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Brent Mason to Play On the Nashville Sessions

Posted by on Jun 23, 2016

Brent Mason to Play On the Nashville Sessions

What do you do when Nashville’s #1 session guitar player Brent Mason is on the schedule for The Listening Wall recording session on Monday? YOU TELL EVERYONE! 😂😂😂 Brent, ranked as one of the top 10 guitar players in the world,  has recorded tracks with all of Nashville legends including Alan Jackson, Clint Black, Kenny Rogers, Alabama, Carrie Underwood, Trisha...

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Nashvill Sessions on the way

Posted by on Jun 22, 2016

Nashvill Sessions on the way

Exciting News: We’ve been invited to record in Nashville…on MONDAY!         We received a last minute call from Johnny Dwindel, of Nashville’s Daredevil Productions, inviting us to come into the studio and of course we said YES! This is a dream of every musician  and we are happy to have you on the journey with us! We’ll have the finest studio players,...

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What’s in a Memory?

Posted by on May 10, 2016

What’s in a Memory?

  The birth of a song begins with a flash of a feeling.         Maybe it’s a sway of a hip or a tap of a toe and in an instant the senses are transported to a remembrance. Our privilege as musicians is capturing that dash of a moment and transforming it into a memorable melody.   Jim and I wrote two songs that are ripe with feeling on juxtaposed sides....

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Behind the Curtain

Posted by on Oct 20, 2015

Behind the Curtain

Have you ever wondered about the history of a venue?   Who’s played there? In learning about our upcoming show at the Vinyl at Center Stage, I found some pretty cool facts about Center Stage I thought were worth sharing (thank you, Wikipedia!): Elton John recorded “The Captain & the Kid” there in 2006 Duran Duran and Lady GaGa have both performed there WCW (World...

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It’s All in the Timing

Posted by on Oct 10, 2015

It’s All in the Timing

I recently ran across an interview online with Carol Kaye. She has played a lot of the memorable bass work you hear on the radio and television and in film. A matter of fact, Carol has played on over 10,000 recordings for music and movies! Some of the most memorable bass lines she’s crafted: “Mission Impossible” theme song (Lalo Schifrin) “The Beat Goes On” (Sony...

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