And the crowd goes wild

And the crowd goes wild

This is what it's like to walk on stage in front of a great crowd. Here's Jones Beach NY in Aug of 2021. Video by Eliot Lewis...
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Emmet Otter's Otamatone Christmas

Emmet Otter's Otamatone Christmas

A stupid video of me trying to play a song from my childhood from memory on an instrument I had never played before, the Otamatone.  My brother, Kyle, has always been one of the biggest supporters of my buffoonery and this...
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Cello and Violin mix demo

Cello and Violin mix demo

I am mixing my Cello sound with a Violin sound I dialed in and I'm adding reverb from an expression pedal. The presets are all made with the Fractal. I am using a few external analog pedals for gain structure as well....
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rehearsing with the SYN (Chris Squire and Alan White)

rehearsing with the SYN (Chris Squire and Alan White)

with Chris Squire and Alan White from YES on bass and drums ...
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New Vegan Cheese!

New Vegan Cheese!

LA-area vegan/activist, Andy Mars, "demonstrates" a delicious new vegan cheese (called "daiya") on a whole wheat pizza at Z Pizza in Woodland Hills, CA....
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O Jay's

O Jay's

Eddie Levert taking a quick pic of me while we were taping a song...haha. (photo by Ian Johnson)...
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Dancing Shiva (with Mark Egan and Arjun Bruggeman)

Dancing Shiva (with Mark Egan and Arjun Bruggeman)

In 2018 legendary bassist Mark Egan asked me to contribute some guitar and lap steel to a project he was working on with a great percussionist named Arjun Bruggeman. This resulted in the recording entitled "Dreaming Spirits"....
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Alphabet Drumming - "DRUMMING"

Alphabet Drumming - "DRUMMING"

Alphabet Drumming™ has been my magnificent obsession for a number of years now. It’s my way of combining drumming and writing, where I spell out various words or phrases in rhythm, creating a unique language of sounds. Here’s...
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Barry&Me

Barry&Me

12-18-20: Today marks four years since I lost my best bud, Barry. This kind of loss is not something you ever fully recover from. Around the time of his passing, I wrote this blog post about Barry, his life, and the...
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Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick

With Tom Petersson from Cheap Trick on the set of LFDH. Photo by Ian Johnson....
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