Monthly Archives: July 2014

Composer Quest

Hey All, I’m starting to get some basic function in my hand but not enough to play guitar. So I’ve been re-visiting some old Composer Quest episodes – a podcast by Composer Charlie McCarron ( check his stuff out at

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Workshop With Pat Pattison

Hey All, I attended a seminar and master class with Pat Pattison here in San Diego. It definitely added to my song writing tool box. For those of you who don’t know, Pat is a professor at Berklee College of

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Composing with One Hand

Hey All, So we’re continuing to fine tune the music side of Purgatory Falls: a Post Apocalyptic Rock Opera. Our timeline has been altered slightly as I have a broken wrist, which makes it difficult to work out parts on

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My Influences

Morning Everyone, I just wanted to talk briefly about a few of my influences for this project: 1. Pink Floyd, “The Wall” (1971). Perhaps this has become cliche, and some would say this Is a concept album, not another rock

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Welcome

Hey All, Welcome to the blog for Purgatory Falls, a Post Apocalyptic rock opera. We’ve been working for about a year on this project (from the initial concept) and are really looking forward to bringing the story to fruition. I’ll

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