I had the opportunity to connect with an old friend and music producer, Pete Kipley. A few years ago, we both lived in San Diego for a season and found ourselves connecting on several things including music and producing. This week, I thought it would be fun to record a long distance conversation for you guys and chat about life as a Producer.
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I just got back from a week of teaching songwriting to a group of students at YWAM (Youth With a Mission) in Denver, CO.
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In my Q and A post on Facebook, Imran Mumtaz asked for the "juicy technical details on recording the latest album” (Awakened to the Sound). So I’m taking the opportunity to give the inside scoop on this Album.
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This is a collection of questions from readers and listeners that I answer in this blog post. Thanks for taking the time to ask such great questions! I’ve saved a few of them for entire blog posts.
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I spent an hour with TJ interviewing him over the internet. We chatted about some of our band memories; we dug into TJ's past and how he started as a musician.
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The squeeze box on the Future of Forestry stage is called a Harmonium, which, in my book is one of the coolest names an instrument could have.
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I teach to learn. It might sound strange but its true. My fellow teachers will understand. This year, I started a private mentoring program called MMP.
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I’ve been hiding out here like a hermit. It’s about time I came out of my shell- or forest, I should say. I live in a forest now and I’m surprised at how much my environment has affected my creative process.
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