Ableton Forum

I just received the software, and I'm being forced into using it very soon. I'm needing to know the best way to use a click track live. Here's the scenario. Running out of the Mac, to the Ultralite interface, then to the sound board. I need to have click sent to the in-ear monitor, and send the feed ...

Yeah...no need to replace our drummer...We're just going for some different sounds.

Alright guys...I'll settle this...Here's what I NEED to accomplish.

1. I need something that I can create drum loops from scratch.

2. I need to split the signal to where I can send it to my Avioms and to a direct box to be sent to our control room.

3. This more than likely WILL be ran live ...

Yeahhhhh....and I didn't stumble across any lesbian threads....I had to lead two band practices and play for a service... It's tough being a working musician.

Tone Deft wrote:

laird wrote:

heck, he should put an ad out in the church, surely there's a drummer in the congregation, lots more fun to play with a real drummer.

Actually we have 4 drummers on rotation...we're adding the loops as a live element to add depth and get creative.

I work as the band director for a very contemporary church in south florida. We're looking into software mainly to create drum loops and back beats for our services. SO, I have two main questions for you:

1. Is Ableton the way I want to go? (as far as ease of use and what I can accomplish with it ...