to a browser. You’re not recording direct-to-disk, you’re recording directly to the Internet. [...]

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Are You Looking For A Better Shure SM57 For Your Snare? Yeah? Well, Get Bent!

By Big Al on Friday, June 19th, 2009 | No Comments

What and interesting modification this is for the venerable Shure SM57! Here’s the low down from their web site on what this is all about. __________________________________________ The G5790 is a real SM57 modified to turn 90 degrees. Granelli Audio Labs uses brand new Shure® SM57s and inserts a custom-made aluminum part with an acoustically-engineered internal sound [...]

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How To Get Great Rock Guitar With Zero Effort

By Big Al on Thursday, June 18th, 2009 | No Comments

Russ (of the AIR Users Blog) is back to rock guitar and shows how to track guitars with lots of plugins and still have plenty of processing power! Great Rock Guitar With Zero Effort from AIR Users Blog on Vimeo.

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