He was an endless source of knowledge. Not just sound, either. He knew a lot about a lot of things. Pistol shooting, electronics, the worst bars in southeast asia, etc... a friend who took his class a semester before me was always quoting some malcolm anecdote about prostitutes in thailand. somethi...

barefoot and heel up. sometimes for quiet parts i'll go heel down. better control that way for the soft stuff.

i have an old roland TR 66 rhythm arranger. very unrealistic sounding. non programmable, but i like the layout of it, and it has a stop/start footswitch. and the "balance" knob cuts the bass drum out when you crank it up, and cuts the hi hat/ride out when you turn it all the way down. at 1...

i'm going on the road with BD again. as always hoping to meet some forum folks, although it seems less likely on this route. has anyone been to any of these Scandinavian venues? I'm trying to find as much tech data as i can ahead of time, as a friend said to me "oh you're going to scando? bette...

Eureka In Your Ass
The Dark Knight In Your Ass
Apocalypto In Your Ass

a few months back i mixed 5 or 6 shows with the band Singer, whose bassist uses an Emperor 1x15 cab with a david eden head and a SWEET Ampeg bass. it sounded very nice and was a beautiful little box. i remember thinking "how could that be a 15" cone in there?" the cabinet's height is ...

Am I the only one who likes pinstripes? I was using coated ambassadors on toms, but when tuned low, they were flabbing, which was very annoying. It scares me when no one likes pinstripes, makes me doubt my hearing/sound. i will chime in and say i've used remo pinstripes on my toms for a long time. ...

pwalshj wrote: The Dead were big into that from what I hear.

correct. this was an important part of the Wall of Sound PA system, since the mains and monitors were one and the same, pointed directly at the vocal mics.

A few of the dates are with the Joggers, who I think are one of the best bands around today. I so wish they were playing with Enon here, but they're not coming this far west. Go see Enon, but *especially* go see Enon + The Joggers if they're playing your town. the joggers did two shows with us in s...

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hey thanks matt. PM sent.

and i'll see whoever, whenever.

come on out.