lullaby for s.a.

Some good friends of mine just welcomed their beautiful new daughter into the world.  For another installment of “musical gifts,” I decided to write a lullaby for the baby.  You may be thinking to yourself, “man, he’s a cheap bastard, forcing his music onto his friends instead of getting them a proper gift.”  And maybe… read more

all the things

I’m very excited to announce that I’ve taken on another gig (yes, another gig – sleep is overrated) at Forge Recording in Oreland, PA.  It’s a fantastic facility, with the main studio designed by John Storyk, who actually taught my acoustics course back at ye olde LVC.  Storyk knows a thing or two about studio design –… read more

sound places

The Commotion Festival kicked off this past Saturday, and I stopped by for the “Sound Places” installation, where a piece of mine is being featured.  The concept behind “Sound Places is that short audio works will be associated with certain neighborhoods in South Philly.  Smart phone users will be able to scan a QR code… read more

A Wedding Gift

One of my best friends in the world got married this past weekend.  As a gift for the newlyweds I wrote them a song.  Here’s the story: Last November, I went on a weekend road trip to Pittsburgh, the city where the engaged couple resided.  Over the course of the 5 hour trek across Pennsylvania,… read more