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How a Hernia Surgery Forced Me to Pause—and Sparked New Creative Ideas
Always lift things the right way, you don’t want to get a hernia. I like to tell people I rocked so hard that I got a hernia. Reality is tad farther from the truth. What’s the reality? I was doing a P90X workout. Specifically it happened while I was doing a tricep row in a…
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Behind the Scenes of Recording “Supernova”: A New R&B Pop Collab
How do you write a tune about a Supernova? A little like this. You play basketball with a bunch of guys who all work in the music industry. Guitar players, singers, bassists, drummers, mixers, etc. Jumping around pretending to be NBA type players. There’s a lot of shit talking and then saying hey, we should…
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Recording More Guitars, Making Fewer Mistakes (Eventually): A Studio Snapshot
A late night discussion last night with my co-producer led to a statement of more guitars! That is what is being called for in the final stages of American Mayhem production. As a guitar player I don’t really have a problem with recording more guitars. It’s what I do. Earlier today I thought I’d bring…