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New MW3 Maps: Piazza and Liberation

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Activision has created and released new DLC map packs for Modern Warfare 3. The new  Liberation and Piazza maps for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 were made available yesterday to all PlayStation 3 premium Elite subscribers, with regular players able to purchase next month.

New MW3 DLC MapsNew MW3 DLC Maps

Here’s a quick synopsis of the 2;Read More »New MW3 Maps: Piazza and Liberation

Autotune T-Pain Effect

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Antares Autotune is a program developed to help smooth out vocal recording to fix small tonal errors of warping or varying off key.  It can also be used as an effect when done properly such as by Cher or T-Pain.  To get that robotic, tinny, computerized sound, you just have to play with the settings to the max of it’s abilities. These are the settings to get that popular T-Pain sound from your recorded vocals. Read More »Autotune T-Pain Effect

Recording and EQ’ing Rap Vocals

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So when recording Rap / Hip Hop / RnB vocals, there’s a different technique then rock vocals. Rap is usually more of a spoken word type of singing, which gives a different set of  qualities that you have to plan for. As it’s not as pronounced as opera singing, where the vocalist is belting out a range of notes with a full voice.Read More »Recording and EQ’ing Rap Vocals

Recording Guitar with the iPad

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It’s really amazing what you can do with an iPad. I just bought a Griffin Guitar Connect to plug my guitar into my iPad so that I can use it for a amp simulator / effects unit, same thing as the iRig.  This literally changes everything about recording an playing guitar.

Guitar Connect for iPadGuitar Connect for iPad

You can now go anywhere and compose a new track, record multiple tracks along with drums, bass and vocals, or even play live with an assortment of different amplifiers and effects. These are a few of the apps that I’ve been playing with over the weekend.Read More »Recording Guitar with the iPad

Guitar Equalizers: Ins and Outs

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For a good even tone no matter what the setting or amp or guitar, you always need a good quality EQ from your guitar to the rest of your effects chain.  For any type of clean playing, it’s necessary in order to smooth out the frequencies of your guitar and amp type.  No one wants to hear a guitar with a loud chime every time one of the higher strings are played, the same as tho you wouldn’t want to have the bass note drown out the rest of the notes in a chord.

The Danelectro Fish n ChipsThe Danelectro Fish n Chips

A good EQ is used to help cut back on the frequencies of your guitar. Read More »Guitar Equalizers: Ins and Outs

Fender Twin Reverb Amp Tones

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I´m sure you all know what we are talking about when you hear the term “classic Fender sound”, right?!? It´s this vintage tone from the old Fender tube amps you can hear on countless records – bright, sparkling, percussive, Fenderish. All Fenders being based on roughly the same electronics, ideas and general schematics so they all have a sweet spot  with generally the same settings. Here’s the actual Fender Twin Amp Owners Manual in case you need that too!

The Legendary Fender Twin Reverb Silverface AmpThe Legendary Fender Twin Reverb Silverface Amp

The Fender “Magic Six” amp setup:Read More »Fender Twin Reverb Amp Tones

Modern Warfare 3 Best Class for Kills

The New Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has been out for a few months now, and I’ve been hooked on it since the day it was released.  With the amount of guns available, you are sure to find the one that works best for you. It’s not about the gun stats so much as it is your comfort and familiar-ness with the sights and action that helps with getting those high-kill matches.  Here’s a loadout that I think works great for all situations,Read More »Modern Warfare 3 Best Class for Kills

Megaupload Seizure List

So the Feds hit Megaupload last week.  What is surprising is seeing the true wealth behind MU.  For a company hosting downloads, their revenue was millions and millions of dollars.  After the government cracked down, they itemized almost everything. Here’s a list of what they took:

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