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Forum: Famous Bands and Artists 08-14-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,061
Posted By Drew77
I agree with you. LTE (1 & 2) are good for...

I agree with you.

LTE (1 & 2) are good for the first song and maybe the second but then it gets boring.

Dream Theater has some really great albums. Scene's from a Memory is one of my all time...
Forum: The Musician's Life 08-10-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,670
Posted By Drew77
Use your name... I don't understand the concept...

Use your name... I don't understand the concept of stage names. I get band names but a stage name doesn't make sense to me.

R.L. is pretty cool and it's your name. Stage names don't seem...
Forum: Recording 07-29-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,980
Posted By Drew77
Midi is just a controller language. You can not...

Midi is just a controller language. You can not record audio with it. If you want a clear sound you need to get a decent microphone (I use a Sm58 for everything which is only decent but does...
Forum: Listening Post 07-10-2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,220
Posted By Drew77
I'm the same way, but to the point of not even...

I'm the same way, but to the point of not even being able to finsih anything. I absolutely cannot get myself to even record a whole song, with all the parts, I get a little ways in until I have a...
Forum: Listening Post 07-10-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,287
Posted By Drew77
I liked it. The text song is kinda strange as...

I liked it. The text song is kinda strange as far as lyrics go. Sort of a sort of a weird subject matter (or a weird metaphor to use) and I couldn't help feeling like it was a cell phone commercial...
Forum: Songwriting 06-17-2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,659
Posted By Drew77
Yeah, he's just being "funny" and...

Yeah, he's just being "funny" and saying the stupid stuff everyone else had the decency not to say. ;)

It's like," You don't look through the window, the window looks through you". You can do...
Forum: Tone and Effects 06-03-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,824
Posted By Drew77
A lot of people swear by Dimarzio pickups. I...

A lot of people swear by Dimarzio pickups. I replaced my active EMGs with some and couldn't be happier. They have a ton of different models with lots of options.

You could go with a H-S-H setup...
Forum: Music Theory 05-31-2008, 01:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,001
Posted By Drew77
Thanks Christopher. That just about nails it and...

Thanks Christopher. That just about nails it and clears up a lot for me.

It's nice to have someone here who is so knowledgeable and not only that great at explaining whats going on.

I have a...
Forum: Music Theory 05-28-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,001
Posted By Drew77
Naming chords in relation to keys/modes

Quick question that has been bugging me for a while.

Are chords names always derived from the major scale?

By that I mean do I always use the major scale to decide what a chord name is.

I have...
Forum: Songwriting 05-28-2008, 10:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,659
Posted By Drew77
No it's not. Not in the you mean anyway. My...

No it's not. Not in the you mean anyway. My stuff is original too and I make it a point to listen to a lot of other music.

We all have ideas about what music sounds like and thats how we decide...
Forum: Songwriting 05-19-2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,659
Posted By Drew77
There is no advice that is going to make you...

There is no advice that is going to make you better at anything. It is just about doing it a lot until you are good at it.

The best thing you can do other than writing is reading. Find lyrics yo...
Forum: Songwriting 05-12-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,659
Posted By Drew77
I have the same problem. What it is is...

I have the same problem. What it is is absolutely forcing yourself to get through the song. The more you can finish songs the easier it becomes to get through them with out blocking. It's the same...
Forum: Songwriting 05-03-2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,659
Posted By Drew77
Thats a good point Earthman, it is hard to really...

Thats a good point Earthman, it is hard to really understand something you are too close to.

Also writing things when emotions are high can result in you being to attached to a song to give it the...
Forum: Songwriting 05-02-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,659
Posted By Drew77
I'd say emotion is not necessary as well. ...

I'd say emotion is not necessary as well. Usually when I write it is based around a concept or thought, or a story. I suppose in doing that often I am trying to communicate a feeling or...
Forum: Famous Bands and Artists 04-30-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,884
Posted By Drew77
He's a giant douche bag though.

He's a giant douche bag though.
Forum: Famous Bands and Artists 04-30-2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,420
Posted By Drew77
Yeah they are pretty ridiculous. How bout that...

Yeah they are pretty ridiculous.

How bout that Rusty Cooley, I mean if you want to talk about technique and speed. I just saw him on you tube never really listened to him before. Not really that...
Forum: Songwriting 04-22-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,810
Posted By Drew77
Well thats just my opinion. I just thought I...

Well thats just my opinion. I just thought I would say it, but if you don't agree than do whatever you want...


but seriously I just bought some Magic Hat beer and it was a variety pack. I have...
Forum: Songwriting 04-22-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,810
Posted By Drew77
There has never been any change without people...

There has never been any change without people varying from "the norm."

People vary thats what creates styles. It may be a conscious decision or it may just be from ignorance or a desire to make...
Forum: Music Theory 04-19-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,488
Posted By Drew77
Too many people are thrown off by the word...

Too many people are thrown off by the word theory, I think. Now I am not really in this discussion and I don't exactly know what was said before (except for the quotes of course) but I did really...
Forum: Technique and Style 04-17-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,133
Posted By Drew77
Yes, Yes, Yes (but I failed the drug test), Yes,...

Yes, Yes, Yes (but I failed the drug test), Yes, of course otherwise your not hardcore.

But seriously I was kidding, just pointing out that a lot of people actual do play the way Hendrix did cause...
Forum: Songwriting 04-17-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,810
Posted By Drew77
I like them. I didn't think the meaning was too...

I like them. I didn't think the meaning was too difficult to extract, if I'm right that is, but they really aren't that ambiguous.

It is hard to judge a song by just reading the lyrics, but it is...
Forum: Technique and Style 04-15-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,133
Posted By Drew77
Hendrix did it thats why. There need be no other...

Hendrix did it thats why. There need be no other reason.

I've seen a lot of right handed people start setting up their guitars like hendrix or other weird ways for no real reason. Sometimes it's...
Forum: Songwriting 04-03-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
Posted By Drew77
yeah I know what you mean. I considered posting...

yeah I know what you mean. I considered posting them all in different threads just to make it a little less daunting but I have the laziness issue too so...

Thanks for reading the third one though....
Forum: Songwriting 04-01-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
Posted By Drew77
New Songs :eek:

Alright, so I haven't been really busy, but I have been doing something.

One of my friends is studying in Spain and while she is away she is letting me look after her acoustic guitar. I never had...
Forum: Famous Bands and Artists 03-27-2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,472
Posted By Drew77
I didn't mean any offense either I was just...

I didn't mean any offense either I was just referring to this quote:




I was just pointing out that nothing ever happened to true punk. It has always been around but just like original punk bands...
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