Boy Howdy!  I’m getting behind on doing these.   I’m 2 sessions behind and we have another one tonight. Session 9(which btw, is a pretty good creepy movie) involved us working out some arrangement issues for "Targets"  After quite a while of creating a pretty intricate complicated middle eight section we blew off some steam by [...]

I admit it. I’m a gear junkie. So when i read about Line6′s blowout deal on the GearBox Gold Bundle a few weeks ago, i couldn’t resist. For $99, you get a guitar-oriented DI box and Line6′s GearBox software and ALL of Line6′s amp model plugins. I love real amps, but i love the tones [...]

Filling in on drums for Rob Stefaniuk’s band, Rob is best know for a wacky little film called Phil the Alien. I’m sorry to say the name of the band escapes me but they go on about 10pm I hear.  If you are in the neighbourhood drop in.   I mean you can’t go wrong ending [...]

Very good day at the Lab, we planned AND executed an extra long recording session to try to get into the meat of the drum tracks.   We started with John getting "YNH" done and then like the master craftsman he is got "Bugs" done before dinner break, and in one take.   After checking them off [...]

  Just Ed and me last night, we were going to continue working on temp tracks for John to drum to but got side tracked.  First it was setting up the Whiteboard to track all the complicated formulas that we derive in the lab.  Also, I like writing down the song titles. Next, we started [...]