DAW. An acronym for Digital Audio Workstation. Maybe you’ve seen the term referenced here or in the pages of your favorite recording magazine. If you use...
Hello Troubadourians! For the past two months we’ve been talking about “ideal” guitars. I’ve shared information about the terminology of guitar necks and what we guitarists...
Many of you may already know that in addition to my studio exploits as a record producer, I am also a performing singer/songwriter. Alongside my partner...
Summer approaches and that means the high season for bluegrass festivals, camps, and concerts. Here is a quick rundown on what you can expect in the...
My friend Paul Vernon did a bit of a rant on the “Real Blues Forum” that I want to pass on to you, mixing in some...
In this series we’ve covered some of the biggest songwriting successes to emerge from San Diego. Of course songwriting success isn’t just what makes it on...
Well, this past week has been kind of a trip I didn’t intend to take. Five days in the hospital and getting my blood pressure under...
A big part of any producer or recordist’s job is the time-honored task of problem solving. Over the course of a single recording session, hundreds of...
In American history over the last century, many people point with clear memories about historic events. Folks can tell you how well they remember where they...