» Detail of “Unibroue Cork vs. Vise Grips” «
I went to check out who won the Song Fu Challenge last week (surprise, surprise, it was Jonathan Coulton) just to find out the good folks at Quick Stop Entertainment were planning to start another songwriting challenge starting this week!
» A new song every month; who could ask for anything more? «
Recently, I’ve hinted at big changes in the way I approach music in general and production specifically, so now it’s time to put my money where my mouth is and share those ideas with the world.
» Be this the end of the 11t1 project? (Short answer: Yes!) «
They say a change is as good as a rest, so maybe a change after a rest will be twice as good.
» Voting is almost over! Who will be victorious? «
There’s only two days left to cast a vote in the final Masters of Song Fu Challenge. The field has been narrowed to two contenders: Jonathon Coulton and Jeff MacDougal.
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Here’s a little something I did over a weekend in June, 2006. A German film student approached me on a Thursday evening requiring a score for a four minute silent short he was submitting to a panel the following Monday. I foolishly accepted, downloaded the video file on Friday morning, and by Sunday night we had a finished product.
» I promise to stop writing about this show for a while, right after this «
Last Wednesday at the highly ungodly hour of 5:30 in the morning, I got a call from Kevin Forget, producer of CityTV’s Breakfast Television (BT). Since I was scheduled to be on the show that morning, I feared he was calling at the last minute possible to cancel.
» Altered still from “Two Dogs,” a short film I scored for Shaan Syed in 2004 «
Back in 2004, I was given a rather odd opportunity to pretend I was Brian Eno.
» BT's “Ask Kevin and Dina” segment with music by Steve Chatterton «
Yesterday I was invited down to the Toronto studios of CityTV (299 Queen Street West) for the live broadcast of the city’s number 1 morning show, Breakfast Television, affectionately known as BT by its fans.
» Wall-E loves 11t1; almost as much as 11t1 loves him «
Here’s some more discoveries from my back-up discs. I uncovered these tunes from a disc I had prepared for my last 11t1 show back in March of 2006. Of all the none-LP tracks I had prepared for the show, these were the only two not riddled with copyrighted material.
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I’ve had this burning ambition for a while to record a few pop songs. When I say a while, I guess I mean a couple of decades.
Anyway, I’ve put together a few scraps over the last few years whenever I could catch a break from diaper duty, and I think I can safely say I’ve got the bed tracks for two songs ready to head into the studio. Listen below:
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