testing… testing with my reincarnation…
ALL the posts below this one were imported from my old Blogspot blog, modD Depot… it ran for a year, and has been defunct for almost a year…

So now you’ve got your own drum track. You can proceed to record guitars with it, but a band still needs a bassist. Even though a bassist of a band is often overlooked in the entertainment world, his/her roles are very important. Bassists provide the low frequency that ties the groove of the drums and the rythm of the guitars. A band without a guitarist sounds better compared to a band without a bassist, you know.

Loading the samples
First, go to File>Templates and click on ‘Realistic’. That should load the default template for the drum kit. If there are no ‘Realistic’ template listed, you have to start with an empty template and load the individual samples yourself.

In these tutorials, I will use Fruityloops Studio Producer Edition 4.52. I will use only samples that are bundled with the application, so no additional files need to be downloaded to your PC. If you use a different version of Fruityloops, don’t despair. Most of the basic functions and samples are the same, so there shouldn’t be a problem. The help feature (Help>Contents) in FL is very good, so READ IT! But if you’re like me who dive into things without going over the instructions, read on.

wooooh!
we went to Langkawi last thursday and came back yesterday. nice! there’s something about travelling on an ultra-tight budget that appeals to me… the rush of completing tours, utilising 110% of everything, not having to buy souvenirs for friends and family back home :D
anyway, the pics are here.
i’m sure yanz will post a detailed description of our trip, so i’ll just say that it was a bloody good trip, even though it left us further below the red line.
i just wished we had some extra money to go to the …