Here’s a nice overview article on some of the tech that’s changing music making, particularly the iPad. As someone who’s produced several tracks with just a laptop, an interface, a mic, and a midi board, this is a big change. … Read the rest
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A Nugget of Punk Funk Sensation
Here’s the Chili Peppers circa late 80’s showing off their new guitar player, a very young and aggressive John Frusciante.
Killer clip.
Behind the Music Video
Everybody’s Got A Thang
Some pure 1970 Funk-a-del-ic For Your Late Summer Reflection. Don’t fake the funk or your nose is sure to grow:
… With All Due Respect… As A Duo You Guys Suck
Damn that’s funny.
Ezraz Solo Tracks Released
Among the other action in my artistic life this year I’m managing to release several instrumental pieces leaning towards the ambient or musique concrete genre.
I’ve planned three releases in this order: EP, LP in symphony format, then LP in … Read the rest
More Sites!
I got lots going on it seems, and another website just popped up to that end:
This is my music and software publishing company.
Collinwood Sun LLC publishes music from 2MERICA, Roaming Crazy, Ezraz, and Winnie … Read the rest
Unsung Ohio Players
Through the magic of video production, a great overview of my favorite funk band of all time:
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Appreciation Post: Jaimeson Lowell
Lots of politics and tech and life up here but through it all I keep the music spinning. We are the music makers and the music lovers.
Here’s just one of many vocal runs by 2MERICA’s chief vocalist 7M.
This … Read the rest
Treat That Piano Right
This guy is my kind of guy. Listen to the tones Hauschka is able to get out this instrument:
http://vimeo.com/16938818
… Portal To The Abyss
… Modern Music Consumption
I’ve been thinking about music distribution and consumption alot lately. Being a lifelong music consumer and a music producer for the last 10 years (and then spending some time in FM radio before that), I’ve been in various roles in … Read the rest
The Pressure Is On, or Why I Decided To Record An Entire Album In One Weekend
I’ve produced quite a few songs at this point for a variety of artists and styles. I’ve also released many of my own productions – countless hours in the dark studio clicking, sliding, and space bar-ing my life away.
This … Read the rest
Music Gaming Trying To Get Real
It’s about time. The first of a new generation of music games is doing away with the toy guitars and fake notes and going for reality. Yes, someone has built a video game engine using real music notes, progressions, and … Read the rest
Roaming Crazy Available on iTunes – Put it on your walkman now!
Aw yeah, it’s official — Roaming Crazy is alive on iTunes! Only $.99 to put it on your walkman.
Search and destroy, or just click this link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/stares-2020-single/id424596034
If you like it hard and fast this song will make your
… Read the rest Indoctrinate The Youth
I’m speechless. I wish Pixar would throw a million at this guy Baptiste Jaquemet. Amazing.… Read the rest
Messed Around and Made a Rock Band
We are ROAMING CRAZY and we are alive online here (and sorta here so far). You can stream our debut track “Stares 2020” and soon enough purr-chase it.
I am twiddling knobs and playing some keys in this lineup and … Read the rest
Ask Your Doctor
Finally we got some modern medicine men catching up with the rest of us:
Music proved to be intoxicating ?!?.
Welcome to it fellas.
This link is a couple weeks old but I thought you’d love to know you ain’t … Read the rest