Confession

“Father, please forgive me – it has been three months, two weeks and three days since my last confession…”

I know you’re used to it by now… I am a sporadic blogger at the best of times, but while struggling artistically, I’m just crap – there really is no other word for it! Still, . . . → Read More: Confession

Effecting Change

Harking back to the thinking that prompted Technological Roadblocks, or The Kore Of The Problem?, over the last couple of days I’ve been exploring some of the multeity of effects I have available to me on my DAW and looking at how I can develop an interesting, recognisable and (above all) personal guitar sound . . . → Read More: Effecting Change

An Hour A Day…

So, I know I need to do break the back of this unproductive period I’m going through. I’ve been calling it “writer’s block” because, well, because that’s easily understood and as most of my friends are artists in some medium or another, it’s simple for them to empathise and leave it at that.

But, . . . → Read More: An Hour A Day…

Technological Roadblocks, or The Kore Of The Problem?

One problem I regularly face when trying to develop a piece of music is finding the right sounds… This has always been an issue of course, but these days with multi-gigabyte sample libraries and multi-thousand patch ROMplers it’s nigh-on impossible to know every sound available in your library – and that’s before you consider . . . → Read More: Technological Roadblocks, or The Kore Of The Problem?

I’ve Started A Blog… Again!

I had my first blog in 1994! I wrote about going through a particularly bad break-up. It was excerpted in the “Funnies” section on the back-page of a the biggest industry magazine in my field… I quit advertising and went to Spain to be a singer shortly afterwards!

Since then, I’ve had blogs on . . . → Read More: I’ve Started A Blog… Again!