Clem, Jonah! Get the Lantern! We?re Going Gigging for Microsofts!
2008-02-18 19:29:00 In what has to be a feint in the virtual softs vs the shrink wrap softs, Google has enlisted Codeweavers to assist in developing a WINE port for Photoshop. This could have some significant impacts that I will get to – Google recently confirmed in a blog posting that it had paid Codeweavers to help ...
By: Third Pipe
More Gigging Tips
2007-09-03 12:10:00 This article by Chris Officer complements our earlier ‘Gig Check List‘ and ‘Quick Tips for Getting More Gigs‘ articles. * * * * * Right first off this is not going to be a definitive list. I expect to miss things out (it’s been a while since I played a gig after all and the memory ...
By: DIY Live Music
Rockabilly!
2007-08-21 12:41:00 Another video for you all. The band in the video below is The Montgomery Music Makers, a very authentic rockabilly combo. The video features the Johnny Cash song “Folsom Prison Blues”, and we think you’ll agree that it is a cracking performance. Nice one, gentlemen! That format, 2 x guitar and vocals with double bass, is a very ...
By: DIY Live Music
PA Systems: The Essential Amplification
2007-08-20 16:50:00 Much of the content on this site is aimed at getting in front of an audience and playing music with the minimum of fuss and bother, thus we have sung the praises of the acoustic approach, where possible. It saves so much time, effort and trouble if one doesn’t have to lug amplification about. But ...
By: DIY Live Music
Gig Check List
2007-07-19 13:06:00 This time we present an exercise in stating the obvious. The following advice is so basic that no one should need it pointed out to them. On the other hand, the problems we are trying to eliminate do happen, so clearly this stuff isn’t obvious to everyone. Even bands who have been gigging for years sometimes ...
By: DIY Live Music
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