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Larry,

Many DAW or transcription software packages offer tempo change although many rely on the same product. Cubase, Ableton Live, Cakewalk by Bandlab, Reaper and Band-in-a-Box license élastique ...

Jim has some of the more interesting videos to watch on YouTube. This one about tone is great.

Chris,

I hope you will update this thread and let us know what you tried, likes and dislikes of each and what works best for you.

What kind of tasks do you want to do with a DAW? If your just going to record and edit audio it doesn't get much simpler than the free audio editor, Audacity. https://www.audacityteam.org/

You me ...

I removed a redundant quote so, never mind, nothing to see here. Smile

Melodyne Essential is the entry level version of Melodyne. Even though it is entry level Essential can perform timing and pitch correction on monophonic waveforms. It can be a powerful tool in your ...

Great to see you're getting back in the saddle Brett Smile

First delete all of the Yamaha drivers you've installed. Restart Windows to flush out any residual stuff that might still be in Windows. Then try having Windows 10 automatically find and install a d ...

One of the websites I visit is "udiscovermusic". There are two, short articles noting the passing of Buddy Emmons in 2015 and Ben Keith in 2023. I thought you folks might be interested in ...

Sorry to read about Gary. Thoughts, prayers and best wishes for his family and friends.

Rick Campbell created a video tutorial a few years back about making a song with Band-in-a-Box. Here is a link to a post where you can download the videos: https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic. ...

At the bottom of this post is a download link to the Rick Campbell DVD files.

To make it easy to download the individual AVI files have been combined into one zip file. The file size is a l ...

Pretty good playing Greg. Thanks for sharing the link as I've always liked the song but never heard it as an instrumental before.

Nice. Very casual and laid back sound. The bends were worth the trouble.

This is an interesting article that shows how fast things can go wrong on the internet https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/how-a-musician-falsely-accused-of-fraud-got-his-music-back-on-spotif ...

Thanks for providing the location's name and address. It's extremely nice that Bill's Music Shop and Pickin' Parlor is willing to open their space to the steel guitar community.

Where is the convention being held in South Carolina?

A software company called Atomic Amplifiers has a DAW plugin product called Tonocracy that they say is The ultimate and NOW FREE guitar tone and effects software Atomic has been an innovator in the ...

Audacity is a free audio recorder and editor for Windows, Mac and Linux. There is no support for MIDI.

The Windows version of Audacity has some new tools that run 100 percent on your computer. Th ...

Nice find and a great outcome.

It is ridiculous how inexpensive computer adapters and convertors are. Electronic based test equipment too.

You may never use the adapter again but it has alrea ...

Look at the Windows RealTracks Sets webpage (link below) and you'll see there are currently 448 RealTrack sets. Each RealTrack set likely has about 10 RealTracks so there are about 4,480 RealTracks. ...

Roger, One HUGE difference between iReal Pro and Band-in-a-Box is what devices the programs support. iReal Pro works with the iPhone smartphone, iPad tablet, Macintosh computer and Android smartphone ...

I enjoyed the video. Lots of showmanship and performance as well as instrument playing.

One aspect no one has mentioned is string instruments tuned to 432 Hz instead of 440 Hz have less strain on the instrument neck.

String bending is easier to do when an instrument is tuned to 432 Hz ...

There have been several updates since 2024 Band-in-a-Box was released. They current release is Build 1108 and it is available here: https://www.pgmusic.com/support_windowsupdates.htm#1108

You can ...

