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check out ethanwiner.com for advice and principals on homemade bass traps. He was on the panel for budget acoustics at the last conference and knows what he's talking about. The deeper the frame, the lower the freq. absorbed, as long as the insul. is pulled out toward the front panel without touchin...

Does anyone have any thoughts on alternatives to 57's at the lower (<$100) dynamic end? I've wondered about how Sennheiser E835's and the Audix OM2 (?) and any other cardioids compare in smoothness (lack of freq. response peaks) and handling noise to the mighty 57. I want to be able to use one as a ...

Thanks for a great, informative, exhausting time. I was so amped when I left I flew the first couple hundred miles home 500 yards in front of the plane.

Frank

Denver/Boulder KGNU 88.5 Freeform music, non-corporate news KVCU 1190 AM U of Colo student run, great variety of new stuff KUVO public Jazz/Latin occasionally plays cool stuff The rest are mostly Clear Channel/Jacor/Jefferson Pilot and play lotsa commercials. Yesterdays FCC ruling ain't gonna help t...

The stand-alone cooler units R.E. is referring to are evaporative coolers. They call 'em swamp coolers here in Denver, and they work reasonably well here where the humidity is low, but I don't think they will work well anywhere other than near-desert humidity levels. They don't cool very quickly, ei...

Thelonious Monk Solo Monk Duke Ellington Unknown Session great 7-pc group Miles Bitches Brew saw him on Dick Cavett w/ this band (I think; anyone remember, about 1971?) but didn't buy this one cos the title was a bit risque for a 12 yr. old Bill Evans Portrait in Jazz or Sunday at the Village Vangua...

Seems like they ususally suck so much because the mix is so, so sh___y. What do those guys mix to, anyway? Some great moments, though. Any body see Tom Waits on Letterman last year? Worth staying up for.

Miles Davis' Bitches Brew takes the prize for me;

The only thing better is soundguy's response. Starless and Bible Black? You're way braver than me for even trying that!