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Kinda rough. I'm uploading this mainly to share a guitar technique I've been working on. I'm wearing a slide on my picking hand and using it to alter pitches in single line phrases. There's a lot more can be done with this technique that I've…
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Inspired by those “music everyday” iphone commercials.
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Got a guitar for my birthday... I have been trying to learn how to play it. This is a cover of an old Smiths song I tried to tackle for Lesson 10 "Finger Picking."
12.10.2013: rerecorded at slightly faster tempo; added small amount of distortion…
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This is a Phil Keaggy tune. I swiped his original loop and then built my own thing on top of it. Might have been longer, but my volume swell effect keeps slipping out of sync with everything else. May work on it more at a later date
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from the album xChange
performed by AM/FM Dreams
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Me, Regs, and Les covering Stephen Stills
Love the One Your With
Enjoy!
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NOWHERE - Key of G
James Michael Taylor
1. Maybe I misunderstood G
Maybe I was wrong C
But I thot you loved me D
You stayed so long G
2. Maybe I missed something…
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This one is from 2013's RPM Christmas Challenge. I imagined a few Irish friends helping out with this one. ;)
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Just one of those things that pops out when nobody's looking...
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On Wikipedia I read this about the great jazz pianist Bud Powell: "...his solos could be heard to emulate the horn players' attack — with the use of frequent arpeggios punctuated by chromaticism," so the first thing you hear is a lick that uses…
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Not up to Avalon standards but I had fun making this.
(for week 3)
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Baby can you here the thunder tonite?
Baby can you here the rain coming down, down?
Lately Ive been dreaming of you lying next to me and I realise your gone
And I cant seem to find
A way to stop these tears, from bleeding out this heart of…
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Soul: it exists, it does not gets old, it just gets... tired. But we'll feel this later, much later.
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How precise I have to be? And where is the boundary beyond which comes unnecessary perfectionism?
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Very old song I wrote in the late 1970's, but still like it. Enjoy
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The fates of people like snowflakes: curled, they laugh and fall down.
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Pièce pour guitare, en trois parties.
~Journaux de Paris~
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What can I say? I just always feel this way this time of year. Done with the Goodall fitted with a Sunrise pickup and the usual toys and loopers.
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Thinking about and inspired a lot by trees lately. That, and the excellent film Rivers and Tides.
Arboreal
Drink in the sun
Until the day is done
Dance with the wind
Circle of life has no end
Roots into the ground
Arms reach up to the…
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I was passing by a darkened church this evening, as the wind danced through the trees, looking though the a window, i noticed a single candle lit, flickering on the alter step, casting a shadow within.. as i pressed an ear to the dusty glass…
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Just musing about all the "can do" quotes I see on Facebook.
If I could play the fiddle, I’ll tell you what I’d do
I’d believe in what you say and I’d believe in you
But I can’t play the fiddle no matter how many I try
Since I was in the…
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!!! Please use the utube link !!!!
as this is my piano moment #5 set to video that i made this past weekend Oct 6th 2013. Take Note of the sea lion at about 2:20 into this.. it has survived a meeting with a great white shark!! and is still…
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Decided to upload a work in progress from a heavy side project called : Lab Survivor.
I have a few things in the works coming up, hopefully including an all acoustic RPM. Finally have the studio up and running with some new upgrades :) Wahoo…
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A bit of nonsense maybe ?? Started off as an instrumental then these words popped out. Call me lazy if you must, but couldn't think of more !!!
C'est la vie !!!!
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Anyone who knows me realizes I dig electronic music....yet have no idea what I am doing when it comes to creating it! This is just some groovy randomness messing around with new studio equipment.
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Another work from two years ago, this is a cover from Audioslave.
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Reg's mental health has started to cause him problems again.......... the voices are back with a vengeance and he's back on the pills....they tell him that the therapy is good for him......but it's relentless ......Reg isn't so sure it will help…
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Recorded for the 2013 [NaSoAlMo challenge.](http://www.nasoalmo.org/)
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with apologies to TS and many thanks
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Recorded for the 2013 [NaSoAlMo challenge.](http://www.nasoalmo.org/)
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In the mean time
In an alleyway downtown
In the mean time
In Afganistan
In the mean time
In your back yard
In the mean time
Knockin' at your door
It could…
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To be true to yourself - how is it? True to the sound that you retrieved from the instrument, to give [share] it away to others (to whom? you'll never know)? True to the mood that you're trying to follow, and which changes before you realize what…
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My own version, pretty far off from the original.
