Frenzy
It has been a busy summer thus far. In addition to my day job at RealTraps, which keeps me quite busy by helping people make their realities sound better, I have been writing quite a bit, and also...
View ArticleMusic of my Ancestors?
Did the Vikings have rock stars? I imagine the music of my ancestors must have sounded something like this.
View ArticleRadical Paganism pamphlet
Tomorrow is Maine Pagan Unity Day in Portland. I am giving a workshop with C.S. Thompson, that I am greatly looking forward to. C.S. and I both write for Gods & Radicals. This should be a fun...
View ArticleOverheard at a Park Bench in Bangor
“Hello Sir. What are you reading?” “It’s an essay called ‘The Will To Believe,’ by William James.” William James. “Oh, nice, I haven’t heard of him before. what’s it about?” “Well, basically it’s a...
View ArticleAcoustics Myths and Their Hidden Truths
My next article for Recording Magazine was published in the November issue. It’s called Acoustics Myths and Their Hidden Truths, and was a fun way to integrate my love of mythology with my...
View ArticleA Parable for Earth Day
So we added a new family member today. We adopted a dog — her name is Dixie (see note below) Doxy, and we don’t want to change it because she knows it and responds to it. She is 5 years old, and for...
View ArticleAudioGeek For Hire
Today, my association with RealTraps comes to an end. I have been laid off while the company undergoes restructuring. Therefore, the future of RealTraps is no longer my story to tell. I want to thank...
View ArticleGreat Tone in the Box: Using Harmonics and Distortion for Analog Sound in...
My last article for Recording Magazine was great fun to write, since I got to write about the single biggest factor in improving my mixes over the past decade. It wasn’t until I understood how...
View ArticleBack from the dead
This site had been hacked; apologies if it affected you in any way. Looks like it’s been salvaged, so perhaps I will post here more regularly now. Time will tell.
View ArticleBlog history
I’ve maintained a few personal blogs over the years. And now, they have all been imported into this domain. I’m certain there were import problems here and there, so any old entries prior to 2010 or so...
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