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A Chance Musical Encounter

Permalink 08/26/10 23:21, by ed.lapple, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Ed Lapple, Take It From Me , Tags: bfmn exclusive, ed lapple, recording industry, recording studio, ttg studios
As we each name-dropped to the other, searching for that facial illumination of recognition. We both realized that while we had not been acquaintances, we had both trod the same paths through the L. A. sound scene during the golden age of Rock... I just had a chance encounter and long conversation with a fellow that I met at the Saugus Swap Meet. It was hotter than a biscuit out there and we had both ducked under a vendor's EZ-Up which offered an oasis of coo… more »
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C Major Augmented Cash

Permalink 06/18/10 17:42, by ed.lapple, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Ed Lapple, Take It From Me, Bands , Tags: band, bfmn exclusive, c note, ed lapple, gig, profit or loss, schedule c, tax deductible
Take It From Me by Edward LappleWhen you receive money for playing music, it is taxable whether you are an individual or a business. However, as a business, any money that you spend to make these paydays happen is considered an expense and is tax deductible… more »

Playing Star Again, Turn The Page

Permalink 06/03/10 22:34, by ed.lapple, Categories: Guitar, BFMN Exclusive, Ed Lapple, Take It From Me, Dan Grigor, Bass , Tags: barefoot, bc rich, dan grigor, ed lapple, jam at the cam, lake elsinore, memorial day, rock star
Take It From Meby Edward Lapple Many of the articles I write have to do with bettering your economic status as musicians. You can actually make money playing music, and of course, once you are discovered, once you have "made it," once you're a star… more »
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Peeking In the Holes

Permalink 05/14/10 03:38, by ed.lapple, Categories: Sound, Studio Sound, Ed Lapple, Take It From Me , Tags: bfmn exclusive, ed lapple, fcc, mixing engineer, signal, solid state logic, volume
Take It From Me by Edward Lapple Hey sports fans, I’m back and we are going to take another look at some potential problems with levels that may be hiding in your holes and your DAW can’t even spot them. But have no fear, I’ll let you know how… more »

A Software Tool That Musicians Can Use

Permalink 04/18/10 02:08, by ed.lapple, Categories: Guitar Players, Review , Tags: amazing slow downer, ed lapple, looping, pitch, recording, review, software tool
Under the category of useful software tools for musicians, you should definitely put a star next to Roni Music's "Amazing Slow Downer."  Here's what it's good for and how it can help you.… more »
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Sharing with Shane - Dan Grigor and Shane O'Brien videos

Permalink 03/19/10 04:07, by Dan Grigor, Categories: Artist Interviews, BFMN Exclusive, Guitar Players , Tags: blues, cam, dan grigor, ed lapple, frank catfish butler, jam, jamming, lakeelsinorecam, shane o'brien, the original one
Sometime in 2009, right before my annual JAM at the CAM over at lakeelsinorecam.com, my good friend insists I have to meet this guy Shane. He says to me he is going to bring him to the party and he's gonna knock my socks off. He was right. From the fi… more »

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