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MainStage Mondays: Transpose Your Patch
MainStage Mondays: Transpose Your Patch

I recently found out you can transpose your entire patch in MainStage using just one button. Here’s how: 

 

1. Open MainStage. Select your project.

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Eric BarfieldJune 27, 2016Comment
I’m a Dad.
I’m a Dad.

I never post about my personal life, but this one’s a biggie. 

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inspirationEric BarfieldJune 25, 2016 Comments
5 Tips For Managing Busy Show Schedules
5 Tips For Managing Busy Show Schedules

This last week I played at CMA Fest in Nashville, an acoustic duo gig at Opryland, two Sunday worship sets at Church Of The City, and a four hour set in Mississippi. I made it through, and had a blast doing it. Here’s some of the things I did to stay say sane: 

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Music BusinessEric BarfieldJune 22, 2016Comment
MainStage Mondays: Figure Out What’s Eating Your Memory
MainStage Mondays: Figure Out What’s Eating Your Memory

MainStage stores a ton of samples in memory during a set, and up until a few month’s ago it was impossible to find out which patches were the memory hogs. Along came MainStage 3.2, and a bunch of small tweaks including the ability to view memory usage per patch. Here’s how: 

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MainstageEric BarfieldJune 20, 2016Comment
Great App Alert: Pro Metronome
Great App Alert: Pro Metronome

I've had the same metronome app for almost 5 years because it just works, and I paid 99 cents for it a few years back. That changed this last weekend. I discovered Pro Metronome, and promptly paid the $2.99 for the pro version of it.

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Gear and SoftwareEric BarfieldJune 17, 2016Comment
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