I said there would be four tracks, and now there are. I decided to use everything that I hadn't already used this year, including my old Roland drum machine, bass ukulele, slide guitar, guiro, bongos, and of course my trusty vibraslap.
Just one song for this year's RPM Challenge. Live track. One mic.
NOT EXACTLY WHAT I HAD IN MIND
Woke up late last night, my knee in pain
Must've done it somewhere in the daily grind
Now I'm looking like a toddler just learning how to…
It's been a long 2+ years...
G/Bm - C9
Here we stand, hand in hand
Staring over the edge
Not the way we planned it
But what we have in the end
When the waves were crashing
How were we to know
That nothing would be the same
When we…
Verse 1
Morning keeps its promises
I don’t stop to question why
I stay ahead by staying busy
I don’t listen, I don’t try
I don’t ask it what it means
If I keep my hands in motion
I don’t hear what’s in between
Chorus
There’s a jar full…
"No Good" written, recorded, and produced for the 2026 RPM Challenge.
"No Good" written by M. Ferrara/W. Ng.
Performed by M. Ferrara (programming, keyboards, strings, horns, percussion, voices), W. Ng (guitar, programming, voices).
Produced…
Recent Comments
Ooh...that guitar has a great sound.
I like this one very much
Enjoyed listening to the Album, looking at the artwork, Hmm... not so much.
Great song!
Great pipes man!
Fix piano chord at cox fix
Now, this is where it's at.
Oh, this is an INSTANT favorite.
Tight set, my friend! A perfect three-song, fifteen minute escape.
Okay, this is f@cking awesome.
Dang. Holy crap, your production quality is fantastic on this!
Try to add air to the vox fix
Vox fic down
Niiice!
We moved back to the Bay Area in 2005 and conversations with Chris Bianco led to this song. He gets a co-writing credit
Turn drums down a tad
Turn drums down a bit Add second gtr harmony could just be octave Turn elec gtr down a tad
Vox fix flubs “You look vaguely like I remember…”
Fix last verse
Best cover I've EVER heard! I get chills every time.