20084Dec
The mysterious art of beat mapping in Logic
At last, almost four years after my first attempt at making a click track follow a live performance, I’ve finally sussed out how to do it in Logic. And here’s how you can do it too!
20084Dec
At last, almost four years after my first attempt at making a click track follow a live performance, I’ve finally sussed out how to do it in Logic. And here’s how you can do it too!
200819Jan
Fergus gets his chance to show what he’s made of (wood, mostly) in a return match at The Clarity and Sparkle Show.
200717Dec
A while ago, I delighted in the fact that my little Epiphone Valve Junior 5 watt practice amp had been modded to include a line feed from the output transformer. As aficionados will know, this means that I can get…
20073Jul
A podcast in which 4 electric guitars face up to the challenge of competing on the Clarity and Sparkle Game Show. Who will be the lucky winner!
200731Mar
I said I would post a recording of the real thing, and it’s taken only a week longer than I’d planned, but I’m guessing you’re used to that by now.
Anyway, without further ado, and with only a discreet fanfare…
200623Aug
OK, I know it’s not a fair contest.
The Yamaha FG200 is from another millennium, when budget guitars were made from plywood (sorry, laminated tonewoods ) and the Freshman is made of solid woods throughout, 21st century and designed to…
200626Mar
It’s always been on my to do list to have an audio player on the site, so that as well as having links to audio files, there would be some way of listening to the tunes or podcasts without readers…
20064Mar
Yup. I got around to it.
I threatened in the last post to supply some audio files which would help to illustrate the process of building the James Bisset 50th Anniversary Strat. And hey Ma! I done it!
I’ve also…
20069Jan
Yup, the second podcast from the 50th Anniversary Edition. It’s got an intro and a backing track and everything: all I need now is a personality!
I’ve been enjoying the recent album by Robert Plant, “Mighty ReArranger” for the last…
200523Dec
Hah! My first podcast is waiting for you…
Yup, having discovered that I’m already listed on some podcast directories, simply by virtue of having posted links to my mp3 files on this blog, I’ve decided to bite the bullet and…