Intro taken from StabbedPanda.com: "Combating the technological and societal restrictions of quarantine during the COVID-19 outbreak, a group of musicians combined forces to create an album in aid of Olympias Music Foundation.The project is led by Cambridge-born musician Jay Plent, (Scatterchild), and features a variety of artists from his creative network working in a variety of … Continue reading Collabavirus: Isolate & Collaborate
Music & Audio Tech
Beats with Crisps
Did you know you can bow a crisp? Nope, me neither.
BOSS DD-200 Review
I was incredibly excited to be offered a chance to play around and explore BOSS’ new digital delay pedal, the DD-200. The embedded video review includes sound demos and a guide to the pedal’s functions.
Do I Have Too Many Guitars?
https://youtu.be/pLLYUJOffw0 This week's video is me showing off my guitars in roughly the order I got them and silently wondering: do I have too many guitars? I'm also talking about each guitar's origin story, mods, seeing if they work, playing a bit, generally enjoying my own company. Some of the dates I mention don't match … Continue reading Do I Have Too Many Guitars?
3rd Generation Scarlett 2i2 Review
https://youtu.be/EkrAa4q7igI I'm super lucky to be one of the first in the country to play around with the brand new 3rd generation of Scarlett audio interfaces by Focusrite. In this review & overview we look at all the ins and outs of the new 2i2, along with the improvements made to the existing Scarlett range.
Music Gear I NEED In My Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwLbwZni5Yg A list of the music tech gear that's been on my "need" list for a long time. What's on your shopping list?
Roland MX-1 for Guitars
I'm looking at ways to use the MX-1 by Roland as an FX module for guitars. How can you use it to provide live, tempo-sync'd glitch fx? How hard is it to setup? How do I signal route the guitar for the best results? All this and more!
Launchpads Aren’t Instruments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTdVQ6qw6K0 Excuse the baity title, but! Are Launchpads musical instruments? To what extent does it depend on their use? Are "Launchpad Covers" ALL garbage? All this and more!