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46 year-old guitarist/producer/engineer. Guitar tech for various famous people. Wisconsin native and Nashville transplant.

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Music City

Well, tonight we played at the Davis-Kidd bookstore in the Green Hills Mall. Two sets. We had maybe 3 or 4 people actually listen to what we were doing. And we did not suck.Music City, USA.
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:23:00 GMT

Strange Magic Brewing

Big doings here at the house. Tim Carroll is nearing the end of the mixing stage of his new opus, "Rants and Musings". Cole Slivka has dropped off a 120GB hard drive full of some amazing tracks that I...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 06:29:00 GMT

The Big Shill

D'Addario Video I made this video for the D'Addario string company this past Summer. It was shot at Jones Beach in New York.
Posted by on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 22:53:00 GMT

Cole Slivka at The Family Wash - A Review

It's always the quiet ones. Best to keep an eye on them when they move and an ear on them when they book a show featuring an all-star band. Cole Slivka is an amazing singer/songwriter with an armful o...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 06:58:00 GMT

Live Music

OK, Nashvillians, the Americana Music Association is in town having it's convention. This means even more great music will be in our local clubs and concert halls than usual. I have several friends an...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 20:53:00 GMT

Producing Hit Records

I'm reading a book with the above title, and it's very good. I was expecting some gear talk and a few "how to sign friends and drop liabilities" hints on the music biz. Instead, the ins and outs of Re...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT

Cosby Stills, Mash and Rum...Camping In Cosby, Tennessee

Our Memorial Day Weekend camping trip to Cosby, TN is in the books and I have to give it a 4 out of 5 star rating. Cosby is the self-proclaimed "Moonshine Capital of the World" and tales of Deliveranc...
Posted by on Tue, 30 May 2006 18:05:00 GMT

Produce Section

Nashville's legendary Station Inn is a Bluegrass and Acoustic Music haven surrounded by an increasingly gentrified collection of old factories and warehouses. Slick new restaurants and clubs have tak...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 07:00:00 GMT

Nashville Star

It's a game show, I know. Contestants vie to see which girl with the biggest voice or which guy with the most Brokeback-looking outfit can convince a rotating panel of "judges" that they are "stars". ...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 06:07:00 GMT

Roots Music

I've been thinking about that term lately. Several discussions have come up about "first movers" in various genres of music. Players or singers that seem to have no discernable influences other than t...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Mar 2006 17:43:00 GMT