When I first heard about click tracks I immediately thought it was a contest between people and machines and just as quickly I chose people – any drummer I admired […]

There was a drummer in demand for many projects who unfortunately polarized many when he spoke up. He said look at how ants die when they’re separated from the colony, […]

(overheard outside the rehearsal studio) You aren’t making any sense. It isn’t about sense if you are doing it right, no sir, not about sense but if you got it, […]

Because in the 90s we had to sneak across the border when touring, because the laws required us to prove we were not taking jobs away from Americans, because we […]

The trombone makes more sense to me than the trumpet. The trombone’s sounds go lower the more it is extended but when I watch trumpet players some sort of quantum […]

The audience applauded each time any of the three musicians took solos, nice. People could not contain their admiration for what just happened but makes for a few other questions […]

At the Tranzac auction and performance (money to soundproof the bleed between 3 performance rooms) there was one item I really wanted but couldn’t justify with so many other expenses […]

Was talking with someone about Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty then re-explored it online. Didn’t realize that the opening swell is a synthesizer not a guitar but more interesting was […]

I was hosting the Tranzac open stage last night filling in for Sarah who had a headache. There is a guy who goes by Geddy Krüger who must attend every […]

Watched someone play who was boring and asked myself what makes this so boring. It was that he played all the right notes even if his rhythm sometimes faltered, even […]