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Just a silly song I made up based on the title of an Accept song. I like Accept and was listening to one of their albums the other day and later when I went to record something the title "Flash Rockin' Man" was in my head and I just used that…
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Music by Ben Smith, bass and drum arrangement Chris Vaisvil
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Lovingly crafted by two Canadians in a basement with a $200 budget.
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Lovingly crafted by two Canadians in a basement with a $200 budget.
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Ken asked me to add a few words to his excellent track Thats what life is for as he was stumped so ive tried my best hope you like it ken....
Thats what life is for
the singer spoke to me through the speakers of the stereo
i couldn’t see…
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from the album xChange
performed by Rob Medcalf
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MrMudd&MrGold is a duo project with my friend from Brooklyn, Jim Goodin. Inspired by our common interest for acoustic improv and love for the music of Townes VanZandt and Steve Earle.
This is an improv composition by Jim, who plays 12 string…
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I used the reverse of stairway to heaven during chorus. Back in the day I used to listen to stairway backwards
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Chopped and screwed from a couple different songs.
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A fun lil recording of a Howlin Wolf classic. I love the original.
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I was going of to bed but when I saw this track by Redler on the collaborations board over on Songcrafters http://songcrafters.org/community/index.php?topic=19632.0 i had to investigate ....i heard it.....and jumped on it ....i can always have…
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I was reading about Tosin Abasi and listening to a lot of his music around the time I recorded this, even though it doesn't sound very much like his stuff.
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Trying out a new guitar. Wrote this and recorded it in a couple hours.
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Got the basic idea for this from Keith Wyatt's Guitar World column (Talkin' Blues, Feb 2014) in which he discusses some of guitarist Grady Martin's work.
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Found this old track while backing up my hard drive. It is an alternate tracked played at a slower tempo. I added a quick drum track and ruff remix this morning.
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I tried to get my soloing tone to sound like a trumpet. Thanks for listening.
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Track 3 from The Bunker 2013
Summer Breeze
The summer breeze
Brings it all back to me
starlight skies
Pull me to my knees to cry
But the Blue sky and the sun gives me hope
love will come to me again
The greys skies
Take my hope…
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My tribute to Bill Hicks, one of the all time great stand-up comedians...always liked this guy... another one that died way too soon...youtube him if unaware of his work. Peace.
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Part of a collaborative effort done here. My friend sent me these guitar parts which I arranged, twisted and morphed to create this. I added the percussion and other non musical elements thanks to my kids playing while I was experimenting with…
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This track is about finding the best in you and bringing it to the surface as the only you. Vocals over samples and loops to create this one. Video will follow.
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a lot more to read about this instrument I made
http://chrisvaisvil.com/diy-electric-aeolian-harp-humbucker-version/
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Recorded for the 2013 [NaSoAlMo challenge.](http://www.nasoalmo.org/)
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You're livin' hard
And I understand
You have my word
I won't make demands
There's a feelin'
I got about you
And we'll soon find out
If the feelin's true…
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Out for an easy stroll!
Piano and Sax, Roland FP7, Pro Tools 8.
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The "umph" heard round the world.
This month the killing of Lee Harvey Oswald will be 50 years ago.
A remembrance by GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY. On the VOICES CD.
(C) 2013 Royal T Music
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Sometimes it's hard to figure out what just happened. And then again it's sometimes hard to figure out something that happened years ago.
(To answer the question by the commenter, that's all me and my little self all alone in the basement…
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Roland FP7, Pro Tools 8, Live playing no editing, Piano and Sax
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Formed in late 2013 around original songs by Nathan Strange, Ghost Holler quickly evolved into a full band - churning out slick acoustic rock and folk-styled ballads.
https://www.facebook.com/ghostholler
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Formed in late 2013 around original songs by Nathan Strange, Ghost Holler quickly evolved into a full band - churning out slick acoustic rock and folk-styled ballads.
https://www.facebook.com/ghostholler
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