What You Talkin' Bout, Willits? Part 12
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 running time 08:42
Christopher takes a break from the studio to give touring tips.
Segments
After eight years of touring the world as a solo musician, Christopher Willits has learned a thing or two about efficient touring. Here, he shares his tips on how to save time and money, and how not get caught at the border.
Tune in once a month as Christopher shows us some of the ways he produces his own music, as well as the many cool things you can do with recording software. According to Christopher, "I simply want to excite people's imaginations and creative processes so they can more easily create the sounds and music and art they love."
Highlights
computer software
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1:07
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computer networks
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4:14
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hard drive
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4:04, 4:45
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watts
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2:36
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" War."
" Hello I'm just for looks and I'm back from monitoring this year. And sort of think about you know what are we get it you're next episode on. You. Let's talk about three things because you know over the last eight years I've learned a lot about what it takes. -- that pact with the help your community you know all of us here computers cars as a solo artist. It gets difficult so in this episode. I want to share with you how I view it and hopefully he gets to take this and the muscular problems."
" He. One of the most important thing is also one of the hardest things to do is to freeze the code. And policy modifications. Really hard -- opportunities for me. I think about a week before this stuff changing anything make sure you will practice -- assistants fully tested features allred yet. That the company should your are your interface your computer. Software all of this is the dynamic system can now. Really doesn't know can be certain introduce new ideas lots I know we always have played the desire to want to make it better there. But at some point you gotta just --"
" I have three from bags get a better thing. Yeah its -- thing."
" Then I've got your case. Whether anyone is leading me. -- promoter or another artist or whatever and airport. Does not I am completely -- if I can through the ground and you. -- any longer cord that can be scaled down size. Let me do it every else matters also like with adapters and stuff like that. -- agree your check -- in smaller adapters that yes we'll do it takes. Easy. Then. Sit in when he's older. It's more. Although that is going to be big difference in my last two -- I mean tipping point industry using everything you posted about five pounds. But the thing keep in mind is to use -- here you can continually had to rely on those with a wall -- and pretty heavy. -- you're out to another country that doesn't. The needed power and here you're not amenable to. It's beautiful to convert them remember that watts you walls -- times. Yes it's that make you requests from them because he's full of conversion pretty -- and they're gonna take you know. 510 pounds. --"
" Pay attention -- you baggage restrictions. Because anything over is gonna cost you money. I use this to win my bags this is -- guys skill to you to make sure that your bags are under fifty pounds I think for a little less. So -- and -- there in case you're working. With the airline and -- readers something that might have a little bit lower restriction. Also if you you know you Beisel Boehner immediately demos on the road you what you think -- columnist. Steve's book and it also should dimensions. Are about sixty Q it is when you're that means that it's like please. Times the wit. -- 62 inches is this is an awesome case that I got. I'm from stalking grounds the company based on Lawrence Kansas and they make these things cost them. It's pretty lightweight. It's got we -- and stuff. Highly recommend checking in and you can customize would have you this is as big as it can be. Without being an oversized --"
" Make sure just -- Here's the covert machine back up everything a couple of cargo I don't expect everything else that this or whoever has the political computer hard drive as well and then also. -- at the moment -- sessions so then if anything ever gets separated. He can that the very very worst case situation he's of the computer networks. "
" Always put things in the same place all the times he -- know that there there it. This is so important like for instance. You know I got my computer and everything in here -- we also wanna put it. You adapter in here you've been organized. Ever in my bag. Is separated. Like -- my computer room one bag in the investor note this comes on the cables too because it -- cable. That's crucial for leg lifts today. A hard drive they keep that with the harder it'll just be another case that. Something horrible happens and taxi drivers who have your back you've got the the drive beyond the cable sisters don't. Just like him back packing back to boot and run through the like urban camping. That's important it's really it's really strong in the back. So when it -- they should get out the front panel. Facing the back or you can hasn't been smashed against the screen it could be this is the -- early in case you -- case. Always use something like this and and then the front this year remembered. I don't feel that they. My own table usually he's hoping you'll be fine line. The equivalents and stable and threw another heavy that it -- that -- but. -- The computer and you this guy -- put this direction because if you put it this direction everything else you and that the you know --"
" Respect the physics of packing. And make including read news. This is the topic of pot today. But I can. Stand firmly. Behind growing including. Save through bill sleek compact and here we'll -- another hot topic and culture I think it's -- Yeah and maturity of underwear they can breathe and weep away which. They'll really can done three -- clean comfortable and crack. I personally prefer X this year I just don't is that aria sometimes funny we're here."
" When your boarding a plane train operators are. So I get some of them like -- league style action. News give that ticket. Have your bag -- before. Thing is that this will fit into overhead bin. Do much on any plane with a tiny little play but they don't know that they're just you know -- vote."
" You don't -- show. They should everything's taking care and then go have fun at it when I'm done playing. On my -- really hi -- just on the experience playing and it's. It actually takes extra effort from basically everything it's just make sure everything is that converts -- and then -- ago."
