PS maybe there are some cheaper towns just outside of Berlin. I'll be in Berlin again for a month in April so I might do some research and see if I can found some cheap accommodation a few miles out. Would be nice to be able to pop in and out of the city when I like and still have the easy life ......

Full respect to you. A lot of people think it's hard to get up and up sticks but when you do it yourself, you realise don't you how easy it is to adapt into new situations and lifestyles. In the town I am from in the UK, people complain non stop about how sh!t it is but they will never have the cour...

Just saw a Boss D51 Distortion pedal, a Boss Blues Driver and a Boss Metal Zone in my local Cash Converters (pawn shop) going for around 15-25 quid, and was wondering if you guys are using any distortion pedals with your outboard gear?

Maybe these are the originals how they were meant to be, and that the versions that we thought were the originals were speeded up for the clubs.
Has anybody written to the people who re-released it?

do you have examples of tracks that morph into something else? Here's a great example of a track with evolving stages throughout its 8 mins: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlqeDLNJd-k It's almost like three tracks in one that does a brilliant job of maintaining interest and throwing in some surpris...

With a lot of techno tracks I notice two major differences: There are those tracks that have the same groove/melody/stab/whatever, etc etc. chugging along throughout the whole song, but with only minor and really effective changes/modulations happening that keep the listener tuned in and begging for...

lem wrote:I often get that thing where I can hear my phone ringing or someone shouting my name when its just an odd artifact of the music.

Slightly OT, but the worst is when I feel my phone vibrate in my pocket and there is no call or texts..

Me too!

Because there's so many different ways of doing a kickdrum and a bassline, it's almost impossible to tell you any good advice. if it sounds good it's good. Really. There's several post here dealing about kickdrums and basslines that have a wealth of information. Using the search function will defin...