Overdubs and Mixing

Well I wanted to give you another update on the recording…we’ve been at it pretty much non-stop…overdubbing, mixing…and basically seriously learning more about our studio gear! The songs are sounding really good with Brian especially just intensely focused on getting all these songs completed.

The Alternate Scarlet Project

Just to clear up any confusion/rumors, yes Rock Scarlet is changing our name….we just haven’t settled on one yet. Our new name should fit both of our shows. Both shows? Yes! We’ve crafted an alternate set of tunes….Same players, but with a little more mood…a little more dynamics, and a bit less volume. We’re feeling […]

More music from an “empty” house…

We’ve spent a few more evenings in the “empty” (and slightly haunted) house working on more recordings. What a great way to close out 07 and Welcome in 2008! So now we’ve got another version of Mushroom Sky and also these: Standing in Your Light Shadow Play Agents of Change Whatcha Do Of course now […]

Songwriting: Looking Glass Road

Today we made some progress on mixing some of the tunes that have been recorded over the past months including the last three (from last weekend). I awoke with the missing lyrics for Looking Glass Road; and grabbing my trusty pen and paper before I got out of bed, managed to jot them down before […]

Thoughts on Songwriting Styles

Yesterday Brian and I were going over our catalog of songs and it reminded me that some of you (especially other songwriters and poets) have wanted to discuss writing styles. What follows is a quick off-the-top outline of songwriting styles.

Show this Friday Night November 30th Roseland, Portland

OK, we’ve been crazy busy and I haven’t posted here in a while, but suddenly this show is upon us – Come on out to the Roseland Grill this Friday Nov 30th! We’ll be going on at 9:00 PM. Plan to have a great time and party with the band…check out our new bassist and […]

Upcoming show in Portland

We got a call from Crenshaw (Garden of Eden) to play with them at the Roseland in Portland Friday November 30th. It was a blast last time we played with them, and it’s a very cool venue … So, we’ll see you guys up there!