Composer | Creative Drummer | Sound Designer
Here’s a soundcloud playlist featuring music from the film “Little Paradise” composed by my friend Douglas Pipes. I recorded some studio drumming and percussion for the soundtrack, and it was good fun recording with him. I of course love film music. […]
Inspired by a twitter conversation with Ian Shepherd “Thriller” by Michael Jackson was the first album I purchased from HDtracks.com, and I was blown away by its sound, fidelity, and dynamics. There is no evidence of any brickwall mastering, the main […]
From my first experimentations with using the Roland SPD-30 Octapad as a midi controller. I used to use an old Drum Kat, but it has been deteriorating over the years, and went crawling into a corner when I rigged this […]
Here’s the first drumming video that I put on YouTube. It started from an improvised melodic tom theme that spoke to me as I was experimenting with some Factory Metal Percussion instruments. Those big grey circular cymbals are prototype Gothic […]
Congrats to my friends Ottopilot who have just reached their Kickstarter goal to complete their debut album. They are super talented with memorable & catchy songs, and we have been having a blast in the studio recording their music. We’ll be […]
It’s no secret that I think JZ Microphones are some of the best around. My affinity for their mics started with a review of their DMK1 drum micing system that I did for recordinghacks.com. I asked my friend and colleague, Matt […]
“The Wall” by Pink Floyd became (and still is) my favorite album in 7th grade. I went through 2 vinyl copies and a Japanese vinyl pressing (for special listening occasions). I’ve often wondered why I didn’t grow up to […]
There are 3 days left to download SoundToys Little PrimalTap plug in for free. A good character delay that’s easy to use. Click on the image or link below to grab it. There’s no catch except for creating an account at […]
This comes in quite handy especially for inversions of minor 9 chords and the like. The playable piano keys are a nice touch.Watch All Girls Weekend (2016) Full Movie Online Streaming Online and Download It’s not mobile friendly yet, but […]
Every time I hear the name Harold Budd, my mind starts playing the dreamy Major 7 themed song “The Plateaux Of Mirror” that he wrote and recorded with Brian Eno. That album (with the same name) remains an all time […]