Continuing on from the last (October 2023) post I picked up a few foot percussion and effects pedals to try and improve the sound of the potential live set with, namely the Zoom G1 and V6 SP to vary the guitar tone between songs and…
W.B. Studio
I finally got round to revamping this website. It still uses the same WordPress theme but I’ve made it brighter, added a few new pages and input alot more (hopefully) informative text which should make what I do (and how I do it) more clearer….
Having worked my way thru notating five of the seven acoustic tracks I’m hoping to finish up the last two before the end of the month. ‘Old Tin Drum’ is proving quite difficult to fit within the double sided A3 format I had initially set…
I had initially planned on the ETD track as being my first music video but as its pretty much all external night shooting I thought I should start with something easier – to grease the wheels with so to speak. To that end I decided…
It’s been a busy few weeks on the commission front since the start of the new year, mostly with customizing WordPress themes. Having worked on several such sites using templates from the Themeforest library I’ve come to realize what a big difference there is between…
I’ve used Notepad++ as my default web development program ever since I switched from visual based layouts in Dreamweaver CS3 to building with code (about six or seven years ago). Although an excellent text editor, and a free one at that, I’ve always wanted something…
Between summer holidays and building the new website (V5.0) for Wax Botanical its been a while since I’ve gotten round to writing a blog post. I’m very happy with the minimal look of the theme template thou, one of the best featured and supported I’ve…
During the last week I’ve been mulling alot over ways to speed up and improve my composition workflow. The study I’ve done over the last two years has definitely sharpened up my awareness of harmony but I still find it slow going when filling out…
Having wrapped up the series of harmony and counterpoint courses I’d planned out for 2013/14 I’m finally getting back to some regular composing related work (two afternoons a week to be exact, more if possible). I started on two separate compositions: one uses a melody…