track 3 of last days last days...

Reg has succumb ...this being straight lark just isn't for him ....it's full of disappointment...at least he knows what to expect when he's high..... Pour the whiskey from the bottle fill the glass drain it dry say goodbye to all that sorrow…

Recently picked up an old Ovation 12 string for cheap and also the newer Boss octave pedal, so I had to do something with the new toys

I keep pushing the pedal down and nothing is happening....

RPM 2014

Wrote this and performed it for my mom's 70th birthday party. Our family is a bit crazy. FORTY-THIRTY Well, your birthday rolled around again The way all birthdays do And this year it’s a big one Once again you’re sixty-two I’m sorry…

RPM 2014 The trumpets here are Midi on my keyboard. I ran the signal through a heavy metal amp sim. Then set it in place with EQ and verb. Enjoy.

Two walkie talkies Pull over the cops Paid our monthly fees Then the money stops Tiny makeshift farm Cabbage, turnip greens Germans built this barn Fit for royalty Tumble in the weeds Hummingbirds and frogs Naked bumblebees Multi-coloured…

Cardboard box, congas, shekeré, kokiriko, no metronome.

RPM 2014 clenching teeth through an iron jaw your eyes are just slivers on your face rosy glow on your porcelain cheeks there is nothing not a trace happy, are you? losing sleep the weight is heavy you can barely keep afloat clenching…

RPM 2014 Get on your horse and ride.

Drum solos in five-four. Yep.

The title track to this year's RPM album. The lines actually forced themselves into being and then straightaway demanded that no other lines should be written. When the songs speak that loudly, I do what I'm told. OBJECTS IN THE MIRROR…

THE LIGHTHOUSE You hide an ancient soul Behind your tired eyes You keep a heart of gold Buried deep inside At least you tried Always in control Of what the world might see Has taken quite a toll You’re afraid that you might be Lost…

The Barn Storm (another band here on alonetone) is about as good as it gets. I had the fleeting idea last year that I should make an album inspired by the names of as many great indie musician friends as possible. This is the only one that…