I was in Monterey, CA last weekend and took some time to hit up the Monterey Museum of Art to see this show — Edward Weston: Portrait of the Young Man as an Artist.
As an amateur photographer, a fan of Weston’s work, and a native of California’s Central Coast, I am well aware of Weston’s landscape photography
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The Loyalists, "Shamfrancisco"
Ride the Trashheap of Sound by The Loyalists
I play the electric bass in The Loyalists, a noise rock band from Oakland, CA. We're a four-piece — bass, guitar, drums and cello (the cello player also plays guitar on some songs) — and we pride ourselves on making a pretty foul racket.
We've got a new album, our
Here's a quick & dirty jam with a crappy mix. I started by sampling the bass line from Lalo Shiffrin's Bullitt theme, and went from there. The drums are canned / programmed (not sampled), and the strange, funky chorus part was made with a Dave Smith Instruments MoPho — an analog, monophonic synth.
I'm going through
I'm trying this web site thing again.
It's been a long time since I had a place on the internet that didn't use a free social media service as a platform. I'm pretty regular on Instagram, Twitter, and Flickr, and I've been using Tumblr as a "blog" platform,
