Archive for January, 2010

Recently I was listening to a podcast about startups called This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis. I enjoy learning about how business works and the process of developing and executing ideas. During an episode, Jason had what I thought was a GREAT idea about how to revolutionize independent cinema. Check out this short video:

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Tours come in all shapes and sizes, from loading up in an old beat up van for a week to being flown around the world on a private jet for six months. Regardless of the budget or length of the tour, there are certain steps you can take to prepare yourself for life on the [...]

I recently came across a great resource for artists and bands who want to get their website together. My website is built on Wordpress, one of the most popular CMS out there. The big advantage to WP is the amazing level of customization you can have. Most people start with some basic theme that they [...]

Where Were You by Jeff Beck   (4632 KB)
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One of the most beautiful tunes ever written. I saw Beck play this in Chicago while I was in high school and the command he had over the audience was unbelievable.
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I was lucky enough to be asked to do some writing for GuitarEdge magazine. The lessons are in the March issue with Alice in Chains on the cover. GuitarEdge is a magazine that contains mostly transcriptions and lessons with a few articles about gear and artists. As a guitar teacher I really like this magazine [...]


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I am a guitarist, writer and teacher living in Connecticut. During the day I work for the National Guitar Workshop as Director of Marketing and Artist Relations.

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