" The most unpredictable things -- to -- is. Your meals. Who do you. I like to take some fat and no agreements mixture weaker us here you know church -- stuff but this little container. You can mix it up some water and there he needs them entry. I would recommend not -- Mbeki because. You might get held up."
" Honestly. Stay positive and --"
" War."
" Hello I'm just for looks and I'm back from monitoring this year. And sort of think about you know what are we get it you're next episode on. You. Let's talk about three things because you know over the last eight years I've learned a lot about what it takes. -- that pact with the help your community you know all of us here computers cars as a solo artist. It gets difficult so in this episode. I want to share with you how I view it and hopefully he gets to take this and the muscular problems."
" He. One of the most important thing is also one of the hardest things to do is to freeze the code. And policy modifications. Really hard -- opportunities for me. I think about a week before this stuff changing anything make sure you will practice -- assistants fully tested features allred yet. That the company should your are your interface your computer. Software all of this is the dynamic system can now. Really doesn't know can be certain introduce new ideas lots I know we always have played the desire to want to make it better there. But at some point you gotta just --"
" I have three from bags get a better thing. Yeah its -- thing."
" Then I've got your case. Whether anyone is leading me. -- promoter or another artist or whatever and airport. Does not I am completely -- if I can through the ground and you. -- any longer cord that can be scaled down size. Let me do it every else matters also like with adapters and stuff like that. -- agree your check -- in smaller adapters that yes we'll do it takes. Easy. Then. Sit in when he's older. It's more. Although that is going to be big difference in my last two -- I mean tipping point industry using everything you posted about five pounds. But the thing keep in mind is to use -- here you can continually had to rely on those with a wall -- and pretty heavy. -- you're out to another country that doesn't. The needed power and here you're not amenable to. It's beautiful to convert them remember that watts you walls -- times. Yes it's that make you requests from them because he's full of conversion pretty -- and they're gonna take you know. 510 pounds. --"
" Pay attention -- you baggage restrictions. Because anything over is gonna cost you money. I use this to win my bags this is -- guys skill to you to make sure that your bags are under fifty pounds I think for a little less. So -- and -- there in case you're working. With the airline and -- readers something that might have a little bit lower restriction. Also if you you know you Beisel Boehner immediately demos on the road you what you think -- columnist. Steve's book and it also should dimensions. Are about sixty Q it is when you're that means that it's like please. Times the wit. -- 62 inches is this is an awesome case that I got. I'm from stalking grounds the company based on Lawrence Kansas and they make these things cost them. It's pretty lightweight. It's got we -- and stuff. Highly recommend checking in and you can customize would have you this is as big as it can be. Without being an oversized --"
" Make sure just -- Here's the covert machine back up everything a couple of cargo I don't expect everything else that this or whoever has the political computer hard drive as well and then also. -- at the moment -- sessions so then if anything ever gets separated. He can that the very very worst case situation he's of the computer networks. "
" Always put things in the same place all the times he -- know that there there it. This is so important like for instance. You know I got my computer and everything in here -- we also wanna put it. You adapter in here you've been organized. Ever in my bag. Is separated. Like -- my computer room one bag in the investor note this comes on the cables too because it -- cable. That's crucial for leg lifts today. A hard drive they keep that with the harder it'll just be another case that. Something horrible happens and taxi drivers who have your back you've got the the drive beyond the cable sisters don't. Just like him back packing back to boot and run through the like urban camping. That's important it's really it's really strong in the back. So when it -- they should get out the front panel. Facing the back or you can hasn't been smashed against the screen it could be this is the -- early in case you -- case. Always use something like this and and then the front this year remembered. I don't feel that they. My own table usually he's hoping you'll be fine line. The equivalents and stable and threw another heavy that it -- that -- but. -- The computer and you this guy -- put this direction because if you put it this direction everything else you and that the you know --"
" Respect the physics of packing. And make including read news. This is the topic of pot today. But I can. Stand firmly. Behind growing including. Save through bill sleek compact and here we'll -- another hot topic and culture I think it's -- Yeah and maturity of underwear they can breathe and weep away which. They'll really can done three -- clean comfortable and crack. I personally prefer X this year I just don't is that aria sometimes funny we're here."
" When your boarding a plane train operators are. So I get some of them like -- league style action. News give that ticket. Have your bag -- before. Thing is that this will fit into overhead bin. Do much on any plane with a tiny little play but they don't know that they're just you know -- vote."
" You don't -- show. They should everything's taking care and then go have fun at it when I'm done playing. On my -- really hi -- just on the experience playing and it's. It actually takes extra effort from basically everything it's just make sure everything is that converts -- and then -- ago."
" The most unpredictable things -- to -- is. Your meals. Who do you. I like to take some fat and no agreements mixture weaker us here you know church -- stuff but this little container. You can mix it up some water and there he needs them entry. I would recommend not -- Mbeki because. You might get held up."
" Honestly. Stay positive and --"












