Need a Demo? Donate Free Wallpaper Comments - Music Top Songs x Bio Poster Photos Address/Phone E-mail Home             ________________________ Perform Less, Record More The bad news is that the weak economy and high gas prices have cut back on my bookings.  In addition, many coffeehouses have closed down. The good news is that it's freed up time to work in the studio again, to upgrade my equipment and to return to other neglected artistic interests.       ________________________ Teaching It's a pleasure teaching acoustic guitar, electric guitar and percussion to several students.  Their humility, dedication and open-mindedness about learning something new is both refreshing and inspiring.       ________________________ Field Recordings There is music in our natural surroundings.  If we take the time to be still and listen critically, all kinds of tones, textures, dynamics and rhythms come out from hiding.   In a visually-driven culture, "Field Recording" is a great way to isolate these sounds from our other senses.  In the busy pace of modern... Read more of this essay and get free downloads         2006 Top 40 Rock Artist as rated by listeners

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