Pleasure for the Empire

Ivy Audio has some really fantastic instruments for Kontakt. Voice, piano, and drums. The vocal samples are particularly nice and usable. C...

I need to learn more about typesetting and fonts. I read this awesome online book: Typesetting in 10 Minutes and the subsequent stuff. It...

Since February I've been living all in one place -- Jersey City. Up until then I'd been living somewhat scattered -- having upwards ...

I found a Fab Lab here in Jersey City last July. I had sets what needed building. So I built them. Although shot in Chapman Productions ...

It seems like there's a healthy amount of Foley instruments for Kontakt nowadays. Here in the Pandora Machine we tend to use some instru...

I'm sure I'm re-inventing the wheel here, but I need to make a template for the ADR scripts. We know that on our movie Oblivion , we...

I have spent way too much ink on these pages on guitar strings. But good golly it makes a difference. But now I've made a video where I ...

Sweetwater did a 50-vocal-mic shootout . It's pretty dang interesting actually. Like these things usually go, some of the most expensive...

Stereo Tool can work on the Raspberry Pi. Post processing for broadcast primarily. Traktion also works on the Pi . Women in ambient music ....

After many hours I finally discovered that as my Martin D-28 is a pre-1985 guitar (1980, specifically), it has no adjustable truss rod. I di...

I have to finish Carbon Copy. I am so close. If the computer would stop crashing (and if the antibiotics I'm on would let me focus) it...

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Brine brussels sprouts in 1/2 cup kosher salt to 6 cups water for one hour.   Drain but do not rinse sprouts and put in baking dish.  Add 1...