B11 - Friday, April 6, 1984 - North Shore News

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High tech for home

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LOCAL singer Dave Kizer tries out the new Fostex X-15 portable four track studio with
some help from Norm Hansen. The ‘ghetto blaster’ in the background was used to play back

the demo tape.

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musicians

Story and photo by
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guitar, rewind the tape, then Reno r $179 |

THERE ARE many song- _ sing along to your first track, NDisneviand ‘ ieee |
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writers, singers, and musi- add bass guitar, and then sing tonda/Disneyword 1 $389 |

cians who produce brilliant
and beautiful, material. Un-

Troy Music Centre, Norm
Hansen showed how it was
easy to lay down a rhythm

harmony with yourself.

Played back through a

Garshman

Super Savers

Weekly Specials
Cash Bonus up to $400 Can Reno.

Las Vegas. Disneyland. Mexico, Hong
Kong & Austrata

Hawaii/South Pacific

fortunately, these musical ‘‘Ghetto blaster,’’ the music Pavan “ Seno

ideas are often overlooked, was rich and clear with a pro- Austrana m $279
forgotten, or simply do __ fessionally sounding mix. Bargain Britain

nothing. Akhough the X-15 is a VaniLondon tr $629

four track recorder, it is Sea/London tr $289

There is an amazing device possible to combine tracks, UKE urope Coach IIs Mr $350

new on the market that the

resulting in 6, 8, or more

Low ait cates © London to Europe
Middie East & Tel Aviv

serious songwriter/musician tracks of music on the final Europe Cost Savers
won't want to be without, alt tape. Dusseldort/F ankturt $799
home or on the road. The Extremely easy to operate, Amsterdam tr US $269
Fostex X-15 compact 4-track the machine can be used by Copennagen arareee
portable studio is complete anyone who can operate a anens tr $999
with itsOwn tape cassettes and tape recorder. Some conditions Apply

can be plugged in the wall or 681-1374

strapped on your
and powered by
pack.

During a demonstration at

shoulder
a battery

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The Fostex X-15 should
prove to be a valuable ac-

cessory and retails for
695.00.

Special Invitation

We are having an OPEN HOUSE
and you are invited to come and visit us

at home during Minolta week in Vancouver

Our factory trained technicians

are ready and willing to inspect your Minolta equipment

tree of Charge

You will have af) opportunity
hands on
more about Minolta products

and answer your Queshons

DATE & TIME

8am toB p.m
GARSHMAN TOURS
1312 Burrard St Vanc

WE WILL TAKE YOU EVERYWHERE
WITH CARE AND BETTER FARE!

Jemonstration and lerare

Cot treendly staff are anxious to assist you

Miease join us for refrashments demonstrdatons
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