Well, it's a little late in arriving, but here you go: that first video about my guitars. I shot some of this a couple weeks ago, but had real issues with the editing, which required a complete change in video…

Here's a few pictures of my MXR DynaComp comressor pedal, which I bought in late 1979 or early 1980, and a true story about it. I loved what this pedal did in terms of sustain and making my legato phasing…

I know, I know! I complain about Facebook too much, lol. As you may know, I totally bailed on FB a while back, and although I eventually returned, the time I spend there is very limited. I generally do not…

Hey folks, here's another quick peek behind the scenes during the recording of "Obscurotica." Today's video shows how I keep track of all the different things that go into recording the songs, and addresses the question about the hat. I…

Hey folks, here's another installation of the recording series. Today I'm trying to find a good tone for the bass guitar tracks. It can be tricky, because a bass tone that sounds awesome on its own may not sit well…

Hey everyone, here's a little peek into what I was doing in the studio a couple of days ago, and a slight preview of one of the new tunes. It's just drums & a dry run on the rhythm guitar,…

As I have mentioned previously, I have had to make some new plans in order to complete Obscurotica, and once again those plans have had to be reworked. With the new plans in place, I am once again hard…

A friend of mine had a saying, something like “You can’t drag someone across the finish line.” He wasn’t talking about a race, or literally dragging someone, but about working with someone who was not willing to put a solid…

About 2 years ago I stumbled across a video of a couple of young ladies playing the Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia on violin and cello. I had forgotten about this tune, even though I had been exposed to it many years ago,…

Well, today I posted on Hatebook Facebook that I was leaving, and may not be back for days or weeks, maybe forever. This has been building up for a while, but the strange reactions after Tom Petty's death and the…

So, I have a friend named Shawn Williams, and he has a new project which he calls The Core. Last week I had the opportunity to go see him live. Well. Let me tell you, this is the type of…

As you all undoubtedly know, mister David Bowie passed away recently. 

One of the last tunes he released was called "Lazarus." My friend, singer-songwriter Jerry Dale Harris  decided he 

wanted to record an acoustic version of the song…