peter posted in the group Open Mic (Open Discussion)
THOUGHT OF THE DAY:
Retailers need to hit the pause button on sending Americans emails with the subject line: “You’re on the list.” Seriously, I have two marketing emails from developers with variations on that subject line. In ths US, being on “the list” has certain implications right now. None of those implications are good. I’m just sayin’.
peter started the topic APD: ANIMATE by Mastering the Mix $19 (reg. $66) in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
KEY FEATURES
Features four powerful dynamic processing modes.
PUNCH mode enhances transients for greater impact.
IGNITE adds rich, dynamic harmonic distortion.
EXPAND mode provides clean, transparent upward expansion.
GROW dynamically increases stereo width (psychoacoustic).
Custom frequency targeting for surgical mixing.
Includes comprehensive…peter replied to the topic 🔥 Toontrack Black Friday Sale is Live – 2 Weeks Up to 73% Off in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
All the Toontrack Black Friday Sale Phases so…Read More
peter replied to the topic 🔥 Toontrack Black Friday Sale is Live – 2 Weeks Up to 73% Off in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
NOTE: I own Signature 1 (now part of the Black Friday deal) and I love it. In fact, I’m using it on a couple of tracks I’m going to release soon, including a new version of No Surprises featuring a very talented lead singer (obviously, that means, not me!). Consequently, I enthusiastically recommend Signature 1. Signature 2 sounds great, but it’s…Read More
peter started the topic Black Friday Freebies Worth Getting that Expire as Soon as Today!!! in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
Tone EmpireLAM16
REG $49
100% off until Nov 20https://www.pluginboutique.com/product/2-Effects/74-Preamp/16396-LAM16?a_aid=66fd59ee09bb9
Antelope AudioMG4+
REG $119.00
100% off until Nov 30https://www.pluginboutique.com/product/2-Effects/16-EQ/16044-MG4-?a_aid=66fd59ee09bb9
I did another…Read More
peter replied to the topic 🔥🔥🔥 Last day for IK MixBox FREE w/ Purchase at PB – For as Little As $1 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
BTW, I’ve personally picked up UJAM Usynth Stranger and UJAM Reverb 2 for $5 each and think they were both fantastic deals. I also picked up the Rhythm Box deal to give the MixBox code to a friend.
peter replied to the topic 🆓 Sanctum v1.1 for Kontakt completely FREE at Pianobook in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
Me and my friend and keyboardist, Dave (Dave’s on the right hand side, I’m the third guy from the left (clearly, a lot shorter than my friends and sporting a mullet — this was the mid 90s when we were working on the original band), the other two guys are other friends of mine, the first guy, Ed, plays guitar and I should ask him to join LM — in…Read More
peter posted in the group Open Mic (Open Discussion)
Paul McCartney is going to release his first new track in five years, a protest to the use of AI in the music industry.
peter started the topic 🔥🔥🔥 BLACK FRIDAY SALE – ALL LINKEDMUSICIANS MERCH ON SALE! 🔥🔥🔥 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
This is at or near cost for LinkedMusicians merch — t-shirts for $13.99, mugs for as low as $6.29, Shredward Van Fluffen for less than $20!!! The merch was created as a means of helping with LinkedMusicians operating costs but also as a fun way for us to celebrate our community. This sale basically removes all but up to 1 to 2 percent margins…Read More
peter replied to the topic Baba O'Reily The Who COVER in the forum Share Your Music
If we’re going down a Warren Zevon, I’m on board!!! Back in the day, the song that they played on Chicago radio (WXRT) A LOT of his was “Werewolves of London,” but the song that made me go out and buy my first Warren Zevon ablum and become a fan was, “Lawyers, Guns, and Money.”
peter replied to the topic 🔥 JST Miles McPherson Drums for Kontakt only $8.50 reg. $149!!! in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
If anyone else buys this kit, Cory Pelazarri put together fixes for Kontakt that make signficant improvements. You’ll want to download them (free) here:
peter replied to the topic 🔥 UAD Individual Plugins for as low as $17.10 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
On November 16, 2025 at 7:37 am Nitrate Audio said
i am a big rotary fan and have been eyeing the waterfall for ages. just waiting for it to drop to its lowest or become a freebie.Gear & Setup:
Instruments: guitars, lapsteels, mandolins, bass, e.t.c.
