Pandoar Radio has revolutionized radio for many people. An online ‘radio’ station, Pandora is the by product of years of research by many people on the listening habits of individuals. Run by the Music Genome Project, Pandora radio is free for anyone and allows listeners to make custom ‘stations’ for music of their choice. What […]
Tag Archives: Digital Recording
I live in a family of musicians. My dad plays keyboard and guitar. My brothers both play guitar and bass. I also play the guitar and bass. Unfortunately for us, we have never been able to jam because we have no drummer in the family. It is pretty sad that so many musicians with so […]
In this day and age, you don’t have to be huge and famous or have a record deal to get your music out to the masses. Far from it actually….with an investment of well under $1000 you can be off and running with your own CDs, downloads, promotion etc. The Internet, just as it has […]
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Dec
Dec
Twenty five years ago, you’d have to pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars for the audio recording capabilities that a modern computer has. These days, anyone with a mixer, a computer, and a microphone can make decent quality sound recordings. To really get the most out of a home audio recording setup, though, you’ll […]
Between voice mail & answering machines, we have options to archive telephone conversations for business or personal reasons. That’s fine for messages on the fly or voice conversations we may need only for a limited period of time. For more sophisticated purposes and needs in recording and saving a telephone conversation, you’ll need additional equipment. […]
At first glance “Destination Truth” and “Ghost Hunters” appear to be very different types of television shows. Since one deals with learning the truth about legends and folklore and the other deals with a hunt for the paranormal, even the basic premise of each show seems mutually exclusive. However, the shows have a bit more […]
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Sep
Sep
Do your words sound slurred or choked when you listen to your records? This is a common problem with digital recording. The key word for digital audio is “digital”. Digital is supposed to stand for crystal clear sound, although many say that analog has better sound. Here are a few tips to get your sound […]
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May
May
My mother is an interesting study of musical taste. She’s of the baby boomer generation. Born in 1955, she wasn’t quite old enough to partake in the counter-culture (not that her super-Conservative roots would open her up to that anyway), but she certainly was part of a generation that by and large put rock and […]
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Nov
Nov
One of the perks of being a moderately respected underground artist in the city of Atlanta, is the experience of networking with other aspiring artists. In doing so, the occasional barters are made. Sometimes such barters yield the use of studios, instruments, or other goodies. In my case, I have been lent the technological services […]
Researchers for Philips began using Laserdisc video technology in the early 1970s to experiment with audio-optical discs. After initially using spatial frequency modulation (FM), researchers then began using PCM audio signals. Since the 1970s, other companies have created their own prototype audio discs. One of those companies Sony began to work with Philips in 1979. […]
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