Donate

Hi! I'm Dave from boyinaband.com and welcome to the site!


Take a look around, check out the tutorials and if you find something useful, please click here for more info on how to support boyinaband.

Calendar
September 2010
M T W T F S S
« Aug «-»  
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930  

Archive for the 'Equipment Review' Category

My (Old) Live Electronic Gear – Video!

I remembered that I posted this video quite a while back explaining the gear I used to perform songs in my band You and What Army live.

I proceeded to figure that visitors to boyinaband might be interested!   So check it out :)

That gear again…

Numark Axis 9 CDJ
Korg Electribe A MKII
Korg Electribe R MKII
Korg Kaoss Pad II
Behringer DJX700 Mixer

Korg MicroKORG
Yamaha CS2X

If enough people care enough to comment me  I’ll do another video explaining my newer setup :)    It has flashy lights now!   Ooh…

Category: Electronic Music, Equipment Review, Live Music, You and What Army | 2 Comments »

Proof that we live in the future – Altering pitch of notes within chords!

WTF. How in the hell can this even be possible?!   Melodyne is, for those who don’t know, among the best producers of autotuning software.   Now they’ve pretty much shot to number 1 with this…

Read the rest of this entry »

Category: Computer Music, Equipment Review, WTF | 9 Comments »

Native Instruments Guitar Rig 3 – Real amps just suck now.

When I recorded music for the first time I was self taught, and didn’t realise the importance of amp modelling when you recorded guitar. Making a good sounding distorted guitar is all about the amp and mic you record it with. But it doesn’t have to be.

Read the rest of this entry »

Category: Equipment Review | 3 Comments »

Don’t stay Wired.

The epicness of your performance on stage is directly proportional to the length of lead tying you down. If you have no lead – you have no limits.

I have experience with both wired and wireless systems and I’m here to prove once and for all that wireless is the way forward for your stageshow…

Read the rest of this entry »

Category: Equipment Review, Live Music | No Comments »

Reason or Garritan Personal Orchestra… Now there’s no need to choose!

That’s right, the release of the Garritan Personal Orchestra Reason Refill means you can finally have those professional quality orchestral samples in your Reason rack.

By latching on to the NN-XT sampler rack, it gives you easy, familiar access to all the great samples in an environment that can not only give you great sequencing tools for orchestral music, but this means a much simpler integration with other genres, for instance, electronica and hip hop!

Read the rest of this entry »

Category: Computer Music, Equipment Review, Music | No Comments »

Nexus: The Everest of Trance VST instruments

I was fortunate enough to be able to test out the “Nexus” VSTi recently and I just HAVE to say something about it.

It is absolutely incredible.   The quality of the presets is unrivalled.   As a Reason user I just wish it was build into reason to avoid playing around with too many plugins, but it is definately worth the hassle.

Read the rest of this entry »

Category: Computer Music, Equipment Review, Music | No Comments »

Boyinaband uses…
Subscribe to BoyinaBand!

 Via RSS feed     Follow on Twitter

Alternatively, receive updates via email:


Boyinaband Poll

Which type of video should I make next?

View Results

Loading ... Loading ...
Latest Updates