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Trying to learn an Eddie Van Halen solo…
we are playing “Beat It” in church this Sunday. That dude just amazes me with his “intangibles”… so many little quirks and odd note groupings that don’t seem to make any logical sense… but put them together with that sick tone and those beautiful fingers and it is always incredible. One guitar nation, under Eddie….
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Unbelievably cool rehearsal tonight!
I am SO blessed to have the chance to work with the exceptionally talented Greg Dampier and Jason Ridenhour on this series of gigs. Those guys showed up totally prepared and full of good ideas and suggestions… it will be my honor to share the stage with them tomorrow!
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Prep prep prep!
Busy making charts and fixing drum hardware and creating arrangements and programming sounds… gonna be a big weekend!
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so I got a new bass player this time around….
the amazing Jason Ridenhour will be sharing the stage with Greg and I for the upcoming trio of shows. Y’all – this dude is one of my oldest friends and powerhouse musician in the truest sense. A formidable player, an inspired composer, a groove master, and a genuinely cool cat. Do yourself a favor (ever [...]
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web love
- a big shout out to my lovely and talented web master (mistress?) Denise Smith… she has got the website lookin good!
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testing
getting the kinks out of the new website…. bear with me.
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Oh snap…
So I got this fancy new Android phone and looks like I am posting on the go!! Woot woot!!!
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New Band Page
The Seven is rocking a new homepage (http://thesevenmusic.com)! Still, adding things… Give me a shout, and tell me what you think.
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Interview: Kevin A. Smith (guitar9.com)
Kevin A. Smith of The Seven recently released “Crux” a progressive, open-format, instrumental musical landscape. He worked on song ideas for years before coming out with this debut album, in which he wrote, arranged, and performed all of the instrumentation (aside from drums on two tracks) on the thirteen song recording. Dan McAvinchey posed a [...]
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The Seven – A Walk Across Nowhere (Concert In The Park)
a short clip from the “Concert In The Park” DVD by progressive instrumental band The Seven
