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  1. Cold Truth

    how important is aftertouch?

    hey, i am getting a midi keyboard, and i found one for $65 with 49 keys (seems a bit more practical than the 88 i just got...... and it has velocity sensitive keys, but no aftertouch. i can not recall ever needing or using aftertouch. what exactly will this enable me to do? if it has a major...
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    Cubase SX Drum Editor..... Cant hear anything! what happened?

    More Cubase SX Drum Track Issues.... it cant be this difficult, can it? problem solved.
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    headphones for monitoring stereo from my audiophile card, can i do this?

    alright..... everything is setup, i am currently installing all my new vst instruments. so the problem now is that i am using only headphones to monitor things, because i cant really have monitors right now, nor can i afford them until i sell my proteus, which is proving harder than i thought...
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    Audiophile card wrecked my pc!!!!!! HELP ME PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!

    OK.... i got my audiophile 24/26 card today along with my midi keyboard, finally finishing my pc setup, and after i installed the card MY PC JUST WOULDNT TURN ON!! first, it did the usual setup things but when it came time for windows to come on, the screen just went black. then i reset it...
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    why do artists waste good beats on pointless skits?

    i ust listened to the instrumental for "pause for porno" on chronic 2001, and along with whats the difference, it is the best beat on the album. but on the actual album it has the stupid porn skit and to me its just a waste....... i have noticed other tracks like this where the beat is nice and...
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    Shady Bastard! Got Hoodwinked on my CPU...

    ok, the term "hoodwinked" was kind of a joke..... but i got screwed on my cpu. i settled on an athlon 1800 @ 1.8 ghz (figure i can upgrade later, since i got windows xp office, and a ton of other things that i couldnt get elsewhere, for the price, delivery, etc..... but the chip turns...
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    just got my pc... need cubase and kontakt help...

    wel,i have been pouring over the cubase pdf files, read the kontakt manual, and i am stumped... it will be at least a week before my m-audio card arrives, however i would like to be able to at least get the hang of drum programming for the time being. will i need the actual midi input to do...
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    Soundbombing 2.... where is 1?

    man i cannot find soundombing 1 anywhere... any suggestions? and while we are at it, am i the only guy here who thinks that soundbombing 2 was a simultaneous high and low point for underground hip hop? it had a s many classics as it had never-should-have-beens (7xl, anyone?) the classics being...
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    1 CD, 12 songs: Your Picks...

    so your making a mix cd of what YOU like and what YOU want to hear. who is on it, what songs, 12 of them. and why.
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    how does a computer use ram?

    ok, i will have my pc in a matter of days now. i got Kontakt and Cubase SX. my pc comes with 256 mb ram, and is upgradeable to 3 gigs which i plan on expanding asap..... so here is the issue: i am getting several sample cd's and vst instruments, Such as spectrasonic's stylus and atmosphere...
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    GZA Legend of the Liquid Swords....

    anyone heard this cd? its a release from last year.... i dont care for the whole album but if you can check out a track called "Auto Bio"..... its the nicest track i have heard from a wu release in a while..... any other opinions?
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    Kanye West as MC...... not bad, but.....

    why does kanye act like he is God's gift to hip hop? this man is so damn arrogant its sickening..... he is always big-uppig his flow, and while it isnt bad its certainly not keeping mc's up worried..... especially on thru the wire..... i know his jaw was wired shut (hence the name, as well as...
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    creating and burning sample cds......

    hey, have any of you burnt your own sample cd? any of yuo know how that would be done? i am about to finish up my pc setup in the next month and was thinking about taking some of my tweaked/created sounds and burning a few disks (if its even legal to do) and selling them.... i figure with this...
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    Spectrasonics Stylus vs. Ebay Samples...

    anyone ever buy one of those ebay drum cds? i am considering buying one of those, for like $25 bucks.... i figure out of the (alleged) thousands of drums, there has to be at the very least 50-60 useable hits, wihch is fairly decent for the price, but there are a lot of fillers out there- i...
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    we're gettin props...

    well... searching the internet for sample cd'sfor my newly aquired cubase/kontakt pc system, i found a few refrences to our dope little site, and even members of the direct comp have not only ackowledged our presence, they are commenting on how nice the articles and tutorials are, saying that we...
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    can you import roland format into kontakt?

    ok well i found an awesome orchestral cd rom for $250... but it is in Roland format, whatever that means... i know kontakt can import akai, giga, etc, and they have this collection available in those formats, but they are to expensive..... this one is $300 less than the akai and giga libraries...
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    Virtual Guitarist......Intriguing Possibilities!

    hey do an yof you use Virtual Guitarist from Steinberg? i am not exactly clear on how it works but from the looks of things, you can use it as a virtual session player would play for you. looks like you write chords that correspond to the rest of your track and it plays those chords, sounding...
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    Best Producer Resource I Have Found Yet!

    i am sure many of you have stumbled on to this site already, but if you havent here it is: TweekHeadz.com. its TweekHeadz Lab, and this guy has a review on every piece of gear you could imagine, and tutorials galore, and it is all free. recording via hard disk (roland vs series, korg dp...
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    New Outkast..... What the hell?

    the new Outkast singles are crazy..... they really flipped things this time, especially andre (i figured he'd be the one to go WAY left, and he did....) but all in all i like the two singles... any of you heard them? once again, these two came out with something much different from that rest of...
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    anyone see the new source with 50?

    has anyone read this issue? its crazy... the source is going all crazy... they are basically calling 50 a fraud, saying that his story is full of holes (50 says the man that shot him aint breathing, but the man he says shot him was dead like two weeks before he supposedly shot 50, talking about...
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