Camp, for people with guitars!
Song School starts tomorrow! It’s pretty much camp for big kids. Lots of people actually camp on the festival grounds, there’s food, singing, a river, and sessions. Sessions on writing, … [Read more…]
Music
Guitar Housekeeping
Living the rock and roll dream does come with housekeeping duties. Busted a string today, so good time for a whole new set. Also a great chance to give a … [Read more…]
Music fan bitterness…(with Lucero on youtube)
So, Jason Isbell is touring a new album (Southeastern), which is awesome. Both the album and the touring, that is. However, I’m having a morning of fan pique. Really Mr. … [Read more…]
Stolen Cars (scratch versions of new songs)
I spent a chunk of time yesterday recording some scratch versions of songs I’m working on. They may or may not end up developing into some larger project. I’m going … [Read more…]
Geeky guitarist project (SuperChamp speaker swap)
If you are not a guitarist this will make little sense to you. If you are, you have done this before, are considering doing it, or will immediately ponder the … [Read more…]
Weather influenced songwriting…
I’ve been taking an online songwriting class the past few weeks, which has been pretty cool. It’s has been a chance to learn some vocabulary for talking about the mechanics … [Read more…]
Where does your music come from?
I had a moment the other day, as I was explaining what a ‘podcast’ was to my daughter, where I realized that my whole mode of music accumulation has changed … [Read more…]
Oh, just a song..
I’ve been working on some new songs, and working on some new recordings (taking some classes in both songwriting and music production right now), so life is busy but good. … [Read more…]
CXCW Wrap up and full Set…
Yup, so I submitted some video clips this year to Couch by Couchwest, the up and coming music festival for those who are neither up nor coming. It’s far and … [Read more…]
Rockin’ the internet at Couch by Couchwest
Oh sure, the cool people go to South By Southwest. Where famous people go to be famous and not famous people go in hopes of getting famous. However, for those … [Read more…]