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Bee Two Thousand Eleven

Back in 1995, I was living in Tucson, AZ and working in a record store. The "senior" staff there had control of what music was played over the sound system and, aside from a number of industrial dance beat shifts a week, it was a great place to be forcibly introduced to new mu...

Yes, Mayhem updates

A couple of weeks ago, the rest of the Yes, Mayhem pseudo-band traveled to Seattle and played PAX 2009 in front of thousands of adoring fans without me as pseudo-band Metroid Metal. See the video below for much face melting: Dan mixed and arranged a couple of Yes, Mayhem songs...

New album 'SOUR GRAPES' in the final mixing stage

I have spent the last couple of weeks recording and mixing a new album of new songs called SOUR GRAPES. The recordings utilize midi drums, bass, and keyboards with live guitars, vocals, and percussion. I am getting used to this new recording technique and tools. These recordin...