joy of the Lord is my strength

Well, this song, joy, posed some new challenges – including a drum solo. In psalm 7 David uses the word shiggaion in the title of the psalm, which is from the word shaga “to reel with drink”. It is also used to denote strong emotion and impassioned imagination. Psalm 7 is considered a psalm of

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Hey all

I will probably finish the latest tune this weekend…God willing. It will be interesting in that it will be a tune with a drum solo in it…(I can hear the groans already)…well – don’t forget I am a drummer at heart, and it will be a short solo OK? 40 seconds tops…how’s that for self

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Only For You

I thought I’d experiment with a kind of vocal thingy – you might call it a falsetto, although I think the official description would be “óut of my range”…I think it scared my wife…she listened to it and said “why are you doing this” – I didn’t have a good answer. For now I’ll use

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Starlight Starbright

Well, it’s not like I have been idle… I received a new drum kit for our anniversary / my birthday – it is pictured below, you can click the image to enlarge it… I wanted to include it on a new song – and I decided to record the thing without any real dampening –

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New Song! hear the drum