Tag: music
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Recording Songs…
I spent this past weekend in McKinney, Texas, with my buddy Andy Guarnera at his studio, Bad Beat Lab. The beats were in fact not bad. The recording process was a lot harder than I expected. I was exhausted by the end of it. And the fingertips on my left hand are basically made of…
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My Rising Sun
Here’s a song I’m working on. I don’t write a ton of love songs, but this is one of them. Recorded on an iPhone sitting on my desk, just using “voice memos” app. I heard my demons callingbut I swore I wouldn’t goI was shivering and fallinginto what I didn’t knowA lifetime aint worth livingwhen…
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The Long and Winding Road
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Lonely Stranger – Acoustic Cover
This song is originally by Eric Clapton. The recording has some rough spots, but it’s close enough for horseshoes. A flawed cover of a song by a flawed man. Playing on a Cordoba Spanish guitar. I need to figure out a better camera angle to get both hands in view.
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Storybook Love (Acoustic Cover)
Storybook Love – acoustic cover. Originally by Mark Knopfler, and probably best known as the theme to The Princess Bride.
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Love Me Tender
Love Me Tender, by Elvis Presley.
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Creep (ukulele cover)
Mom advisory: explicit lyrics Ukulele cover of Creep by Radiohead. Warning: Explicit lyrics. I’m using a comics filter because otherwise I can’t stand to watch a video of myself. I changed the lyrics in the second verse because I felt like it and I’m a grown-ass man that can make my own choices.
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No Surprises
Just an acoustic cover of No Surprises by Radiohead. #music
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Merry Christmas from the Ralians
Maybe for Christmas somebody could get me a decent mic, because this sounds pretty weak. Props to Jonathan Coulton for writing one of my favorite Christmas songs.