Lullabies

A couple of weeks ago I did a session with guitarist Jerome Harris to record a batch of original and traditional lullabies.  I’ve posted two versions of an original lullaby from that session, titled “How I Love You, Little One”, co-written by me and Jerome,…

Gear changes things

We all know gear isn’t the most important part of your sound.  But I’ve been thinking lately about how it affects the way we play.  Certainly Jimi Hendrix’s various rigs had a big impact on the way he played.  Hendrix was a monster guitarist with…

Performing with "Dance Currents"

In March I performed with the Boston-based Dance Currents group, led by choreographer Kathy Hassinger, in a performance of a dance piece based on 3 of my compositions–“Winter Sun at Nobska”, my arrangement of “When Johnny Comes Marching Home,” and “Peppermint Life.”  I’m performing the…

Lullabies comin'

I did a session in my home studio last week with the amazing guitarist Jerome Harris to record a half-dozen-plus lullabies–3 originals, 4 traditional.  Some very nice stuff, designed to soothe for a change.  I’ll post some of them to taxi.com/rhunter in a day or…

RP350=Wow

I’ve spent a couple of hours playing around with the Digitech RP350, and I’m loving it.  The amp models include both clean and overdriven tube preamp models, and they both do the business.   The effects include an emulation of the DoD FX25 envelope filter, which…

Digitech RP musings

I took delivery last night on a Digitech RP350, and I’ve spent a little time working with it.  I’m satisfied already that anyone buying an RP should spend the extra money for the RP350.  The extra control you get over EQ and amp models from…