Author Archives: Kendall
Wish List
So, the other night, I started making a music wish list. Not for equipment, or anything, but for myself – what did I want to get out of music? I have been working hard writing new material since the … Continue reading
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This Is How I Feel About Recording!
This is how I feel…all confused. I have had the ProTools 9 (upgraded to 10) Recording software for a few months, and I have been tweaking around with it, all to a lot of frustration. I can think of lyrics, … Continue reading
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The Creative Space
This is it. My creative space. In front of my wood stove. It is my audience every night in the winter. Something about fire that helps me feel grounded, connected, creative. I have lived with a wood stove for over … Continue reading
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Tagged creative space, creativity. kids, fire, lyrics, making music, music, singing, tucked in, wood stove, writing
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Music and Kids
You would think it would be easy to do music, and have kids. It is not. I find it difficult to stay focused, when I have to focus on so many other things at the same time (shopping, cooking, hockey, … Continue reading
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Joe and Kendall
10 Transmission Girl Back when I lived in the Yukon, Joe and I recorded an album called ‘Back to You’. Which is funny, because Joe wrote a bluegrass song called Back to You, and I took the lyrics to the … Continue reading
Making Music
Making music is one thing. Recording music is another. Recording music well is another thing altogether. It is frustrating to have the songs – but not the know how to record them, or the money to spend on going to … Continue reading
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Maar’s Music
Over the past few weeks, the folks at Maar’s Music have been helping me put together a home recording set up. They made it easy. I first started the process with google…but became overwhelmed by all of the options. Thankfully, … Continue reading
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Songposium 2012
Yesterday I attended the ‘songposium’ put on by the Songwriters Association of Canada. Boy was it interesting! It actually gave me an interest in Social Media (which is amazing considering I have been so against the use of technology in … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian Thompson, Digital Marketing, singer, songposium, songwriter, Suzie McNeil
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Learning the Ropes!
Gosh, I spent most of last night learning about all these social plugins…and I am slowly figuring out how to use them! This is challenging and exciting all at the same time! Thanks Mike, for your help with all the … Continue reading
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