I really love drum loops….because I really hate drummers. Well, I don’t hate all drummers, but most of them I’ve worked with have mental problems….drumming attracts people who want to hit things for a living. Fortunately, there’s an app for that. Or at least a non-human solution. Trevorus wrote me and asked me how I … Continue reading "Recording punk rock (and other rock) without a drummer"
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MWD’s latest article in Talkers magazine: Electro-Voice Mics Rock Talk Radio
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Read More“A Five-Dollar Ground Tester Can Save Your Life” – Michael Dean’s latest article on Talkers magazine
A Five-Dollar Ground Tester Can Save Your Life TALKERS | September 24, 2013 By Michael W. Dean Genesis Communications Network Co-Host, The Freedom Feens “Fuzzy” guards the ground tester and protects it from interlopers Live fast, die old of natural causes Improperly grounded outlets can add noise to electrical equipment, which is not good when … Continue reading "“A Five-Dollar Ground Tester Can Save Your Life” – Michael Dean’s latest article on Talkers magazine"
Read MoreMWD’s latest on Talkers magazine: Permanent Sound Conditioning in Three Hours for $250
By Michael W. Dean The Freedom Feens Genesis Communications Network Co-Host Driver’s seat in final studio design CASPER, Wyoming — In my August 1st TALKERS article “Quick-and-Dirty Three-Minute Sound Conditioning,” I showed you how to greatly reduce reverberation in a room at a cost of zero dollars. That solution is simple and quick, and it … Continue reading "MWD’s latest on Talkers magazine: Permanent Sound Conditioning in Three Hours for $250"
Read MoreThis time I REALLY mean it, The Feens have FINALLY reached gear perfection…
….with my purchase of the ElectroVoice 309a custom RE-20 shock mount (get it HERE) for my big-boy mic. I love this thing. It makes this mic look like a ray gun or something a dentist would use to x-ray your mouth. It really should win a design prize somewhere…Maybe on another planet or in LibPar, … Continue reading "This time I REALLY mean it, The Feens have FINALLY reached gear perfection…"
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