Resources / Links & Info :
- COPYRIGHT FORMS
everything you need except the fees
- BAND CONTRACT
for those club owners who like to keep it legal
- CROSSOVER VALUES
capacitor and inductor values with
their respective frequencies for 6 db
- SPEAKER WIRING DIAGRAMS
wiring schemes for 2 and 4 cabs
to create loads up to 16 ohm
- OHMS LAW CALCULATOR
calculates voltage, current, ohms
& watts from any 2 known values
- RANE TECH NOTES
three pages of useful info pertaining
to sound systems and processing
- EV PA BIBLE
still around...still relevant
- TASCAM MANUALS
complete manuals for all Tascam
products (requires Acrobat reader)
- FREE ACROBAT READER
the industry standard for online documents
- OTHER MANUALS
Carvin, DigiTech, Marshall, Roland and many more
- SCHEMATICS
links to schematic diagram resources
- PRO AUDIO & STAGE GEAR
links to some of the best instrument,
studio, PA &stage equipment resources
- CHORD CHART
a small program that shows neck
positions for nearly every known chord
- RHYME DICTIONARY
a great tool for lyricists
- TINNITUS FAQ
if your ears ring after band practice you may
want to read this short but informative page
- DISTRIBUTORS
a list of contacts for those looking
to get exposure for their music demo
- FREE MP3 HOSTING
a list of some of the best free
hosting for bands and musicians
- LYRICS
sure beats the old days of straining
through tapes and scribbling words
- ULTIMATE GUITAR TABS
completely infected with pop-ups and ads
but still one of the best tab sites around
- GUITARGEEK.COM
this site has flowcharts of guitar setups
used by famous and not-so-famous guitarists
- COMMENTS ON ASCAP
although this borders on paranoid, I do
agree ASCAP has strayed from it's purpose
- INDUSTRY COMMENTS
opinions expressed as a wake-up call for
young rockers with stars in their eyes
- BAND NAME GENERATOR
this is a fun program that takes random sets of
words and puts them together in different combinations
- ROCK BIRTHDAYS
many of these folks are a lot
older than you may have thought
- IN MEMORIUM
a chronology of those who have gone before us
- RECORDING CHANNEL FORUM
whether it's music, computers, or lawn mower repair,
I learn more from forums than any single website or book.
This site is a great resource for artists and techies
- 72 BANDS
this has been around for awhile but if you
haven't seen it yet it's a great brain-teaser
- PANDORA INTERNET RADIO
personalized streaming radio that "learns" what you
like to listen to based on previous preferences and
drawing from the largest music categorization project ever
- PA SETUP SIMPLIFIED
...but this one goes to 11
Area Bands/Musicians :
- CHET ATKINS
June 20, 1924 - June 30, 2001
Chet was not from this area but his influence was universal
- LES PAUL
June 9, 1915 - August 12, 2009
another pioneer who changed music forever
- DAYS TAKEN
great covers and some of the best
original songs I have ever heard
- SLINK RAND
undeniably the most seasoned player
to come from this area
- THE B'VILLE BOMBERS
the bville bombers are comin to get ya
- MICKI FREE
hi-yo silver away!
- FREDDIE TIEKEN
a fascinating autobiography and local rock history
by the man who pretty much started the whole
Quincy area music scene (QT plugin not required)
- FAKE JAN
Danville, IL based band headed up by Kevin Sinclair
and Troy Stone. Top notch writing and musicianship
- MADD HOSS JACKSON
still as popular now as they were even
back in the day when Jim still had hair
- PREDAWN HOUR
Corey would be proud
- MISSISSIPPI MUDDY WATER BLUES SOCIETY
the fine folks who bring us "Blues in the Park" every summer
- KONK
bring your own lawn chair
- MATTER OF FRANK
when Matt is home writing music, he's not out scaring children.
we love your stuff Matt! write more! write more!
(...I think it's safe to let the kids go play now)
- DEATH FOLK FOR ALL
3 in a row Matt! only cause I love ya like a brother
- THE GRADUATE
formerly "Best of Winter", Jared & Corey have left behind
all shades of Green Day for a fresh new sound
that defies pigeon-holing and has led to a world tour
- ELIZABETH MANNHARDT
contemporary singer/musician/songwriter who takes me back to
Renaissance lead singer Annie Haslam. Beautiful yet haunting
- JOHN WALKER
he looks more like Rollo every day
- QUINCY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
world class musicianship, very very professional
- CHARLIE GLASGOW
AKA Chazz Singer, Charlie & I played together
in 1976 in a band called "Popeye's Choice".
no wonder his hair turned gray
- TORQUE
cream of the crop
- MIKE & COMPANY
a band for all occassions
- BIG RICHARD
band of a thousand incarnations
- DOGMAN
i love it when a plan comes together
- CHEEKS MCGEE
great acoustic-electric alternative music.
- RECOIL
classic metal and original music.
truly a band's band
- FIELDER
what most young bands lack in technical polish, they
make up for in musical passion. these guys have both
- DAWG DAZE
seasoned players with a wide musical background.
great blues, funk and classic rock
- RAISED ON RADIO
classic rock and blues :
a great time for everyone
- WELL HUNGARIANS
hard work, perseverance, and sheer talent
have brought these guys national attention
and a huge fan base throughout the Midwest.
- MOJO FILTER
by golly, Scott DID have hair once
- 8:58
original songs and tasty covers
- ROLLO
Quincy's King of Sound for 3 decades now.
I SAID, QUINCY'S KING OF SOUND FOR 3 DECADES NOW!!!
- ESTHER MOORE
I've yet to meet this lovely young lady,
but when I do I'm sure I'll be blown away
- PILLAR PRODUCTIONS
state-of-the-art Quincy studio headed up by Jack Ingram
- LEFTY
in loving memory of Richard "Moses" Junk
- FLATT RABBITT
the Rabitt is back with Clint, Jeff & Susan on drums
- KETCHAMLOUDENLIVE
top notch acoustic-electric-vocal featuring Sean Ketcham & Rich Louden
- HARLOT
Canton, MO based straight-ahead rock
featuring lead vocalist Trish Peterson
- HOLLYWOOD HANGOVER
an amazing tribute to the golden age of
Champaign / West Central Illinois rock & roll
- FURTHER ADO
a lot of legendary talent in this band and a
great bunch of guys I'm proud to call my friends
- THE BREAKDOWN
Quincy area music blog by QHW's Jessica
Martin featuring articles, interviews, events & more
- COPPER SETTLES
Acoustic side project featuring
Tim Betts, JC Weyand & yours truly
- 4-TRACK SONGS
free full downloads from my exhaustive
collection of 4-track rough drafts
- SCANS
local nostalgia of interest to those
who live in the Quincy area
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