We simply plugged in our live mic through one of the XLR inputs on the Alesis ProTrack, set the device to mono then adjusted the input level.
The drums were played (by Timbourine) with the mic hanging over the drum kit.
I recorded them in fairly low to avoid clipping, and normalized the result.
Listen to a sample of [...]

This was a magical music moment!
For Day 3, we decided to take the ProTrack, iPod Touch 2G, Wall-O-Cam, and gear with us to the streets.
The day was jam packed with amazing street music and subway buskers, who were kind enough to share their musical genius and experiences with us – all captured using [...]

 
Sure no problem. The ProTrack Handheld Stereo Recorder for iPod. 2 Phantom Powered XLR inputs (16-bit, 44.1kHz). 2 cardioid condenser microphones. 2g Touch compatible. Two legs running to the store. 
Alesis (click specs) has seemed to answer a prayer, ours. This will make you forget all about a phone or VOIP mic for use with ipod, or possibly even adapter [...]