MIDI controller question
Question posted on behalf of Mr. Killian. My husband is using a MIDI controller (ART X-15 Ultrafoot) to control a multi-effects signal processor (ART SGX2000) for his guitar. But he can't seem to...
View ArticleRoland Demo CD?
In the 90's, I had an audio CD which was a demo containing an albums-worth of tracks done by various studio musicians on (what I remember to be) Roland products. Help me find it again! I remember that...
View ArticleNoise insulating headphones for my mutant ears
Noise attenuating headphones needed. Difficulty level: broad-brimmed hats and mutant ears. I love to listen to podcasts when I'm on the go. I live in a busy city, and often listen to quiet, talky...
View ArticleI need a microphone
And I'm on a very tight budget. What do I buy? My recording device: Zoom H4N (Yes, I know it has blah preamps and other limitations. But this is what I'm working with.)My recording goals: Oral...
View ArticleSpotify to bluetooth, but nothing else?
Can I send a spotify stream through my bluetooth speaker but keep other system sounds (e.g. email arrivals) coming through my computer? This seems like an obvious thing that users would want to do (and...
View ArticleFree audio software to automatically equalize different quality songs?
When I use Windows Media Player to bounce around songs in a playlist that basically consists of multiple full-length albums, the volume changes by song because of the audio quality/production of...
View ArticleIPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) to Audio Website?
Is there a website where you can paste in something spelled in International Phonetic Alphabet script (usually surrounded by forward slashes) and hear the audio pronunciation? Please exclude dictionary...
View ArticleIs there a high quality audio album of this live television performance?
Yasmine Hamdan performed an hour set on Korsa Live, a television show on the Moroccan network 2M. Is there an audio album release of this performance that can be found? I'm looking for a proper audio...
View ArticleIt's all in the name
I'm going from employed to being a freelancer. So now I need a name for myself. Details under the fold. I will be doing audio post production mostly, but there will be some music production too. I find...
View ArticleHelp my technophobe mom share individual audio files with her students
I need to set up a dead-simple method for my 75 year old mom to share individual, home-created audio files (tutoring content) with her foreign language students. Mom is very challenged by technology,...
View ArticleHelp with Freelance Audio Production Rates
I have been asked to produce audio for a business. The audio will likely be a :30 second commercial for radio, although the client is also interested in me creating audio content for their website. Is...
View ArticleRead to me classic stories of horror.
This Halloween, I'm going to bake myself a Halloween cake, light some candles, turn the lights off, and listen to recordings of classic horror stories read by masters of the form. Need to beef up the...
View ArticleLongform Magazine Articles Podcast
I'm looking for podcasts where longform magazine articles are read aloud. I recently discovered the Polygon Longform podcast and love listening to their feature stories via the podcast. I also found...
View ArticleBooks about setting boundaries
I'm looking for books, preferably audio books, about setting boundaries with people and learning when to say no/yes. I want something grounded in psychology, without any religious undertones (although...
View ArticleUsing a Zoom H4N as the external mic for my Sanyo Xacti HD1000 videocam?
I want to plug my Zoom H4N audio recorder into the external mic jack on my Sanyo Xacti HD-1000 camera but I don't know what connecting cable to buy -- AND, I'm reading that you need some sort of...
View ArticleApartment + Projector + Chromecast + wireless speakers = possible?
At the age of 32, I've finally become an adult with my own apartment. Now I need an adult-sized audio/visual set up. Is it possible to have Chromecast (or other) plugged into a projector, and somehow...
View ArticleAudio tracks or MIDI tracks
If I want to try to do a fair amount of editing, is it better to record audio tracks or MIDI tracks? I'm learning Logic Pro and I've been trying to record tracks from my synthesizer. So far, I've been...
View ArticleHome karaoke set up recommendations?
Looking for recommendations for a home ipad/computer driven karaoke set up! Considering all in one packages (Singtrix) vs. home brew. Have an annual party where last year we ended with a couple hours...
View ArticleHappy Owl-oween! Outdoor microphone for listening to bird sounds indoors
My elderly dad would like to listen to bird, owl, and nature sounds that are going on outside of his house from inside the house. Is there an outdoor microphone and indoor receiver (amp? speaker? I'm...
View ArticlePlay music from NAS to desktop speakers via…what?
I have a Synology NAS with all my MP3s on it. I also have some older speakers that I would like to put somewhere in my house (e.g., the kitchen) so my wife can listen to music, which she selects via...
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