2008Archive

More than a year ago, I posted a short aside that mentioned a damaged knee.
Well, I persevered for six months with that knee before going to the doctor, working on the naive assumption that as long as I was…

Sorry – the site upgrade was going so well, but now I’ve discovered that my RSS feed links are broken. Which means that if you’ve subscribed to the feeds, you probably aren’t getting the latest stories or podcasts.…

At last, almost four years after my first attempt at making a click track follow a live performance, I’ve finally sussed out how to do it in Logic. And here’s how you can do it too!

Well, the site update has gone as well as can be expected. Some of the images may be missing and some internal links broken but I’m working my way through them so don’t panic.
I’ve fixed all the posts up…

The site is being updated – sorry if there are any glitches.

It may have looked quiet to you, but around here the scene is a-buzzin’.
If you’ve been through this site memorising everything, then you’ll know that in the seventies I used to play in a folk rock band called Caedmon.…

I was possibly a little unfair in my previous post Drumming for Beginners, which might have given the false impression to the more trusting amongst you that I was actually an excellent drummer with a superb electronic kit.…

So, what have I been up to in my long struggle to avoid actually finishing a song?
Well, I’ve decided to learn how to play the drums.
This is an ingenious and cunning plan. Instead of spending hours trying to…

Fergus gets his chance to show what he’s made of (wood, mostly) in a return match at The Clarity and Sparkle Show.

‘More music – less tech’, cry readers.