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Longtime listener, first time caller... My band activity cratered in 2020, and had been on a downswing since becoming a parent in 2014, BUT I finally finished my home-recorded solo album and am thrilled to offer it up to the wider world. [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] I've played bass on...

Recently pulled my high school beater electric bass, a late 80's Kramer Striker, out of storage. Did all the Billy Sheehan/EVH/Jaco homebrew mods over the years, rattlecan refinished it twice, defretted it with a flathead screwdriver, you name it. Played it on an extended "Third Stone from the...

I finished another solo tune, in a Fela Kuti-meets-Morphine direction. Currently making it's way to Spotify, etc., I've got it up on YT in the meantime. Recorded in my attic using Reaper + 2 mics, with friends contributing drums, percussion, and additional vocals. First original song I've...

So my family does these holiday cards based on famous album covers every year. I'm the muso, and my lovely wife is a designer with photoshop skills. I'm always amazed that she goes along with this nerdery. I've been tweeting previous years' cards leading up to this year's landing in...

Several years ago, my wife took me to a party thrown by people whose common thread was the recording/audio forum/website associated with an iconic Chicago recording engineer/studio. So it was a lot of middle age indie rock/recording nerds. I didn’t really know anyone, but I overheard dudes in...

I used to tour a lot and have since developed a serious aversion to lugging gear around, #beentheredonethat. I've got my beloved Fender Jazz and a heavy combo amp in my attic, and am now playing with a group where we can rehearse in my attic or the drummer's basement. Found a Fender combo amp...