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Topic: What do you use to change tempo of a track
Jim Fogle Replies: 2 Views: 142	Forum Section: Computers Posted: 19 Apr 2024 10:31 am Subject: What do you use to change tempo of a track
Jim Fogle Replies: 2 Views: 142	Larry, Many DAW or transcription software packages offer tempo change although many rely on the same product. Cubase, Ableton Live, Cakewalk by Bandlab, Reaper and Band-in-a-Box license élastique ...
Topic: Video: "The One Thing Every Influential Guitar Tone...
Jim Fogle Replies: 7 Views: 337	Forum Section: Music Posted: 19 Apr 2024 9:27 am Subject: Video: "The One Thing Every Influential Guitar Tone...
Jim Fogle Replies: 7 Views: 337	Jim has some of the more interesting videos to watch on YouTube. This one about tone is great.
Topic: Favorite DAW for Windows 11
Jim Fogle Replies: 10 Views: 683	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 18 Apr 2024 5:28 pm Subject: Favorite DAW for Windows 11
Jim Fogle Replies: 10 Views: 683	Chris, I hope you will update this thread and let us know what you tried, likes and dislikes of each and what works best for you.
Topic: Favorite DAW for Windows 11
Jim Fogle Replies: 10 Views: 683	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 16 Apr 2024 5:49 pm Subject: Favorite DAW for Windows 11
Jim Fogle Replies: 10 Views: 683	What kind of tasks do you want to do with a DAW? If your just going to record and edit audio it doesn't get much simpler than the free audio editor, Audacity. https://www.audacityteam.org/ You me ...
Topic: Melodyne Essential Beginner Video
Jim Fogle Replies: 5 Views: 319	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 11 Apr 2024 5:12 pm Subject: Re: Melodyne Essential Beginner Video
Jim Fogle Replies: 5 Views: 319	I removed a redundant quote so, never mind, nothing to see here.
Topic: Melodyne Essential Beginner Video
Jim Fogle Replies: 5 Views: 319	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 10 Apr 2024 4:49 pm Subject: Melodyne Essential Beginner Video
Jim Fogle Replies: 5 Views: 319	Melodyne Essential is the entry level version of Melodyne. Even though it is entry level Essential can perform timing and pitch correction on monophonic waveforms. It can be a powerful tool in your ...
Topic: Playing Steel in 2024!
Jim Fogle Replies: 6 Views: 821	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Apr 2024 9:40 am Subject: Playing Steel in 2024!
Jim Fogle Replies: 6 Views: 821	Great to see you're getting back in the saddle Brett
Topic: Yamaha steinberg UR22 INTERFACE.
Jim Fogle Replies: 5 Views: 197	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 9 Apr 2024 6:03 pm Subject: Yamaha steinberg UR22 INTERFACE.
Jim Fogle Replies: 5 Views: 197	First delete all of the Yamaha drivers you've installed. Restart Windows to flush out any residual stuff that might still be in Windows. Then try having Windows 10 automatically find and install a d ...
Topic: Short Articles On Buddy Emmons & Ben Keith
Jim Fogle Replies: 4 Views: 515	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Apr 2024 5:19 pm Subject: Short Articles On Buddy Emmons & Ben Keith
Jim Fogle Replies: 4 Views: 515	One of the websites I visit is "udiscovermusic". There are two, short articles noting the passing of Buddy Emmons in 2015 and Ben Keith in 2023. I thought you folks might be interested in ...
Topic: Forum member Gary Watkins passed away Saturday, 23 Mar 2024
Jim Fogle Replies: 11 Views: 2232	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 29 Mar 2024 5:17 pm Subject: Forum member Gary Watkins passed away Saturday, 23 Mar 2024
Jim Fogle Replies: 11 Views: 2232	Sorry to read about Gary. Thoughts, prayers and best wishes for his family and friends.
Topic: New to BIAB
Jim Fogle Replies: 9 Views: 1364	Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 18 Mar 2024 7:34 am Subject: Rick Campbell's Making A Song Tutorial
Jim Fogle Replies: 9 Views: 1364	Rick Campbell created a video tutorial a few years back about making a song with Band-in-a-Box. Here is a link to a post where you can download the videos: https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic. ...
Topic: Band In A Box Made Easy DVD - Free
Jim Fogle Replies: 83 Views: 280223	Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 18 Mar 2024 7:24 am Subject: Re: Rick Campbell DVD Files Link
Jim Fogle Replies: 83 Views: 280223	At the bottom of this post is a download link to the Rick Campbell DVD files. To make it easy to download the individual AVI files have been combined into one zip file. The file size is a l ...
Topic: Sit right down and write myself a letter
Jim Fogle Replies: 1 Views: 419	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 8 Mar 2024 5:49 pm Subject: Sit right down and write myself a letter
