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Forum: Musician Forum 09/12/12, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5
Good websites for hardware reviews?
Views: 501
Posted By x togepi x
You should get a subscription to Tape Op...

You should get a subscription to Tape Op magazine.

http://www.tapeop.com

It's free, you learn a ton about recording and their review section is really in depth. They also have a website that has...
Forum: Sports 06/14/12, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9,703
The Official Wrestling Thread Part 5: We're missing Psych!
Views: 209,121
Posted By x togepi x
I've got to miss the ppv for father's day stuff...

I've got to miss the ppv for father's day stuff but apparently both Cena and Johnny Ace are being advertised for a live event here in July, thus rendering the stipulations for their match on sunday...
Forum: Music 04/27/12, 01:30 PM
Replies: 42
Jonny Craig, MOD SUN Project To Be Released In May
Views: 2,044
Posted By x togepi x
When Johnny Craig writes something decent, let...

When Johnny Craig writes something decent, let alone something on par with In Utero, we'll talk.

didn't this dude scam a ton of people with laptops or was that another shitty scenester singer?
Forum: Politics 04/27/12, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4,259
loveisdead sucks and merged the wrong threads.
Views: 207,646
Posted By x togepi x
The problem with ironic racism to show why racism...

The problem with ironic racism to show why racism is bad is that it completely misunderstands how privilege works because it reduces the identities of the disenfranchised to mere costumes white...
Forum: Music 04/17/12, 04:56 PM
Replies: 256
At The Drive-In (Official Thread)
Views: 6,732
Posted By x togepi x
what you just said is why i think most reunion...

what you just said is why i think most reunion shows shouldn't happen. it seems like best case scenario is usually a ton of people watching the band trying to convince themselves it's good yet...
Forum: Music 04/17/12, 03:44 PM
Replies: 256
At The Drive-In (Official Thread)
Views: 6,732
Posted By x togepi x
because the band broke up partially because Jim...

because the band broke up partially because Jim Ward wanted to make shitty music like Sparta and Omar wanted to do his own thing (be that mars volta or the billion other projects he worked on)....
Forum: Music 04/17/12, 01:23 PM
Replies: 256
At The Drive-In (Official Thread)
Views: 6,732
Posted By x togepi x
No, Relationship is regarded by 99% of the people...

No, Relationship is regarded by 99% of the people who only heard of them because of One Armed Scissor as their magnum opus.

I like Relationship. It's a good album. It's not as good as some of their...
Forum: Music 04/17/12, 11:55 AM
Replies: 256
At The Drive-In (Official Thread)
Views: 6,732
Posted By x togepi x
yeah but that was kinda to be expected given it's...

yeah but that was kinda to be expected given it's their biggest hit. we both know if they played mostly deep cuts that probably 75% of the crowd would have been confused and bummed out.
Forum: Music 04/17/12, 10:59 AM
Replies: 256
At The Drive-In (Official Thread)
Views: 6,732
Posted By x togepi x
this validated my belief that certain bands just...

this validated my belief that certain bands just shouldn't get back together. i called it like two years ago, sparta would make this band shitty.
Forum: Musician Forum 04/07/12, 10:42 AM
Replies: 25
Songs with fun bass lines to practice/play?
Views: 2,803
Posted By x togepi x
learn a bunch of fugazi songs

learn a bunch of fugazi songs
Forum: Musician Forum 04/07/12, 10:41 AM
Replies: 12
pedal chain suggestions?
Views: 810
Posted By x togepi x
yeah, there's really no "right way" to...

yeah, there's really no "right way" to set up your chain. right now i'm running my fuzz last after all my reverb/delay stuff and it sounds cool. the only thing i'd tell you is you might experiment...
Forum: Music 04/04/12, 05:21 PM
Replies: 13
Question on starting a Record Label
Views: 722
Posted By x togepi x
If you don't like a band enough to risk your...

If you don't like a band enough to risk your reputation and losing tons of money on, don't do it.
Forum: Politics 04/03/12, 05:10 PM
Replies: 24
Infowars.com/Hunger Games is real nutjob
Views: 1,702
Posted By x togepi x
you guys hear the theory that alex jones is...

you guys hear the theory that alex jones is really just government disinfo to make conspiracy theorists look nuts? that's my favorite.
Forum: Sports 04/03/12, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9,923
The Official Wrestling Thread: Part 3 or 4 we're not entirely sure
Views: 268,878
Posted By x togepi x
especially given that last night Big Show...

especially given that last night Big Show interrupted Cody's match. It would have been way better if he came out and played the hypothetical 8 second match as his embarrassing Wrestlemania moment.
Forum: Music 04/03/12, 10:58 AM
Replies: 94
Things in music that ALMOST happened:
Views: 3,950
Posted By x togepi x
Yeah, Micheal Stipe was friends with Cobain and...

Yeah, Micheal Stipe was friends with Cobain and they were talking about him going down to Georgia for an extended amount of time and working on something like that.

I'm sure they were working on...
Forum: Music 04/03/12, 10:00 AM
Replies: 94
Things in music that ALMOST happened:
Views: 3,950
Posted By x togepi x
Nirvana was in the process of breaking up after...

Nirvana was in the process of breaking up after In Utero for various reasons. Kurt was going to do a side project with REM that would have been more folky. Most likely, Cobain would have...
Forum: Sports 04/02/12, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9,923
The Official Wrestling Thread: Part 3 or 4 we're not entirely sure
Views: 268,878
Posted By x togepi x
i definitely enjoyed this show more than last...

i definitely enjoyed this show more than last night. i was bummed about not getting tickets to this baseball game but this totally made up for that.
Forum: Sports 04/02/12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9,923
The Official Wrestling Thread: Part 3 or 4 we're not entirely sure
Views: 268,878
Posted By x togepi x
i'm sure some of you guys already have seen this...

i'm sure some of you guys already have seen this but here's some shitty 80s hardcore meets the good old days of pro wrestling for your post-WM hangover: http://vaderbomb.bandcamp.com/
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 03:05 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
I think the analogy of Chick Fila is perfect...

I think the analogy of Chick Fila is perfect here. Their slogan isn't "hate gays, buy our chicken." Yet they fund anti-gay groups. People boycott them for that. or, another example: I probably...
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 02:12 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
That's such absurd logic. How can one at all take...

That's such absurd logic. How can one at all take a moral stance on anything if they aren't abstaining from doing things that they morally disagree with? At that point, there is nothing in ethics...
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 02:05 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
It might be an intent to write a song but I still...

It might be an intent to write a song but I still think there's no inherent intent to express anything. I want my bands to sound cool. I don't want to be tied down by the constraints of...
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 01:45 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
Doesn't expression require the intent to express?...

Doesn't expression require the intent to express? I can tell you from writing songs for the two bands I'm in, I hardly ever intend to express anything. I come up with some weird sounding guitar part...
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 01:34 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
This is a cop out. It's really easy to have moral...

This is a cop out. It's really easy to have moral stances when you don't actually have to abandon anything you like for them.I'm not saying "thrice is homophobic" because I couldn't care any less...
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 01:15 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
I have never written a song with the intention of...

I have never written a song with the intention of "connecting the dots of our shared existence" and I write a lot of ambient music. I'm not saying that it's like the best music ever, you might hate...
Forum: Music 03/28/12, 01:09 PM
Replies: 127
Band Perceptions
Views: 3,528
Posted By x togepi x
Support isn't another issue when the OP is...

Support isn't another issue when the OP is talking about, in his own words "reconciling his support" of a band if they support positions he disagrees with.





You would be limiting out basically...
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