Identity Crisis: "High-Resolution Audio" vs. "High-Definition Audio"
Let's talk about high-resolution audio for a moment - that is, digital audio…
Counter-Couture: The Prêt-à-Porter Songwriting Notebook
Remember my “couture” songwriting notebook? Of course you…
Build a Kurzweil MIDIBoard Music Production Desk
A YouTube video I published a couple years ago generated some unexpected…
Adventures in Overclocking
In a prior blog post, I proclaimed proudly that my latest scratch-built audio…
(Not So) Big In Japan - Songwriting in Nihon-Koku
Is there an upside to writer’s block? Yup. It’s the excuse every…
A Decade of Spotify and Still No Liner Notes?
Will Lloyd’s article in Spectator, “Spotify and the Death of…
Back to School - Finding My Voice
Time is flying, but a lot has happened since I graduated from Berklee College…
London Calling - Gothic Songwriting in the Swinging City
My songwriting trip to London was a comedy of highs and lows. On the bright…
Practical Couture: The Songwriting Notebook
Next week, I'm heading to London for seven days of songwriting tourism. Okay,…
Feynman vs. Mecha-Feynman: Supercharging the Note-to-Self
If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that I forget a lot.…