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Pat Metheny And His High Tech One-Man Band, Orchestrion

By Big Al on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 | No Comments

Orchestrion…it sounds like some kind of evil genius robot on Futurama. In this case, it’s an ambitious project to create a large interconnected music performance machine, the brain child of jazz guitarist Pat Metheny. Pat Metheny and his Orchestrion were featured on CBS Sunday Morning this past weekend. On the show, he gave correspondent Russ [...]

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Microphone Shootout: Neumann Vintage U87i Vs. U87Ai

By Big Al on Sunday, March 20th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Does the new Neumann U87Ai sound as good as a vintage U87i? Hear both mics on vocals, male voiceover, and acoustic guitar on Episode #2 of Matt McGlynn’s (http://RecordingHacks.com) “The Microphone Show”. This shootout features Mark Keller on voiceover and acoustic guitar, and George Merrill of “Boy Meets Girl” singing an acappella chorus of his [...]

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Dave Pensado’s Place – Video Podcast Episode #5

By Big Al on Friday, February 18th, 2011 | No Comments

In the fifth episode of Pensado’s Place, Dave hosts an all Q&A episode with tons of great viewer questions! In Part #2 of the latest “Into The Lair“, Dave takes you through some tools he used on the mix for “Shorty Is A Weirdo” by Mr. Midwest and Ray J. Go behind the glass and [...]

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Eddie Van Halen Turns 56 – Vintage Footage From 1978

By Big Al on Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 | 2 Comments

Apparently Eddie Van Halen is 56-years-old today. Rock on Eddie! Here’s some vintage footage of him doing his Eruption guitar solo thing in Frenso, California in 1978. Using a screen reader? Click here for the video

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Billie Jean On Ukelele and U-Bass, James Hill and Bakithi Kumalo

By Big Al on Monday, January 24th, 2011 | 2 Comments

There is often brilliance in simplicity and this is a great example of that, although some of the coordination is not simplistic at all. Enjoy this live, loop-less performance of Michael Jackson’s Billie Jean by James Hill and Bakithi Kumalo on ukelele and U-Bass. Using a screen reader? Click here for the video.

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