Jim Fogle Replies: 1 Views: 419	Pretty good playing Greg. Thanks for sharing the link as I've always liked the song but never heard it as an instrumental before.
Topic: Pitch bending on a keyboard/ digital piano
Jim Fogle Replies: 4 Views: 736	Forum Section: Music Posted: 17 Feb 2024 4:47 pm Subject: Pitch bending on a keyboard/ digital piano
Jim Fogle Replies: 4 Views: 736	Nice. Very casual and laid back sound. The bends were worth the trouble.
Topic: How A Musician Accused Of Fraud Got His Music Back (Article)
Jim Fogle Replies: 1 Views: 972	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 15 Feb 2024 12:30 pm Subject: How A Musician Accused Of Fraud Got His Music Back (Article)
Jim Fogle Replies: 1 Views: 972	This is an interesting article that shows how fast things can go wrong on the internet https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/how-a-musician-falsely-accused-of-fraud-got-his-music-back-on-spotif ...
Topic: SC Steel Show
Jim Fogle Replies: 11 Views: 1537	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 14 Feb 2024 2:57 pm Subject: SC Steel Show
Jim Fogle Replies: 11 Views: 1537	Thanks for providing the location's name and address. It's extremely nice that Bill's Music Shop and Pickin' Parlor is willing to open their space to the steel guitar community.
Topic: SC Steel Show
Jim Fogle Replies: 11 Views: 1537	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 13 Feb 2024 5:32 pm Subject: SC Steel Show
Jim Fogle Replies: 11 Views: 1537	Where is the convention being held in South Carolina?
Topic: Free Amp Sim
Jim Fogle Replies: 0 Views: 828	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 12 Feb 2024 4:25 pm Subject: Free Amp Sim
Jim Fogle Replies: 0 Views: 828	A software company called Atomic Amplifiers has a DAW plugin product called Tonocracy that they say is The ultimate and NOW FREE guitar tone and effects software Atomic has been an innovator in the ...
Topic: Audacity Added Stem Separation & Other Tools
Jim Fogle Replies: 1 Views: 985	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 9 Feb 2024 6:32 pm Subject: Audacity Added Stem Separation & Other Tools
Jim Fogle Replies: 1 Views: 985	Audacity is a free audio recorder and editor for Windows, Mac and Linux. There is no support for MIDI. The Windows version of Audacity has some new tools that run 100 percent on your computer. Th ...
Topic: Hard Drive Salvage Success
Jim Fogle Replies: 10 Views: 2501	Forum Section: Computers Posted: 4 Feb 2024 11:12 am Subject: Success Is Sweet
Jim Fogle Replies: 10 Views: 2501	Nice find and a great outcome. It is ridiculous how inexpensive computer adapters and convertors are. Electronic based test equipment too. You may never use the adapter again but it has alrea ...
Topic: Still the best program for backing tracks?
Jim Fogle Replies: 13 Views: 5303	Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 29 Jan 2024 4:54 pm Subject: Still the best program for backing tracks?
Jim Fogle Replies: 13 Views: 5303	Look at the Windows RealTracks Sets webpage (link below) and you'll see there are currently 448 RealTrack sets. Each RealTrack set likely has about 10 RealTracks so there are about 4,480 RealTracks. ...
Topic: Still the best program for backing tracks?
Jim Fogle Replies: 13 Views: 5303	Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 28 Jan 2024 10:56 am Subject: iReal Versus BiaB
Jim Fogle Replies: 13 Views: 5303	Roger, One HUGE difference between iReal Pro and Band-in-a-Box is what devices the programs support. iReal Pro works with the iPhone smartphone, iPad tablet, Macintosh computer and Android smartphone ...
Topic: Slide Brothers
Jim Fogle Replies: 3 Views: 2019	Forum Section: Music Posted: 22 Jan 2024 3:13 pm Subject: Slide Brothers
Jim Fogle Replies: 3 Views: 2019	I enjoyed the video. Lots of showmanship and performance as well as instrument playing.
Topic: 440 vs 432
Jim Fogle Replies: 26 Views: 4268	Forum Section: Music Posted: 10 Jan 2024 5:59 pm Subject: 440 vs 432
Jim Fogle Replies: 26 Views: 4268	One aspect no one has mentioned is string instruments tuned to 432 Hz instead of 440 Hz have less strain on the instrument neck. String bending is easier to do when an instrument is tuned to 432 Hz ...
Topic: BIAB 2024 - Multipicker Library - Styles problem
Jim Fogle Replies: 2 Views: 120332	Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 9 Jan 2024 7:01 pm Subject: Install Build 1108
Jim Fogle Replies: 2 Views: 120332	There have been several updates since 2024 Band-in-a-Box was released. They current release is Build 1108 and it is available here: https://www.pgmusic.com/support_windowsupdates.htm#1108 You can ...