Tag: gear

  • External USB Hard Drive under Linux

    “640 kilobytes ought to be enough for anybody.” — unknown source (often misattributed to Bill Gates) Yesterday, I had to replace a one-terabyte external USB hard drive attached to my home file server with a larger one… Oh, I wasn’t going to ramble about these days’ lack of disk space, I just wanted to document […]

  • Ох уж эти професюбители…

    Перепост, боян, “было”, классика, “скокаможна”? Ну… да. Но можно ли более наглядно и красноречиво пояснить ситуацию? Ой, вряд ли. Итак… Вопрос начинающего фотографа на одном из форумов: “Недавно приобрел себе камеру Canon EOS 450D. За месяц успел отфоткать кучу фоток, снимал преимущественно знакомых, кошку и просто людей на улице, а теперь подумываю совместить приятное с […]

  • Attaching Guitar Strings to Machine Heads

    Guitar strings do not always want to stay in machine heads. Sometimes they slip, sometimes they snap, and they never hold tuning. If you change your strings regularly, you probably don’t have this problem, but occasional players just don’t seem to be able to keep this little trick in mind. Watch how it should be […]

  • Live Looping with Boss RC-50

    This is by far the best live looping example I’ve seen by now: Jonny Wright performing some derivative of his “Angelina” by looping the guitar and vocals on Boss RC-50.