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My latest Facebook profile tribute is to the great recording
My latest Facebook profile tribute is to the great recording engineer/pioneer, Rudy Van Gelder. The classic American music label, Blue Note, and Van G...

A couple of years ago, while doing sound at a local dance club
A couple of years ago, while doing sound at a local dance club that had live dance music, I met an old school LA Chicano dude, ten years older than me...

Saw a movie on Netflix this evening, Killing Them Softly. I guess
Saw a movie on Netflix this evening, Killing Them Softly. I guess it was a Brad Pitt vanity project, with he starring and producing. Ok, it is. The mo...

Think about this: if Rob Halford came out of the closet when this
Think about this: if Rob Halford came out of the closet when this was released, would it be any less badass? The Greatest Voice in Metal is Rob Halfor...

The simplest drum solo in rock is not a drum solo. Elvin Jones,
The simplest drum solo in rock is not a drum solo. Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Papa Jo Jones, used the same phrasing on different tunes, before Rin...

More observations on the use of consonance and dissonance, this
More observations on the use of consonance and dissonance, this time using call and response: Is this a composition? Or is it a tone poem? Its both. M...

What? Another religious song on KDES? Thats even more depressing?
What? Another religious song on KDES? Thats even more depressing? This is a fantastic track though. The video is very compelling with a tragic end. It...