I have been a strong user of Pandora for many months now. I had been using their Mac application Pandora Jam, and was impressed. It was so simple to just load up a song choice, or artist, and let go. I used to plug in one of my favorite old school bands Alice In Chains [...]

Sometimes we are in moods and experiences in which words are simply not enough to carry us through, or adequately help us. In those times, try music. Music has a unique, almost unearthly way of calming our spirits, lifting our hearts, and giving us joy that we could not find any other way. Choose one [...]

When I first moved to Los Angeles my goal was to become a famous film composer like John Williams, or Danny Elfman!  So, when I first got here I contacted everyone I could about doing a score for their movie.  I don’t even remember how I met Tim Ardivani, but he was a young aspiring [...]

Through the years of 2000 and 2001, I was the drummer for this band called Mateo. I hesitate to call myself a drummer, but somehow I pulled it together enough to add some rhythm to this great song about never missing a moment to praise our God. “Praise Him in the morning…praise Him in the [...]

I can’t remember exactly when I wrote this one, but it have probably been about ’97 or ’98.   I wrote this short piano theme as a temp score for a movie about a famous model of the 1920′s that posed for Arrow Magazine. I put as much passion and 20′s vibe as I could find [...]