wow: http://www.gibson.com/robotguitar/story.html

All right, it's not nearly as cool as a Line 6 Variax, but it has a better name.

And I for one welcome our robotic guitar overlords.

Last night was fabulous.


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Yay, I'm not sick anymore!  Though I am left with a cough like a lifelong smoker and a voice to match, about half an octave down my already sultry low range.  Oh well, it's temporary. I hope :-)

I hope your Thanksgiving is filled with joy and fellowship and love. And pie.

Mmm, pie.

My regularly scheduled life is on hold while I fight off this headcold. It took me down pretty hard so I haven't left the house all weekend. I'm keeping the germs to myself. (Yes, you're welcome.)

This is usually my body's way of getting me to chill out for a while. I think (hope, pray) it'll dry out soon. Meanwhile, yay, books.

However, Maddy is ( Read more... )

I spent a few hours at the Apple Store in SF today getting my iPod replaced and learning Garage Band tricks and getting introduced to the Logic Pro Tools Suite ( Read more... )

Haven't posted in a while, will update eventually, but one awesome bit of good news i have to share:

I got placed into the Bandworks program; my band's first meeting is Monday night. I don't know how many guitar players are in the band (probably two) but I'm thrilled to be one of them.

The Concert date for the workshop participants is Tuesday, 7/31/ ( Read more... )

I've been thinking about bringing soupjam back from the dead.

For those of you who aren't familiar with soupjam, it was a brief experiment  in bringing people together to play music, punctuated by soup (and other stuff), then more music.

The deal was, I'd make a huge pot of soup, other people would bring bread or fruit or salad or drinks or ( Read more... )

I got this link from berto. All I can say is "wow" because I'm busy drooling over my keyboard.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=002&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=120114737532&rd=1&rd=1#ebayphotohosting

So very pretty.

in light of recent events, I'll be moving north two weeks earlier than originally planned. That is to say, uh, next Thursday the truck comes, and unloads in Alameda sometime next weekend ( Read more... )