In Visible Light returns this year to focus more on songwriting as a process...
the 2008 project's working title is Falling Over Upwards
Group Members:
17string: 6 strings, 6 other strings, 5 more strings, and other things!
music, etc
RPM demos, works-in-progress, or tracks-finished-early... a musical sketchbook. This is just a sampler -- complete and finished albums will be uploaded into the real jukebox in March!
Guitar-driven rock: from the heavy to the sublime, with tongue firmly in cheek!
Tracks (w/ numbers):
1. Project Intro
2. Method
3. Reach Out
4. The Silence is the Message
5. Stream
6. Ready 4 God
7. Plunge In
8. Luminous Kiss
9. Righteous Talk
10. Primal Scream
11. Plague
Preferred track for listening party:
04 The Silence is the Message
Band Bio:
I am more than the sum of my parts: here are some of my parts -
I thank Doug Sedgwick for inspiring me to think and play like a musician.
I thank my wife for giving me reason to persevere though all this and more.
I thank Mark Phillips for giving me the training to use all my resources.
I thank The Voodoo Birds (band) for the opportunity to immerse myself in the musical culture. Roman, Ben, KC, Chris, Joe, and all the other members.. I salute you. Rock on!
God gave me a little talent.
My parents gave me a little encouragement.
The rest is preparedness and opportunity!
Group Members & Instruments Played:
Alan Hall played:
PRS SE EG modified with Dimarzio pickups and proprietary tone control system.
Alvarez steel string (some tracks with piezo pickup).
Alvarez Yairi nylon.
Line 6 variax 300.
Ibanez soundgear 5 string bass.
Michael Kelly mandolin.
Zamir soprano recorder.
Rainstick.
The occasional Zildjian or Wuhan cymbal.
Pots and pans.
Old-time washboard (yes it's true!)
Empty milk jug?
The odd sample patch.
Thank your lucky stars that I did NOT pull out my trombone!
Band-in-a-box played:
Alesis QS6 drum samples.
Band Location (city, state or province, & country):
Kavin.s Acoustic Church
Lather Wichita
