DUB DISCUSSION BOARD

Okay, the style that I'm doing incorporates electro, baltimore Club, House and DUB influences. Check it out over at <a href="http://www.soundclick.com/aliasinMD" target="_blank">http://www.soundclick.com/aliasinMD</a>

Sounds cool. I wish you guys the best.

It sounds like someone having an epeleptic fit on the drums...

Daniel...is english your first language?

What freeware is available for reducing hiss?

I have a bunch of songs that I recorded on my analog 4-track that I transferred to my PC and there is some hiss on the songs. How do I reduce it or get rid of the hiss?

I'm sorry, that statement doesn't make any sense. Are you asking can you have a song that isn't reggae but be classified as "Dub"?

I ask the question alot &#40;I guess I'm looking for a "majority answer"&#41; but is it okay to "pluck" with your thumbs. <BR> <BR>It feels weird when I play with my index and middle fingers. But feels natural playing with my thumb and index finger. Is this incorrect method or just fine.

Mess with the pentatonic scale and just play what you feel.

Are there or is there such a thing as Jamacian Rock Bands or Jamacian Heavy Metal bands?

Hey, <BR> <BR>For those who don't know, Bad Brains is a punk rock band from D.C. who also do Reggae as well. <BR> <BR>They've done a few dub tunes. I was wondering if there were any Bad Brains fans on here.

What is House-Dub? I've heard the term used by this artist named Jah Acid Dub. Where can I find it also?

How is Techno and electronic music performed live? Live band or just a DJ? I've been curious about this for awhile

Well, it's been done. Someone using a computer on stage. In fact, I have a tape of Frank Zappa using a personal computer and his Synclavier on stage.

This sort of sounds like a proto-type of turntablism...y'know like your doing a live remix.

I was reading a post and someone mentioned there are no instructional videos regarding dub. True, c'mon alot of you are very talented. Shit, I think Mike Zee can make a decent instructional video. Well, just a suggestion

Where can I hear techno-dub online? That idea fascinates me.

How do I make Jungle drum loops? I'm having alot of trouble with this. They all come out really crappy sounding and amateurish. Any tips? I've tried the drum tips on the site. But no avail. <BR> <BR>If your tips don't work, Where can I find some decent jungle break beats on either CD or online.

Okay...how can anyone confuse Dub,House,Big Beat and Discotech? <BR> <BR>Dub is a recording technqiue that is used to remix reggae songs. Echo, Reverb empahsis on the bass and kick ass effects are important. Also, melodic tendencies in the bass are key. <BR> <BR>House is the evolution of Disco. The...

Okay, the way you play chords on bass is you arpeggiate. Example If you want to play and A chord...you play The "A" note "C" note and "E" Note. <BR> <BR>Notice on Night Nurse by Greggory Issacs, Flabba holt is playing Intervals in the bassline. So the song is "Am" and "G" just play "A and E" under ...