March 2009
4 posts
Starting to identify listening patterns
I’ve taken a new approach to loading up my iPod. Instead of keeping several hundred albums at my fingertips, I’ve selected a limit of 20. I’ve noticed that I don’t appreciate the songs and subtleties of newer albums (post-iPod) as much as older records (pre-iPod).
I think it’s because I haven’t spent enough quality time with some of them. There are too many...
WatchMy amp. It’s a custom-built 15 watt 2x12 combo version of the Fargen Mini Plex MKII. At the time it was built, it was the only 2x12 version of the MKII in existence. Ben’s a great guy. I love it.
The Big Kickoff
I’m going to use this space to keep a journal of my musical development/progress. Some people may find it interesting to follow a musician’s progress and development. Really, I just want to keep a journal for myself with a visible target. I’m just starting to develop as a guitar player. However, I continue to suffer from the social disease known as rock-n-roll and need to...
“How do you think the oranges smell to the bananas?”
– Wayne Shorter