Best MIDI Controller Is More Than MIDI http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... The JazzMutant Lemur is a controller like no other - a multi-touch external device with its own CPU, GPU and floating-point processors that can be configured in a modular way to control pretty much any media manipulation software imaginable. Whether youre a DJ, visual artist or DAW studio music producer, the Lemur is certainly worth a second look
A Quick Fix For Music Mixers http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... Anyone who makes or produces a lot of music will inevitably develop a preferred way of doing things, and they will tend to apply the same workflow processes to every mixing project. For example, I tend to automatically slap a compressor on the bass track before even listening to it - which works fine most of the time, as I can then tweak the various settings - such as attack, release and threshold - to suit the particular track. However, there are times when it might be better to take a step back, dump all the insert habits and build up a very basic mix without any effects or panning. This can be a particularly useful approach when youre having a bad mix day and nothing seems to sound right
Time To Interface the Music - Keyboard Notes http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... I have a gig tonight where I will be playing my Roland GR-33 guitar synth live for the first time. In the past, I have played gigs in the more traditional format of the laptop musician - that is, with a laptop and MIDI keyboard.
Choosing A Music Laptop http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... Choosing the right laptop is critical if you plan to use it as the driver of your live music sets. Unfortunately, musicians are not the primary market laptop manufacturers have in mind when designing a new unit, so its vital to know what components have the most impact on audio performance
Custom Tee Shirts | How To Design Your Own Shirt http://podcomplex.spreadshirt.net... Just choose the colour and style, type in a slogan or upload your own picture and voila! Your very own custom tee shirt. Have a go - it's fun and fast and you can even sell your work to your friends!
Make Your Own Bob Dylan Video http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... Bob Dylan fans who have fewer than five of the previous Dylan compilation albums may be pleased to hear that another Greatest Songs release is imminent. This time, however, there is also a website that allows you to send customised messages via the classic Subterranean Homesick Blues video
Lime In The Coconut | Song Lyrics, Chord http://www.limesandwich.com/lime-in-the-cocon... Lime In The Coconut is a song written in 1971 by Harry Nilsson - here you can find the complete lyrics, guitar chord (yes, theres only one) and a recipe for a hangover...
Music Tech To Puzzle Over http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... Douglas Edric Stanley is professor of digital arts at Aix-en-Provence school of art, and he has created a music sequencer controller thats based on the infamous Rubik Cube
Sandwich Fair - Another Successful Sandwich Fair Concluded http://www.limesandwich.com/sandwich-fair-ano... The sandwich fair is an annual event held in the town of Sandwich, Illinois on labor week. This year it ran from September 5th to 9th and featured an eclectic blend of events, such as the Sandwich...
Music Development On The Upsell http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/index.php/2007... Online audiences are growing daily, and the most highly valued new sites have a number of things in common: they allow huge numbers of people to interact with one another, they provide simple means for users to post their own content and they provide easy access to existing content and/or services for free. DRM now seems doomed, so how can the music industry adapt to capitalise on the ever-increasing numbers of music consumers online?