Quick recording of a new set of pipes I'm working on. Long winded explanation- prior to the late 19nth century most Irish pipes featured very small bores and finger holes and were pitched well below modern concert pitch. I've always loved them…

I went over to Reg's place the other day and he sort of scared me. He was out on his deck, pitching butts and spilling gin that he couldn't afford. He was a mess and had a crazed look in his eyes. I could tell he was ruminating again about…

Another one jip1965 sent to me for playing with! Silent and magical Calming and practical Moonbeams, silver moonbeams Filtering through the air Twinkling in our hair Moonbeams, silver moonbeams Dancing on the leaves of trees Shaking…

I Got the Idea for this tune when I left Geir at Stanstead Airport. Recorded it Last night after a Gig.... For the Folk Fest... Pretty PennyWords and Music by Tharek Mokbul -Lyrics- Pretty Pennies sing about the troubles in the way. Tells…

So I'm back at Caffe Lena on Thursday night gearing up for my two songs and a band called "Driftwood" takes the stage (banjo, acoustic guitar, fiddle) and blows everyone away. Kinda gets me thinking... And writing... "Driftwood" Coming down…

I wrote this song for my church's 2011 Good Friday service. It was great to be part of a creative outpouring representing many different age groups and media. Vocals and guitar: JV Andres Holy one You are the way Precious son Of light and clay…

Draft (in kitchen sink mode, still) of a track from "Figgle Your Winger" eta 2012... a sprawling tone-art-poem sometimes in 5/8 meter. Some synth parts created on iPhone with Synthpond.

A tale of keeping your head above the water, or not... Recorded Jan-Feb 2011. I wrote it many years ago, never thought I'd ever do anything with it. I intended to record this with just an acoustic and my new EDB (electric upright bass…

One about needing some space.... Geir: Lead Guitar Line Launched: Harmonies bass and Production Mr OsCKilO : Chugging Guitars and Vox Mrs OsCKilO: Lyric Peace Guys

An improvisation on the resonator, played lap style. Tuning CGCEBE

Sitting around in my shop a couple of days ago with the Goodall and the Zoom H4N. First time I've really messed with using the internal mics on the H4N in multitrack mode

Straight ahead stone city electric blues for an old friend who used to spend hours spinning BB King and Mike Bloomfield records for me. Recorded back sometime at the end of 2006 on old analog equipment

It was 3 degrees this morning and with a new/used dulcimer in the house, well, the only thing to do is write a song. _______________________________________________ As I wake up to a cold winter morning Frosty windows receive the sunshine…

Written for an upcoming Blues competition as one of several songs being considered for the contest. I sprung this on my friend Chris, without warning last night and pushed the record button. _________________________________________ She starts…

RPM Challenge 2023 BONUS track ... Experimenting with some new Tech in this Track

A whole New World to Explore beneath the Waves.. RPM Challenge 2023

It sounds like our singer was saying "falling for me" and a lot of people prefer that. But this is a song written by our singer Kathleen and her brother, and it's about falling out of love.

HEAR MY FINAL SONG Most were drinkin', four were playin' cards Two were dancin', one he played guitar He was singin' how she broke his heart Some were smokin', smoke rings filled the air One was flirtin', playin' with her hair He was…