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  1. petrucci_dude

    Tips for a mix I'm working on please! I trust you guys ;)

    Hey dudes, I read this forum every day just about and only remembered today that I actually have a login for UM from about 5 years ago, so I decided to get involved! Haha I just came up with this quick sample and I'm pretty happy with it. But it's lacking something. I don't know how to master...
  2. petrucci_dude

    Introducing myself + new clips I'm working on for my album...

    Hey peeps! I'm Scott and I play guitar/record/write/mix/produce my band X3N. I've always been a "hoverer" or "watcher" of this forum, coming here for tips and just browsing through the posts. You all seem like friendly people so I've come to chat. There are some clips of the album I'm working...
  3. petrucci_dude

    It's been a looooong while...

    What's up? I'm back from not posting for about 3 or so years hahaha. What's everyone been up to? I heard a while back through Dougie that TM split, what a shame :( You guys were one of the only Australian bands I bothered listening to and actually enjoyed! Good to see you've all moved onto...
  4. petrucci_dude

    Reintroducing myself after a few years of not posting...

    Sup peeps! I'm Scott and I'm from Sydney, Australia. I play guitar, write tunes and do all the recording/mixing/producing for my band X3N (www.myspace.com/x3nmetal) I love long walks on the beach, candlelit dinners, fluffy kittens and a good spliff or two ;) Nice to meet you guys! :) - Scott
  5. petrucci_dude

    Musicians Wanted

    Instead of making more individual threads (like I was just about to do), post your ads for musicians you need for your band/project in here. ----- Pandora seeks Keyboardist and Vocalist. Progressive Metal based in Sydney, Australia. PM me for details and samples of current workings. There...
  6. petrucci_dude

    People who've been to Wacken.

    Hey guys, I'm planning on going to Wacken 2008 or 2009 with some friends and I'd just like to know what the costs are roughly for spending a month or two in Germany for the event + holiday. What did it cost you and how much did you enjoy the experience? Cheers, Scott :D
  7. petrucci_dude

    Nightwish announce new singer!

    Taken from Roadrunner Records Myspace blog: "Anette Olzon was announced as the new singer for Nightwish today. Concurrently an audio sample of her first work with Nightwish, entitled "Eva," was released. You can see new photos of the band with the Swedish singer below and find video and more...
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    Guitars.

    We all know the big guitar companies like Ibanez, Gibson, Jackson (although owned by Fender), Fender, ESP, Gretsch, etc... which is your favourite or preferred brand? Is it a handcrafted make? Is it made from one of the mass producing companies? My preferred brand is Ibanez. If you select...
  9. petrucci_dude

    pwnage.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEIr_LAm2xc Absolute pwnage toy for this baby to play with. I think there needs to be an offtopic forum or something. Unless it's cool Dave? Either way this is hilarious.
  10. petrucci_dude

    What musical gear do you own?

    Just wondering what sort of gear you guys own if you're a muso. Post away. Pics please if you have them! ----- Ibanez RG (custom) Ibanez RG3EX1 (coming soon into the country!) Ibanez S470DX Ashton electric (first elec) Some old nylon string acoustic (first acous) Marshall Guv'nor pedal...
  11. petrucci_dude

    Pipes ov steel. Who will win?

    This came up on the LORD forum ages back before I was bannaged from there, but it's an interesting topic to say the least. So out of singers, is it James LaBrie or Geoff Tate that gets you solid and your ears to melt? For moi, James LaBrie, but Tate is brilliant also.
  12. petrucci_dude

    New Symphony X album samples online!

    SPV have put up 20-30sec samples from each song from the upcoming Symphony X album "Paradise Lost" which is due for release this year in June. They sound pretty damn awesome!! This will most likely slay the new DT album. http://www.spv.de/scripts/ktrack_e.asp?nummer=79252&label=
  13. petrucci_dude

    James Murphy's website.

    I saw him post on the forum here the other day, so I decided to look into what he does, etc etc. Just visited his and I have learnt a lot about the man. I didn't know too much apart from the fact that he was in Death, but I have just learnt he is one of my favourite all-star progressive rock...
  14. petrucci_dude

    Yo! New NM fan here.

    How are you all? The name's Scott and I'm usually over at the Dungeon forums (Aussie power metal). I've been reading this forum on and off for a little while now and I thought I might aswell post something here! So yeah, I like bands like Nevemore (derr), Dream Theater, The Amenta...
  15. petrucci_dude

    Just heard Sun Caged!!!

    Hey everyone, I'm new to THIS forum and I thought that I might aswell post in here seeing as I'm addicted to Sun Caged!!! I downloaded Sedation of one of their albums and I am hooked. I am going out to buy their CD's ASAP. This is sick stuff people! I hope to get to know you all here...
  16. petrucci_dude

    Another band called Symphony X!!!

    There is another band I found on the proGGnosis website that are also called Symphony X however, they spell it symph0nyX. How gay! Haha they are gothic prog. Thought i'd let u know. Here is the link: symph0nyX @ proGGnosis.com Cya! SD
  17. petrucci_dude

    Charlie Benante Clinic in Sydney.

    Hey peeps, Just posting the link to the photos of the Charlie Benante clinic that was held here in Sydney, Australia a while back. About 2 months ago. Pics here... Yeh, I'm in one of the photos with him but i'm too small to make out in the pic. Clinic wasn't too good. He didn't even...
  18. petrucci_dude

    My bands new MP3's..

    Hey peeps, Check out my bands' new MP3's we have just finished recording. There are many more on the way that haven't been finalized yet, but these will do for now. We are a Sydney-based band and have already started recording our 2nd demo CD...
  19. petrucci_dude

    My bands new MP3's..

    Hey peeps, Check out my bands' new MP3's we have just finished recording. There are many more on the way that haven't been finalized yet, but these will do for now. We are a Sydney-based band and have already started recording our 2nd demo CD...
  20. petrucci_dude

    My bands new MP3's...

    Hey peeps, Check out my bands' new MP3's we have just finished recording. There are many more on the way that haven't been finalized yet, but these will do for now. We are a Sydney-based band and have already started recording our 2nd demo CD...