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How to Record a Drum Kit
This simple technique for recording a drum kit really works. It uses a combination of close miking and overhead placement to ensure a phase-coherent, well-balanced mix.
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What Rock Band Drums Can't Teach
Rock Band drumming can actually be a pretty effective teacher of legitimate drumming skills - but there are some things it can't teach.
rock band • rock band drums • drum kit • drum set • playing drums

The World's Best Drums Are Made in...Detroit?
Since 1998, the most expensive drums in the world - from $5,000 for a snare drum to $75,000-plus for a complete set - have come from three workshops in suburban Detroit.
stephen badalament • innovation drums • detroit • drums • drum kit

Learning Drums Through Rock Band
Rock Band developer Harmonix claims that a person who can play Rock Band on expert can play real drums. How much of Rock Band drumming translates to real drumming skill?
rock band • rock band drums • drum kit • drum set • playing drums

Recording Drums
Recording drums can be a home recordist's worse nightmare. Then again, riding a bicycle once seemed an impossible task also right?
drums • demo • home recording • four track • microphone

The North-Mississippi All-Stars from C-Rodo
The North Mississippi All-Stars opened for Panic on 6/23/01 and I was there to describe it.
widespread panic • jam-bands • north-mississippi all-stars • bands • music

The Jazz Mandolin Project from Summit Fest
Impressions from The Jazz Mandolin Project's Saturday performance at the Summit Fest
jambands • summit fest • music • jon fishman • phish

The Ninth Day of Christmas Party and Menu Ideas
The ninth day of Christmas, according to the song, has someone sending a gift of nine drummers drumming. Why not host a meal or party based on drums and drummer boys?
eighth day of christmas • drummers drumming • stir fry beef • drummer boys • cozy powell

Alacartoona Live on the Air
4/5: Folk101 gets a sneak peak at Alacartoona’s forthcoming album, Live on the Air: KKFI Radio. It’s signature Alacartoona: a fun and sexy danse macabre.
alacartoona • brett hooton • hooton • ruby falls • providence forge

Book Review: Cobain Unseen by Charles R Cross
Personal items and never-before-seen photographs provide insight into the mind of the enigmatic Nirvana front man in this new biography.
book review • cobain unseen • charles r cross • authorised illustrated biography • kurt cobain

Famous Front Men Play Invisible Children Benefit
Thrice, Switchfoot, Saves the Day, and Sparta front men will play a special acoustic benefit show at the Troubadour in San Diego on the night of December 19th.
invisible children benefit show • invisible children • dustin kensrue acoustic • chris conley acoustic • troubadour

John Scoffield's Summit Project
John Scoffield lends his jazzy guitar to the afternoon at the Summit Fest
john scoffield • jazz • medeski • martin • and wood

Movieum of London Beatles on Film Exhibition
The new Getty Images Gallery, at Movieum of London, is showing an exhibition of rare and unseen images of the Beatles by famous photographers, including Robert Whitaker.
the beatles • fab four • getty images • movieum of london • john lennon

Nyko's Metal Pedal
Nyko's new foot pedal, the Metal Pedal, will be offering an alternative to the generic foot pedals of Rock Band 2 and Guitar: World Tour.
metal pedal • nyko's metal pedal • alternate foot pedal • foot pedal • foot pedals for rock band

Saturdays = Youth Album Review
French electronic artist M83 released Saturdays = Youth this Monday. The album deviates from his usual style while still keeping the trademark sound of M83 intact
m83 • anthony gonzalez • saturdays = youth • electronic shoegaze music • saturdays = youth review

Un Montón de Notas Album Review
Emilo Teubal and his band La Balteuband have released their 2nd album, a mellow mix of Latin, jazz and avant garde influences.
emilio teubal • la balteuband • la monton de notas • ping pong • from the outerspace

Video Game Review - The Beatles: RockBand
This much heralded new release featuring the music and images of the "Four Lads from Liverpool" does the near impossible. It lives up to the hype.
the beatles rockband • beatles video game • beatles rockband review • new playstation 3 games • new xbox 360 tiles

A Girl in the Heavy Metal World
Profile of Coal Chamber's original bassist Rayna Foss and a brief history of the band with some news tid bits.
coal chamber

Album Review: Ratatat's LP3
In the past, Ratatat's sound involved giant-sounding guitars and synthesizers under hip hop beats. On LP3, the band explores, playing softer and more diverse songs.
ratatat • mike stroud • evan mast • e*vax • lp3

Album Review: Scrambles
Jeff Rosenstock, Bomb the Music Industry!'s frontman, promised a more piano-heavy sound on his new album Scrambles. This isn't exactly true, but the album doesn't flop.
bomb the music industry! • scrambles • scrambles album • scrambles album review • new bomb the music industry! album

Between the Buried and Me: Colors Live Review
Only once in a while does a live show translate spectacularly to DVD. Here, the band delivers a peak performance of old favorites and new hits for fans to enjoy at home.
between the buried and me dvd • btbam colors dvd review • colors live review • between the buried and me colors live dvd • colors live dvd review

CD Review: London Calling -- Legacy Edition
Is the Legacy Edition of London Calling one for the fans or just another example of separating a few more bones from the pockets of the great unwashed masses?
london calling legacy edition • the clash • topper headon • joe strummer • sandanista

Cheap Secret Santa Joke Gifts for the Office
Unique gifts and joke presents are a great option when faced with the dilemma of what to buy a work colleague from Secret Santa.
secret santa • christmas gift ideas • joke gifts for office • joke christmas presents • cheap christmas gift ideas

