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Get Steven Slate Drums EX For Just 20 Bucks!

By Big Al on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 | No Comments

AudioMidi.com is running another great group of “No-Brainer” deals, and Steven Slate Drums EX for $20.00 is one of them. You can find right on the front page of their site. This offer is apparently VEY popular and the authentication and download servers are running really, really. sloooow. Be patient, and keep trying! Here’s the [...]

Ronan C. Murphy’s Aphorisms On Recording

By Big Al on Monday, February 15th, 2010 | No Comments

If you don’t know Ronan C. Murphy, GET TO KNOW HIM! He’s a great engineer/producer and has a great video podcast, Ronan’s Recording Show. He also conducts the famous Home Recording Bootcamp all over the globe. I found Ronan’s list of Aphorisms Of Recording, and immediately thought to myself, “What the @$&* is an ‘aphorism’? [...]

DIY Suspension-Style Microphone Shock Mount

By Big Al on Monday, February 15th, 2010 | No Comments

The crew over at Rickshaw Records has been known for (among other things) their DIY Austin Ribbon microphone project. Now they have a companion DIY project for making a suspension-style shock mount for it. I’ll bet it would fit a few other mics as well! Have a look and enjoy giving it a try if [...]

Got 25 bucks? Get Sampleholics Acoustic Drums For Stylus RMX!

By Big Al on Saturday, February 13th, 2010 | No Comments

Sampleholics is a new sample library company. This first collection of acoustic drums, filling the holes in the Stylus RMX catalogue – namely open hats, toms and cymbals as well as many other more available drums sounds, is just $25. Why so cheap? They explain: Why are we selling a top notch collection at a [...]

TC Electronics Impact Twin Audio Interface Versus The Focusrite Saffire

By Big Al on Monday, February 8th, 2010 | 3 Comments

Today’s entry is a guest post from Shane Hendricks. Some of you may know him from the Project Studio Network or Twitter as @sonicdeviant. Shane just got a new TC Electronics Impact Twin audio interface to replace his old Focusrite Saffire. Here he is to tell you the story of how he came to that [...]