Hardware: Mac Mini M2 Pro 32gb, Windows 10 Pro 32gb
DAWs & other stuff: FL Studio, Cubase,…peter replied to the topic What are the BEST/WORST sample library & plugin purchases you've made & why? in the forum The Sounding Board
On November 16, 2025 at 7:35 am Nitrate Audio said
I don’t look at a worst list. Yes, I have purchases and plugins that I aquired that I don’t use much, but I leave them there and i will delve into them to get inspired and get new ideas.My goto are:
- kontakt and the drums in there. abbey road, butch vig e.t.c.
- usually IK amplitube and…
peter replied to the topic Baba O'Reily The Who COVER in the forum Share Your Music
Wow, thanks @nitrateaudio. Like the rest of my covers, as you can probably guess, I through them together pretty quickly, and it’s just a little one man jam session. If you too are a Warren Zevon fan, you need to check out @bapu‘s cover of “Werewolves of London” that he recently shared. Then he (and a group of other musicians he plays with) did a…Read More
peter replied to the topic Heavyocity Black Friday Sale – Up to 75% off plugins and Kontakt instruments in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
I haven’t compared this to Plugin Boutique’s sale, but you, of course, want to factor in their loyalty programs and the freebies with purchase that each store is giving away too. I have spent a lot at both stores as well as Audio Deluxe, as between the three stores, they regularly have the best prices you can find (with rare exceptions where the…Read More
peter replied to the topic 🔥 Choose 3 UAD Plugins – Only $44.10 reg. $149! in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
peter replied to the topic Baby's In Black – Beatles Cover in the forum Share Your Music
Gosh, this is awesome. Okay, you might have heard rumors that I’m a pretty huge Beatles fan. There might be truth to that rumor. You guys did a great job on this and your voice gives this song a very different vibe and it works great on this song. I mean, your voice really works perfectly on this version. If I were to see you guys doing this live,…Read More
peter replied to the topic Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon cover in the forum Share Your Music
I loved and miss Warren Zevon and love this! If you take requests, I would LOVE if you guys did “Lawyers, Guns. and Money.”
As usual, a top-notch job on every level. Kudos to everyone involved!
peter started the topic Cover of Bittersweet Symphony – The Verve in the forum Share Your Music
I originally recorded most of this during the pandemic, not long after I first started playing again for the first time in more than 20 years, since tendinitis stopped me from playing. But I wasn’t happy with the track, so I re-recorded some parts this week and like this version much…Read More
peter replied to the topic UVI Tape Suite – 61% off – $39 reg. $99 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
On November 15, 2025 at 12:37 pm mustakatu said
@peter, all good and appreciated. Personally, I’m already counting days until the actual BF day: not to see the bestest prices, but for this dealstorm to stop. And honestly I’m more afraid than excited about Cyberweek and the Christmas season. Just waiting for a couple of specific devs to start the…peter replied to the topic UVI Tape Suite – 61% off – $39 reg. $99 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
On November 15, 2025 at 12:16 pm mustakatu said
@peter, already@mustakatu, thank you. I know, I’m glitching lately.
For everyone else who doesn’t know, mustakatu not only gives me great advice on the site, he fixes my mistakes on the site, and unfortunately, that’s given him a lot to do lately. I’m trying not to post about my tendinitis…Read More
peter replied to the topic UVI Tape Suite – 61% off – $39 reg. $99 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
On November 15, 2025 at 12:10 pm anxiousmofo said
$3 had me. $39 not so much.Tangled roots perplex her ways.
OMG, quality control is completely down the tubes! Sorry. That would have got my attention too! I’ll go fix it. It turns out Peter had a glitch sae, but unfortunately, UVI did not.
peter started the topic UVI Tape Suite – 61% off – $39 reg. $99 in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
Coupon codes do not work on this plugin. I don’t recall seeing many people talking about this tape plugin. If anyone here has it and has opinions on it, I’d love to hear their thoughts, good, bad, or somewhere in between.
peter posted in the group Open Mic (Open Discussion)
I’ve tried to keep my real last name out of search and AI for this site and one of the big AI tools just figured it out. I’m not sure how. But let’s keep it off here. I use my pseudonym from my working musician days, Peter Woods.
Woods was my mother’s maiden name — although legally it was an adopted name and not her birth name (so I’m not…Read More
peter posted in the group Open Mic (Open Discussion)
Dad and daughter compare how many Radiohead songs are on their Spotify playlists.
Dad: 180
Daughter: 48To be fair, I also include Thom Yorke solo songs. My wife says I am in the Radiohead “superfan” category.
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