April 2011
30 posts
March 2011
22 posts
bessblog:
hey.
Some of you might know that I’m working on a new record right now. WELL I have just launched a Kickstarter to try and raise *gulp* 10,000 to get it mixed, mastered, pressed, promoted, etc.
Check out this made this really factual and accurate video to explain the process of record making and how much money it all costs. (with the help of the talented Kristine Tuna!)
If you...
Dan Romer's SXSW panel is online!!!! Go listen to... →
jennyowenyoungs:
Dan Romer everybody! Participating in a SXSW panel entitled “Producing in the 21st Century.” Also Dan doesn’t miss an opportunity to publicly imply that I’ve got a drinking problem! Bless his sweet, sweet heart.
I couldn’t believe I said that in front of all those people. EmBARRassing!
My SXSW panel is online!!!! Go listen to it!!! →
Here is a Lelia album review! I think this is the... →
Need some answers about gear?!?!?!
Andrew Malloy, the guy who advises me on all my gear choices just started a formspring:
http://www.formspring.me/SweetwatrAndrew
ASK HIM STUFF!!
Also, as always, my formspring is http://www.formspring.me/danromer
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Um, strange question. I'm trying to teach myself...
Ain’t that a bitch!?!? This is how you can teach your hands to do anything:
Get a metronome. Set it to a super slow rhythm, FAR slower than you’d ever really play whatever you’re trying to play. If you can’t play it at that slow speed (in this case play and sing), then make it slower until you can.
Once you can play the figure you’re trying to play very well,...
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now that Cara Salimando LP is finished & i can't...
Two things I’m working on that are gonna have not too distant release dates are the new Jenny Owen Youngs album and a Debra Romer EP. I also mixed 2 records recently: a hip hop album that’s all about video games, and Joanna Burns’ first full length.
I can’t play favorites!!! I love all of these things in different ways.
Also, I can’t wait for you to hear the new...
Lelia Broussard: On this day in Rolling Stone... →
leliabroussard:
Voting for the first round ends tonight at 11:59 EST! Please Re Blog and Vote!
rollingstone:
March 2 - On this day in 1972, the cover of Rolling Stone featured a Milton Glaser illustration of Bob Dylan. Inside, the cover story was part one of a two-part excerpt from Anthony Scaduto’s…
GO VOTE FOR LELIA!!!!!
Lelia said some REALLY sweet things about me in... →