T’was a non-stop week, worked thru till Sunday as I’m off for a short ‘oliday on Wednesday and I’d like too get a decent amount of stuff finished before then. First break of the summer, I’m really lookin forward to some time away from the…
Tim Harper
A few changes are been made as I aim to move the live rig into the studio. I found it distracting having to go into another room to work or practice on the set so I’ll have everything in the one studio now. It took…
I’m still so used to the academic year beginning in September that I still see this time of Autumn as a new starting point. I spent most of the week sorting the new data back-up system for the studio (boring work but essential once I…
B’jebus but that was a stressful week and week end. Being involved in the preparations for G in the park and trying to get two sets ready in time was lunacy. To begin with the PA could only be gotten late so the start time…
Had a few pratcice jams with Brian over the weekend. It was tricky transcribing some of the synth bass lines I had originaly wrote on a keyboard for use on an electric bass. Some of the stuff was pretty strange – lots of octave jumps…
Had cracker time playing and attending the gig in Ballybur castle. A mighty big thanx to Mick and Colm for inviting me down. Place and set-up looked well swish. The gigs were in a large room at the top of the castle and with big…
Playing a gig next weekend at Ballybur castle in Cuffsgrange, Co. Kilkenny. Unfortunately Rory’s playing his own set the same sat night in Tommytown and Dermots only just back from playing with the Dukesbox so its gonna be a solo’fied occasion. Should be a well…
Had a mighty technical week. Lots of boring but necessary studio stuff. Started building a new orchestral template in Cubase while keeping an eye on system resources. Trying to get as much as I can fit in without RAM going over 80%-90%. Next year I’ll make…
As cheesy a title as it sounds for a song it is nonetheless song number nine. It’s being a right bastard to finish. I’ve gone thru a good few chord variations and can’t seem to settle on a progression for the chorus. Hopefully a few…