Posts made in March, 2009

Bedtop mobile studio surgery

Posted by on Mar 20, 2009 in Blog | 1 comment

I had the wonderful opportunity to perform a surgical procedure on my mobile studio this evening, and by mobile studio I mean my trusty Macbook Pro.  A few months ago, my trusty studio took an unfortunate cliff dive off of a shelf with a cable in the left side USB port.  Sadly, the USB cable was no longer attached when I arrived on the scene to render medical assistance, and in its place was the mangled, twisted wreckage of one-time pristine I/O port.  I tried to revive the USB port, but...

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Cover songs can be a tricky proposition

Posted by on Mar 7, 2009 in Blog | 1 comment

I recently made a list of songs that I plan on doing cover versions of.  It’s hard to determine what songs will be worthwhile to put one’s own personal take on. The first criteria, and possibly the easiest to determine, is the obvious one, do I like the song.  Almost seems like a no brainer, but if it’s not one of my favorite songs why cover it. The second criteria I looked at was does the song invoke an emotional response in me.  If I don’t have an emotional...

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