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I think 'Scary Monsters' was recorded in New York, but I won't disagree about the cocaine. Trashy: Sorry. I don't know if this helps, but according to Visconti: "Dennis Davis actually turned to Bruce Springsteen, so casual was the ambiance, and asked, "What band are you in?"" haha. I'm back on boar...

I hate cds. I love albums - y'know: records, vinyl. I voted download. If I'm going to have to put up with a digital format, it had better be as convenient as possible. and itunes is the best program ever written. I download (legally) a couple of albums a month. And maybe one or two songs, besides. I...

"anyonce" should be a word.

space_ryerson wrote:Apparently, Roy Bitten of the E Street band played that piano part.

*now hates Bowie's "Ashes to Ashes"*

Mine sucks. Totally. I've been thinking about posting in the DIY section to see if anyone had ideas on increasing their output or something to make them useful. well, I know some guy on some-other-board-that-shall-remain-nameless who pulled out his car stereo, found the preamp to the radio signal a...

joelpatterson wrote:"Station to Station" is more under-rated, maybe because it's worse.

*can't post, due to blown mind*

stinkpot wrote:I have the one from Monster. It's pretty good, and it charges my ipod.

getreel wrote:I have a Monster one of those and it super-sucks.

this is what I'm talking about.

John Jeffers wrote:I've tried three or four. They ALL suck.

this is what I mean. They all suck because your car stereo sucks. for some people the first transmitter they use works really well...

I think it really depends on your car stereo. The transmitters themselves are pretty much all the same, hardware-wise. The software may differ some and they may vary in features which may make them more or less usable. But as far as whether or not your car stereo picks them up, I think that has way ...

Maybe try something like the Motu Traveler with Logic. If you or a friend is a student, you can get a huge discount on Logic from the Apple Store. This would form the basis of a very nice portable rig and probably cost you less than $1500, leaving some $$$$ for a few other items; pres, cables, mics...

drumsound wrote:I often use an XY pair on the guitar and a fugure 8 on the vocal. I'm more concerned about the vocal being isolated than the guitar. I usually add a stereo room pair as well.

this sounds like a phase nightmare.

BradG wrote:leaves me with a totally mono recording.

you say that like it's a bad thing.

ashes to ashes is the most underrated bowie song. That is all I have to add.

If this forum is about creativity, then how come my gear lust went through the f-ing roof when TOMB came back online?

I don't blame NAMM, I'll tell you that.

Dubious wrote: worst cover for a record i have ever seen in my life...