How to USE A PATCHBAY

I've been wanting to do a video on patch bay's for forever! And It's finally here! I got a wonderful patch bay from Redco Audio. It's a 96pt TT type patchbay. Meaning it takes these little guys (watch video to see the size I'm talking about)- These originally came from

Audio Basics: Optical Compression

Today we’re checking out Optical Compressors. All an optical compressor is is it uses a little photoelectric cell and a light bulb instead of a transistor for its detector circuit. The light bulb gets brighter depending on how hot of a signal you feed it and there's a little photoelectric

Gibson files for BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION!

This just in, in a development guitar players worldwide saw coming from a mile away, Gibson Bands Inc has filed for bankruptcy protection.    Wow, I’m shocked, I tell you. Absolutely shocked. You mean to tell me that Gibson is just a musical instrument company and not a lifestyle brand?   You

The Recycling of Rock & Roll

The rise and fall of Rock and Roll video that I did a while back got more than a few responses, so I figured a follow up was due. First and foremost I would like to thank and congratulate the large number of viewers who actually understood that I was

The RISE and FALL of ROCK AND ROLL

Before rock and roll, there was rhythm and blues. But we aren't talking about that. Before Rhythm and Blues, there was Jazz. But we aren't talking about that either. We're going to be talking about Rock and Roll; its birth and more notably, its death. It was 1955 when Elvis redefined American