[LAU] hard rock/prog metal

[Brett McCoy]

On Feb 18, 2008 1:27 AM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 06:57:53PM -0500, Brett McCoy wrote:
> > On Feb 17, 2008 6:50 PM, R Dicaire <kritek at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Anyone on the list recording hard rock/prog metal in linux?
> > > Love to hear what tools were used, and tunes if available, thanks.
> >
> > Yep! I am recording a metal album almost entirely with Linux, using
> > Ardour (and Rosegarden for some MIDI stuff). I am using Windows for a
> > couple of things, mainly for some plugins that I haven't been able to
> > get to work under Linux yet (IK Multimedia stuff mostly). One of these
> > days I will try to make the jump back into getting VST working under
> > Linux. It was a bit iffy last time I tried it.
> >
> > http://www.alhazred.com (the music samples I have are entirely Linux-made)
> >
>
> My favourite "Made with Linux" metal has got to be this:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGc_4DeKBN4

A co-worker of mine in Montreal, who is a hardcore Linux programmer,
used to play in a death metal band called Aphasia. Linux is totally
metal, unlike that wussy Windows, which is more like Stryper and
Poison. Ha!

-- Brett
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