mmrog
Responses from mmrog
| Recording internet radio programs.... There's a program called Total Recorder that works real well. You can get it at www.highcriteria.com . It writes whatever is going to your sound card as a WAV file. The standard edition is about $12. There's one with more bells and whistles too. T... | |
| Get Back Blueswan,The getting-stranger-all-the-time single gloved one bought the publishing rights to the Beatles songs. Not the performances. So he'll get a cut on any sales by a legit company. | |
| Mandolin music I'm guessing that you saw Marty Stewart who mostly does country but comes from a bluegrass background.Definitely check out David Grisman who was a long time buddy of Jerry Garcia and has taken the mandolin to places where no mandos gone before. Hi... | |
| Zal Yanovsky, guitarist with the Lovin Spoonful I never got a chance to see them live, but the Loving Spoonful were a huge influence on my life. And Zal brought a sense of fun and craziness to the band that was great. Plus they knew where their music came from and honored those roots. At least ... | |
| jennifer warnes, discs other than The Well Her classic album is Famous Blue Raincoats, which is her doing Leonard Cohen songs. Wonderful music. The LP has excellent sound. My CD is pretty old but doesn't sound bad considering. Don't know if it's had a recent remastering or not. | |
| Muddy Waters "Folk Singer" Has anyone compared the very recent release of Muddy's "Folk Singer" with the Gold Ultradisk II version which is a few years old ? The Gold is a favorite reference disk for me. | |
| Tweaks; do they work? I'm concerned about tweaks that stay on a CDs like the green pen or even sprays. Guess it's because of resale value and unforseen long term damage. I do like the AudioPrism CD Blacklight which is a mat that rests on the CD during play, and then yo... | |
| those F'n price stickers on jewel cases... WD-40 has worked for me on gunk I thought wouldn't come off with a blowtorch. Be light with it as it can leave a slight residue. I usually just spray it on whatever I'm wiping the CD with. | |
| Bluegrass question: Describe what the difference Though these terms are new to me I'll throw in my 2 cents as to where the lines would be drawn.I'd agree with the others about 1st generation being the originators Bill Monroe, Flatt and Scruggs, etc. These guys kicked up the old-timey sound to ha... |