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AC-7 PRO: Sexy, Wireless, Virtual DAW Control Surface For Your New Apple iPad

By Big Al on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 9 Comments

There isn’t a lot of info on this yet, but check out this ultra cool DAW virtual control surface software coming soon to an iPad near you! It’s the AC-7 Pro from developer Saitara Software. Here’s what I’ve found out so far… 9 multitouch “flying” faders with 14bit sub pixel resolution Per track level meters [...]

In Front Of The Glass With The Session Musicians

By Big Al on Monday, March 29th, 2010 | 1 Comment

A great look into the world of sessions musicians and the songwriting community. Using a screen reader? Click here for the video.

How Eric Johnson Uses His Guitar Effects

By Big Al on Sunday, March 28th, 2010 | No Comments

In this video Eric Johnson shows the guitar effects he uses including how and why he uses them. Using a screen reader? Click here for the video.

A Trick To Reduce Headphone Click Bleed

By Big Al on Thursday, March 25th, 2010 | 2 Comments

Today’s tip is brought to you via Bryan Daste from the Magic Closet Studio in Portland, Oregon. Take it away Bryan… I came up with a new trick for reducing click bleed from headphones into a close mic. Don’t you hate it when you record a great acoustic guitar track, only to play it back [...]

Pressing Vinyl At Abbey Road Studios

By Big Al on Thursday, March 25th, 2010 | 2 Comments

The gentleman doing the vinyl pressing in this video is Abbey Road’s Mastering Engineer Sean Magee. Sean, amongst others, recently enjoyed working on The Beatles mono boxset and helped re-master their entire catalogue in both mono and stereo. The music featured is that of The Loves Lost. Using a screen reader? Click here for the [...]