Thanks Demo - I got what I needed! Very much appreciated.

I don't mind polical messages in songs, but I think Dylan had more of a bent to comment on society and the individual more than daily politics. I don'...

TR Guitar and the rest of you - those are good interprtations. I wish someone would answer my question above, however...

Seems like a friendly site, that is true. Thank you all!

You are right, it is very much a 16th century minstrel type of harmony. I hadn't thought of that. The weird thing about the Beatles song is that they ...

Thank you. Where do the singers hang out? I need to collaborate with a good singer. I have very finished tracks with everything except a vocal concep...

If you want to hear a very strange mixing of keys listen to "Ill be Back" by the Beatles. The song starts in A-minor and relies heavily on the minor t...

I see players who play in major all the time (basically, using the C# pent scale for an E blues song). I don't think it sounds good myself, but if you...

I agre with Hueseph - having done both. I would try a recording program rather than an all in one box. They get SO complicated you have to memorize th...

I don't know Cubase, but it sounds like a software problem. Make sure the input for the channel you created to record your mic is set to "mic" or poss...

Out of curiousity, most midi programs don't require multiple copies running simultaneously because you will run out of processing power soon. You sho...

Most mixers allow you to plug mics or line level plugs into each channel - there is usually a switch that say "mic/line" make sure you have the inputs...

If you want to save money and processing power on your computer, I would consider getting a drum machine. You can program your song into it and just p...