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F— ProTools

It wasn’t until my recent discovery, on the Reaper Blog, and eventual purchase of Morphit, that Rodzroom and Elroy sat down peacefully and made a joint decision: Fuck ProTools.
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Dirty Blues & the Post
There is a song contest for inclusion in Indaba’s sync catalog. I’m gonna give it a shot. I have a couple of catalogs of my own, one from my uncle. His song, The Post, is perfect. I had to rethink the lyrics, though. There were names in there. A list of them. For licensing, you…
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Tom Petty

“Don’t bore us, get to the chorus.” — Tom Petty Tom Petty was on my musical “bucket list.” I saw him live a few times, and owned several of his albums, including The Traveling Wilburys Volume 1 (perhaps the greatest songwriter supergroup album of all time). His on-stage presence matched the cool simplicity of his…
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The Glow-in-the-dark Helmet

At five years old, I found two things particularly compelling: Getting free stuff, and Star Wars. Having achieved some level of literacy, I noticed that the latest issue of my favorite periodical, the Kiddie City catalog, featured a discounted, non-trademarked, Stormtrooper-ish helmet. And–get this–it GLOWED IN THE DARK! Although I figured I had a 0%…
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Superior Drummer 3: Why Upgrade? – YouTube

This is a no-brainer. I have replaced pretty much all of the drums in my music with 2.0. This basically allows me to arrange drums quickly after maybe recording a little idea. Quickly. The more experienced I get, the better I am at envisioning my art. Implementing something “pretty good” immediately is key. Anyway, I…
