There seems to be a brief respite in Ed’s furious comic “stripping” so I thought this might be a prime opportunity to update y’all on the progress of our Organical Recording Diary.   You probably didn’t realize when you started reading what you were in for but hopefully you are finding the process interesting, educational, informative [...]

So here I was all set to dive into the backlog of diary entries about guitar tracking, when I see that Darren beat me to the punch and summarized the last couple of weeks in a succinct summary.   My evening just opened up! The good thing about Darren posting is that you get all sorts [...]

It was a busy month for us in Organical-land. Steve, Ed, John and myself were spending three nights a week in The Lab at Badvision Studios, slaving away on recording guitar tracks. It’s a full-band effort… we all show up whenever we can to lend as many ears to the process as possible, and to [...]

Sheesh!, It’s getting hard to get a word in edgewise with all the cartooning going around.   Ed is on fire!   Even Darren is getting in the act. Anyway, enough about them, let’s talk about me, because the last 2 sessions were finally about me recording some stuff.   After months of drums, bass and Darren guitar [...]

After a couple of marathon sessions of recording most of the heavy guitar parts for the album, i’ve realized that i need to go to Metal Guitarist Boot Camp. Or get some kind of Personal Metal Trainer or something. It’s not that i have pain, i just have no strength left to fret or pick [...]