Music hacks are slick solutions to common musical problems. Like using a hack to create a brand new melody instantly when you're up against a deadline. Or tricks to make your improvised solos stand out from note one and make the listener feel … [Read more...]
Music for 07-3-06
A couple choruses of [tag]Nostalgia in Times Square[/tag] by [tag]Charles Mingus[/tag]. I'm trying to memorize the changes. Download: Music for 07-3-06 … [Read more...]
Music from 12-16-05b
This is an iPod recording of a funky Bb7alt swing groove at 130bpm on the Hammond. 3:20 - Practicing rhythm changes now. 7:15 - Perdido Download: Music from 12-16-05b … [Read more...]
Music from 12-16-05
This is an [tag]iPod[/tag] recording in the key of Gmin (Dorian) at 100bpm. Hammond and wah wah clav start it out. 2:50 - Clav solo and trying to feel the groove. 4:28 - End solo into a variation on the riff. 5:00 - Modulate up minor third … [Read more...]
Music from 06-05-05
This is an iPod recording of Prince's How Come You Don't Call Me Anymore. I recorded this just over a year ago for my girlfriend. Download: Music from 06-05-05 … [Read more...]
Peace and Love
I wrote this for a friend who needed some [tag]chill background funk[/tag] behind some spoken word stuff. I called it "Peace and Love" because of the spoken content. I created it on June 12, 2005 in an hour or so. It's [tag]83bpm[/tag] in the key … [Read more...]
Really Bad Lyrics
You knew it had to happen sooner or later. For every up, there is a down; for every light, there is a shadow; ying has its yang, Jesus has his Satan, Reagan had his Gorbachev, the Red Sox have their Yankees, Spider-Man has his Dr. Octopus, Bill … [Read more...]
Senator Kerry Blogs On Net Neutrality
I voted against this lousy bill for two reasons: because net neutrality and internet build-out are crucial to building a more modern and fair Information Society, and both were pushed aside by the Republicans. Link: Stopping the Big Giveaway … [Read more...]
Which Superhero Are You?
I am The Flash Fast, athletic and flirtatious. Interesting outcome. Check the shirt: My results: The Flash: 95% Superman: 75% Green Lantern: 75% Iron Man: 70% Hulk: 65% Supergirl: 62% Wonder Woman: 62% Spider-Man: 60% Catwoman: … [Read more...]
“Neurogenesis Is An Optimistic Idea.”
The mind is like a muscle: it swells with exercise. Gould's and Kozorovitskiy's work reminds us not only how easy it is to hurt a brain, but how little it takes for that brain to heal. Give a primate just a few extra playthings, and its neurons are … [Read more...]
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