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The TRS-80 Revival, Part I - From the Dead
RetroComputing

The TRS-80 Revival, Part I - From the Dead

In part one, I bring a TRS-80 Model III back from the dead. Things explode.

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Time Flies!

Time Flies!

I haven't updated the site in AGES!  Life has been weird, and my online presence has changed in many ways.  I exited Twitter, rediscovered Mastodon, and found a few Discord servers filled with

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My Name Is Ruin
Music

My Name Is Ruin

This video is radioactive! My name is Ruin, my name is evil!

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The Quarantine Sessions, #1
Music

The Quarantine Sessions, #1

I finally decided to get off of my rear and create something while stuck at home. This is the first episode of, what is hopefully, a series: The Quarantine Sessions.

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Mic check!
Studio

Mic check!

Tonight I decided to take mic inventory.

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My Studio-in-a-Backpack
Studio

My Studio-in-a-Backpack

For those times when I need to get away, yet not be separated from all technology and musical equipment, I have created a studio that fits into a small backpack.

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The Hunt
Music

The Hunt

Here's another soundscape piece; I think it sounds a bit Nine Inch Nails-ish towards the end.

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Nightrunner (and Reason 11!)
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Nightrunner (and Reason 11!)

Last night, I tossed my money at Reason Studios for the upgrade to Reason 11, and also more money to upgrade to the Suite - I installed it this morning, and was having a blast playing with all the new instruments!

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Every Day is Halloween
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Every Day is Halloween

Although it still feels like summer here in Tennessee, it's nearly that time of year again: Ghosts and goblins and spooks and Jack-o-lanterns... and last but not least, me dancing around like an idiot!

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Be The One, featuring Shaley!
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Be The One, featuring Shaley!

Back again, with another track! Shaley came in again to help me cover Dua Lipa's Be The One, and here it is! There is a real video coming for this, but for now, enjoy the music while watching Reason on my desktop in 4k.

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Graffiti, featuring Shaley!
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Graffiti, featuring Shaley!

My tribute to a great song by CHVRCHES, with special guest Shaley on vocals!  Hope you enjoy it!

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Uprising!
Music

Uprising!

I covered this great song by Muse, and it was really fun to play!

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Really Gone: CHVRCHES live cover
Music

Really Gone: CHVRCHES live cover

I usually never do this, but today I recorded a live cover!

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Europa Synth in a Web Browser!
Music

Europa Synth in a Web Browser!

In 2018, Propellerhead released Europa, one of Reason's awesome synthesizers, as a VST and AU plugin for use in other DAWs. They also released a free version that runs within a web browser.

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Down on the Farm
Drone

Down on the Farm

Heavy equipment was on the prowl near the house, and I couldn't let that go to waste!

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The Promise
Music

The Promise

Originally recorded in 2016 - remixed in 2018, after my abilities had improved a bit. This is my cover of When In Rome's The Promise.

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Crybaby
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Crybaby

Crybaby was the second of my cover songs recorded in a corner of my living room back in 2016.

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Memories of You
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Memories of You

My first music video of my first cover song!

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