music
How to AutoTune in GarageBand
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed This particular screencast was sent in by Elan. You might know him on the Web as App411. Here he’s going to show you how to use the Auto-Tune yourself in GarageBand. Auto-Tune was that funky robot effect that ruled the radio [...]
What Type of Music Helps You be More Productive?
I am like many of you out there… I cannot work unless there is music playing in the background. My assistant Kat is the same way. If she’s at her computer (which is always!), there is music playing. She swears she cannot concentrate unless she has music pumping through her speakers or headphones. It apparently [...]
GarageBand Tutorial
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Today’s screencast is one that is both informative and fun. Alex is a GarageBand expert, and wanted to show all of you his tips and tricks. When I’ve used GarageBand in the past, I simply clicked on a lot of things [...]
Manage Your Music Library with TuneUp
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Tommy has created a screencast for us to show you how to easily manage your iTunes library using TuneUp. According to the TuneUp website, the program will clean up your library automagically. They used my word!! They must be good. TuneUp [...]
How to Make Electronic Music
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Our friends over at ThinkGeek have done it again. As if my Tenori-On wasn’t cool enough, now I have two Bliptronic 5000 LED Synthesizers!! They are exclusive to ThinkGeek, and I’m more than happy that they sent these babies to me [...]
Manage Your iPod Without iTunes
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed If you have an iPod, you know that using iTunes to sync it and manage your music can be a pain at times. Copy Trans Manager is a free alternative that is much easier to use. Marques is back with another [...]
The Twelve Days of Christmas – Geek Style
I admit it – I love Christmas music. I like the old, traditional stuff. I like some of the funny stuff. I even like some of the new-fangled stuff! Earlier this evening, I was listening to some Christmas tunes while working in my office, and the Twelve Days of Christmas song came on. As I [...]
How to Convert Cassettes to MP3
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed One of the first pieces of hardware I ever remember lusting after was a cassette player. I was pretty young back then, and a cassette player was innovative! As I got a little older, making “mix tapes” for girls you liked [...]
How to Remove Vocals from Songs Using Audacity
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed This is the next in our series of screencasts recorded by people in our community! You can always submit your own, you know. I’m still looking for more good screencasters! Daniel has created this short tutorial for us, to show us [...]
Are There Any Drawbacks to Being a Geek?
My mouth hit the floor when I read the title of this thread earlier on Geeks. A drawback to being a Geek – what?! Are you kidding me? Being a Geek is the best possible thing to be. We have it all – brains, looks, girls… what more could we want? The looks, well, just [...]
How to Make Music
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed iNudge is probably the coolest new website I’ve come across in quite awhile. You can make a composition of music on your own, and share it with others. You might remember when I demonstrated my Tenori-On awhile back. iNudge is very [...]
Geeks can Dance!
Different types of dance seemed to be a common theme today when I was browsing around on both Lockergnome and Geeks. We had blog titles with the words Jitterbug, Rhumba and Cha-Cha in them! Don’t tell me Geeks can’t get their groove on! I happen to know for a fact that while I myself cannot [...]
How to Play Internet Radio and Pandora without a Computer
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed You can’t hear the music playing in my head, because it’s not easy to share. It is easy to share music on the Internet, via legal downloads, music subscriptions, or even via Internet radio. How do you listen to your music [...]
Makana: The Real Guitar Hero
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Thanks to my connections in Hawaii, I was able to meet, interview, and watch Makana. If you’ve never heard of him before, I’m guessing this song will hook you for life. A student of the late slack key master Sonny Chillingworth, [...]
How to Stream iTunes Music Wirelessly to Your Stereo
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Did you see that packet of information fly by? It came from my wireless network here in my home. Even though you cannot see your wireless network, it’s still there. Sometimes, we need to transmit data wirelessly, such as music. If [...]
