Tool in Philly

Tool in Philly

On November 18, 2019 I had the privilege of seeing Tool perform at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. It had been just over 25 years since I last saw the band perform live at 328 Performance Hall in Nashville, TN during the spring of 1994. Before my review of the...
The Year of Rhythm

The Year of Rhythm

I dubbed 2019 the Year of Action. After two full years of significant life transitions, I needed to get back to doing the things that had always brought me joy and fulfillment: making software, music, and podcasts. One thing that I had discovered during the two years...
The Candy Factory 5BY5 Podcast

The Candy Factory 5BY5 Podcast

What’s the next logical thing to do after launching a weekly podcast? Launch another one, of course! It’s called The Candy Factory 5BY5 Podcast, a fun show where my co-host, Diggs, and I welcome a special guest to have a five, five minute conversations, about five...
Top 5 Ambient Tracks

Top 5 Ambient Tracks

Last month I was driving through Pittsburgh and remembered when I first became aware of ambient music as a specific genre. It was the summer of 1990 and I was working in the Burgh between my freshman and sophomore years of college. In those days, before the infinite...
Sea of Self

Sea of Self

One year ago today, October 26, 2018, I released a three-song album called Sea of Self with no fanfare. It’s a collection of three instrumental ambient tracks, each clocking at exactly ten minutes, and each exploring a unique theme: honesty, guilt, hope. Sea of Self...
The DO.ERS Podcast

The DO.ERS Podcast

I’m excited to announce that my latest podcast has been released over at The Candy Factory website. It’s weekly show called DO.ERS that features conversations with creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs from all across the Central PA region. You can find the first...