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Welcome to episode 95 of the Home Made Hit Show hosted by Tony Butterworth and Dave Criddle.

This week Tony rants on about his new arch-enemy - Gene Simmons - and Dave presents a segment on the different components of a guitar. Thanks a lot to Randy Frankel for the expert information.

Please use the Amazon link on this site if you're going to buy anything from Amazon this Christmas.

Also check out Rondo Music for some outstanding low cost guitars that are reviewed as being very high quality. They also have basses, acoustics and other musical items.




This weeks songs:

Exasperation Station - Colin Gillman (Magic Ship) www.myspace.com/magicshipband

Who Hasn't Slept With You - A Mere Hobbyist Soundclick

Nearly There - Bjorn Nilsen & Les Cotton Soundclick

Labels: acoustic, amateur, audio, bass, hit, home, homemade, indie, pop, recorded, recording, rock, software, song, songwriter, songwriting, Studio, vocal

Welcome to show 94 of The Home Made Hit Show hosted by Tony Butterworth and Dave Criddle.

This week we focus on some general songwriting talk & a segment on basslines in songs from Dave.

As I discussed in the show please use the Amazon link on this site if you're going to buy anything from Amazon this Christmas.

Also check out Rondo Music for some outstanding low cost guitars that are reviewed as being very high quality. They also have basses, acoustics and other musical items.



This weeks songs:

Let It Go - Chris Katris http://chriskatris.com/

Please Tell Me - Chris Creswell http://www.myspace.com/sconn1

Aliwu Mix - Derrik Jordan http://www.derrikjordan.com

Labels: acoustic, amateur, audio, bass, hit, home, homemade, indie, pop, recorded, recording, rock, software, song, songwriter, songwriting, Studio, vocal

Apologies for the delay in getting the show out, we're just trying not to be slaves to any artificial schedule.

Today hear us babble about general songwriting stuff and a discussion of writing outside your comfort zone, writing differently styles and in different ways.

Todays Songs

She is Beautiful by Pox (aka David Malfese) www.myspace.com/poxspace.

It’s Just a Matter of Time by Frank Dicker Frank at Soundclick

Your Mind by Still Life (aka Ian and Marlen)

Labels: acoustic, amateur, amatuer, audio, blues, guitar, home, homemade, indie, music, pop, recorded, recording, rock, software, Studio, vocal

Download this episode to hear Dave's example of recording audio with a guitar distortion patch.

3 Songs for you today + a discussion of different ways to get songs started.

I talked about Rondo Music and their outstanding prices for well reviewed guitars, copies of Telecasters, Les Paul's and everything else you can think of.

I also mentioned John Tully / The Cracks and his Open Mic approach to songwriting. Hear some of the recordings here at his soundclick site

Songs this week.

Better Kind Of Life - Three Rivers Crossing / Jay Brieler find more at Soundclick

The Art of Giving Up Brad Kayal / 49Admiral find more at this site 49admiral.com

Tell Her – The Low Countries / Nigel Parrington more at Myspace

Labels: acoustic, amateur, amatuer, audio, bass, guitar, hits, home, homemade, indie, line6, mixing, music, pop, Preamp, recorded, recording, software, Studio, vocal

Listen to Dave's excellent audio review of the Art Tube MP Preamp. These little devils have multiple versions ranging from $30 up to $100 + . They are not going to make or break your sound but they are an outstanding and cheap way to boost and nicely color your incoming signal.

You can pick them up at all the usual online retailers including Amazon

Art Tube MP Studio at Amazon

Art Tube MP Professional at Amazon

Labels: amateur, amatuer, Art, audio, home, homemade, MP, Preamp, recording, software, Studio, vocal

A special interview show this week featuring Carter Mahnke. Check out the words and music of Carter and his musical alter ego Midnight Surf Party.

Find more at www.midnightsurfparty.com/ and MySpace

Carter makes his tracks available free, but you can also donate to him or buy his CD from his website.

Labels: acoustic, amateur, amatuer, audio, Carter, guitar, home, Mahnke, Midnight, mixing, music, Party, pop, recorded, recording, software, Surf, vocal

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Artists featured:
Here Comes That Girl - The Soviet Hare Krishna's MySpace
Butterflys Are Free - Frank Dicker Soundclick
Follow - John Bowen John Bowen
The Group Of Nine - A Mere Hobbyist Soundclick
Sunshine - Papa Satch Reverbination
A Simple Love Song - Sucrepop Sucrepop.com

Bill Mecca - Voice Over Talent
Find my attempts at music at Tony's Soundclick Site
Tomas de Camino music Soundclick

Labels: acoustic, blues, heavy, hit, hits, home, homemade, indie, made, mastering, metal, mixing, music, pop, recording, rock, software