Got a chance to see the end of the line for vinyl music reproduction.  Went to visit Viryl Technologies, a vinyl record press manufacturing company that also do some short run pressing.  Alex DesRoches, nephew of my great old friend Dave Rave of The Shakers and Teenage...

On July 24th the music department students from Metalworks Institute put on a fundraiser for Make Music Matter, the charity I serve as a board member.   Much gratitude to Mandolynne Elizabeth for organizing the event and all the students and instructors who joined the...

Mostly a fantastic restful summer after the surgery.  Lots of time spent recuperating. But can’t keep away from the music.

Worked with an extremely creative group called Language Arts based in Toronto.  Fronted by Kristin Cudmore and joined by long time musical collabor...

An interesting call from Singapore.  Lunarin is the band and they wanted a mix of their progressive material with a North American sensibility.  I can do that.  Hope to get to Singapore soon.  So much good music going on there and now I have tour guides!

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January continued in mixing mode.  After providing Executive Sounding Board services to Vancouver based band Trope I continued on to mix the album. “Lambs” is the first single off the upcoming album “Eleutheromania” produced by the great Mike Fraser. Dave and Diana mad...

Leahy news. We did some great mixes of the first half of the record and are getting unbelievable responses from friends, fans and musicians alike.  Taking a bit of a break from that record, but not the family.

Solo artist Emily Flack, daughter of Denise the singer of Le...

Made a great record with New York based Sludge Metal band King’s Destroy at the end of the year.  We worked at two great studios.  My old friend Mike Birnbaum hosted us at Applehead Studios for the tracking.  Overdubs were done at Russel Street Recording with Alex...

Such a great autumn in Toronto.  Filled with work and great personal time.  Continued work with Leahy.  There’s something special in what we are doing with this band and they are reinventing themselves for the new world with powerful tracks and great performances. The...

It’s been a great summer of reconnection.  Toronto is a great tour destination and many old friends came to play.  First to Hamilton, very near my home town to see Tool on their latest trip to the great white north.  

It was great to catch Matt, Dom and Chris of Mu...

In April I was honoured to be asked to speak at the 2017 AES Mexico conference, joining many talented engineers and producers such as Ken Scott, Vance Powell, and Sylvia Massy  Such a great trip and again my hosts were very hospitable and made my first stay in Mexico a...