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World Class Acts at Summitville Picnic – 29 June 2013

Jedi Bret — Fri, 31 May 2013 08:52:45 +0000

It’s been a pleasure to help out the local community effort of the volunteers at Summitville Community Center in Coffee Co., TN for the last few years. Each June the community throws a heck of a party to raise funds for the center’s upkeep and events as well as a community cemetery. I usually get [...]

“Borealis” from Richard Murray – Engineering nightmare to sonic bliss!

Jedi Bret — Wed, 15 May 2013 07:41:14 +0000

Lookit, I want to turn you on to one, here. From a musical and songwriting view, Richard Murray’s “Borealis” is fantastic; a tour d’ force of alt country americana styles. From a production standpoint, this record could easily have been an all out nightmare! But somehow, Murray’s team have built a masterpiece in composition and [...]

Upgrading To Reason 7

William Bashor — Wed, 08 May 2013 12:45:35 +0000

Feel like a kid at Christmas. The very first thing I did before even downloading R7 was to back up my homemade stuff from the …/Applications/Reason folder. Anything that you yourself have created…presets, songs, combinators, anything, if it is left in the Reason folder it will be overwritten during upgrades. And that means all those [...]

Rich W on Billy Chernoff’s “She Learned to Draw the Water”

Guest Author — Sat, 04 May 2013 22:55:18 +0000

I want to thank Richard for this contribution to Small Barn on “She Learned to Draw the Water” by Billy Chernoff. Chernoff is a cowboy-gospel artist who has made great strides on the U.K. charts and is receiving quite a bit of air-play through Air-Play Direct, here in the States. An analysis of “She Learned [...]