Concert Review: Wolf Parade with Listening Party
The Canadian Indie bands Wolf Parade and Listening Party gave a fun, high-energy concert at the Wellmont Theater last Friday, despite some problems with the venue.
wolf parade • listening party band • wolf parade live • wolf parade listening party tour • wolf parade concert review

DVD Review: Cream Royal Albert Hall 2005
This two-disk DVD set documents rock supergroup Cream's reunion gigs at London's Royal Albert Hall in May of 2005, featuring Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton.
cream • dvd • clapton • jack bruce • ginger baker

Free Activities to do With Toddlers
Toddlers do not require formal lessons or expensive learning toys. They can have fun learning with common items found around the home.
free activites for toddlers • toddler learning • fun for tots • toddler music play • kids outdoor exploration

Lightning Bolt: Live In Brooklyn 8/30/09
Drum and bass duo Lightning Bolt whipped a crowd into a frenzy of sweat and gravel as they gave a send-off to the summer on a sunny afternoon in Brooklyn.
lightning bolt live • lightning bolt live 8/30 • lightning bolt live broadway backyard • lightning bolt live brooklyn • broadway backyard

More Rhythm Fun
Go ahead and buy that cowbell you've always wanted, and check the bargain bins for some AfroPop or Raga music. Here are a few ideas on how to get a fresh sound for your rhythm tracks.
"cindy lee haddock" • "music composition" • "music writing" • songwriting

Neil Finn & Crowded House to Tour
After more than a decade out of the spotlight Crowded House made a triumphant return at last year's Live Earth concert . This summer Homebake is their only open air gig.
crowded house tour dates • buy crowded house tickets • crowded house live earth • homebake peace concert • neil finn crowded house albums

Rock Band 2 Review (Xbox 360)
Harmonix continues the success of their hit music game by releasing new songs and features under the same formula as the previous title.
rock band 2 • rock band • harmonix • rock band 2 review • rock band 2 xbox

Rock Drum Greats - Keith Moon of The Who
Keith Moon, drummer for The Who in their heyday, is considered one the best rock drummers in history. His offstage antics are as well-known as his explosive drumming.
keith moon • the who • drummer • style • townshend

Supernatural - Season Four Series Finale
They have battled demons, shapeshifters, sirens and encountered angels, but now Dean and Sam Winchester are about to battle the most famous fallen angel of all: Lucifer
supernatural • supernatural series 4 finale • sam and dean winchester • jensen ackles • jared padalecki

The White Stripes Live in New York
The White Stripes paid a visit to New York's Madison Square Gardens and played songs off of their newest album, Icky Thump as well as classics from White Blood Cells.
white stripes • jack white • meg white • icky thump • jack and meg white

U2 Sights in Dublin
There is probably no better place for fans of the rock band U2 to follow in its footsteps than its hometown of Dublin, Ireland, and the sights associated with the band.
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Bands with Unique Music
A continuing effort to spread the word on new, undiscovered, and excellent music.
new music • alternative • mates of state • the good the bad & the queen • the hush sound

Ben Richter: Blessed to Worship
Fronting the Ben Richter Band brings fulfillment to prayers lifted up for Ben Richter back on the day of his birth.
ben richter band • christian music interviews • christian worship music • inside out • david crowder band

Legendary Fender Guitars
The Fender company was one of the first true success stories of guitar manufacture and its early years were dominated by two guitars, the Telecaster and the Stratocaster.
guitar • fender • fender guitar • fender guitars • famous guitars

Live at Madison Square Garden (Pt. II)
Here's a recap and review of the Wallflowers' concert on Friday, October 6, 2000 at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
wallflowers • who • madison square garden

Live in Poughkeepsie, New York (Part I)
Here's the first part of a two-part recap of the Wallflowers' June 4, 2001 concert in Poughkeepsie, New York.
wallflowers • poughkeepsie • new york • concert

More Fun With Effects
Most "new" sound patches are created by creative utilization of old sounds. Here are a few ways you can come up with new sounds of your own using items you probably already have in your studio.
"cindy lee haddock" • songwriting • "music writing" • "music composition" • "song composition"

Pearl Jam and Backspacer
Pearl Jam returns with yet another album and another tour, claiming their place as the top survivors of '90s rock.
pearl • jam • backspacer • rolling • stones

Rock Band 2 Review (Xbox 360)
There is no denying that the music game has become a phenomenon. Harmonix has discovered the perfect formula for fun with Rock Band 2. No gamer should miss it.
rock band 2 • rock band • harmonix • xbox 360 • 2008 games

Sherwood: Live Review
Currently on a North American tour to promote new album 'A Different Light', Sherwood recently played The Opera House in Toronto. Suite101 went along to check them out.
sherwood • a different light • sherwood live in toronto • sherwood at the opera house • indie band sherwood in canada

Stryper - Murder by Pride CD Review
Stryper has released it's seventh studio album, Murder by Pride. The CD sticks to the roots of Christian heavy metal, but stays relevant to today.
murder by pride • stryper • classic stryper • christian heavy metal • murder by pride cover songs

The Very Young Songwriter
Do you have a kid who loves to write music as much as you do? Here are some ideas how you can get your wonderchild moving along as a songwriter. Who knows? If you help them enough, maybe they will sing one of your songs someday.
"cindy lee haddock" • songwriting • "music writing" • "music composition" • "song composition"

Microphones Are Your Friends
Microphones are everwhere, and musicians need to learn how they work as much as they need to know how to play any other instrument. Here are a few ideas of how to get the most out of a mic, and a few tips of how to chose the best one for you.
"cindy lee haddock" • songwriting • "music composition"

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