Jan 23

Know Your Effects

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This article aims to help differentiate between your different effects units. How many of you often use distortion and overdrive indifferently? Ever since the magnetic pickup was placed onto a guitar, players have sought ways to alter the source to give new and interesting sounds.

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Written by Alex on Monday 23rd January 2006 at 12:02pm and posted in Reviews, Technical

Dec 30

Green Day - Bullet in a Bible

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Green Day - Bullet in a Bible is a 2 disc set with a live DVD video and an audio CD. The DVD features the "American Idiot" tour in it’s UK stage. Recorded over the 2 day event at the Milton Keynes National Bowl in June 2005 we are treated to a mix of new tracks and some old classics.

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Written by Alex on Friday 30th December 2005 at 10:34pm and posted in Music Reviews, Reviews

Dec 23

AudioPhonics Guitar Tuner 3.06

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We last saw the Audio Phonics guitar tuner way back at version 1.02. This was actually one of the very first articles to grace the pages of blind-summit. We now return with the latest version, a beta, 3.06. The new software looks great, performs well and has a host of new features. Perhaps the only downside is the registration aspect. Although the software is free to download and has a limitless trial, they have added a register / continue trial prompt. Having said that - a small price to pay for an excellent program.

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Written by Alex on Friday 23rd December 2005 at 3:34pm and posted in Product Reviews, Reviews, Software Tutorials

Dec 20

ID3 Tagger Software

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If you are anything like me with your mp3 collection, you will know about the incredible time consuming act of track tagging. With any large collection - say over several hundred songs, it can become difficult to keep track of files unless you have some system of naming and organising the files. I have constructed a piece of software from scratch to do just the above and I present it here and here alone for you all to test.

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Written by Alex on Tuesday 20th December 2005 at 3:27pm and posted in Software Tutorials, Technical

Dec 20

System Of A Down - Hypnotize

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With the release of Hypnotize, the fifth System of a Down album, they complete the second half of the 2 album release. The band had a large collection of songs that they wanted to release on an album, however there were too many tracks. Splitting them over 2 CDs was the answer.

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Written by Alex on Tuesday 20th December 2005 at 11:05am and posted in Music Reviews, Reviews

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