jkretz

Would love to be able to see the band tonight or tomorrow, have never actually caught them live! Let me know if you have a ticket to spare - josh.kretzmer at gmail dot com Thanks!!

the number of musicians without health care really is insane, and unfortunate. i'm surprised there is not an organization that provides discounted health care to musicians / artists / etc... already... this whole situation with jay really bums me out. he's gonna be missed to say the least.

I would also be grateful for a PM... pretty please?

blah blah theory blah wankery blah blah intellectual masturbation blah blah theory can help, it's not necessary, admiring something for musical complexity i find to be pretty cheap and trite. creative expression seems to be about evoking a response from the audience. i'm usually not moved by thinking "oh nice use of a modal there" my 2 cents..

can't believe i'm gonna make my first post here about a format fight, but give the people what they want for crying out loud. if someone wants to convert your recording from flac to mp3, big deal. you put it on the internet, you don't have control over it anymore (in many cases the tapings weren't even legal to begin with...). get over it. that said, myself and many others i'm sure could easily tell the difference between 192 VBR MP3 and some lossless compression given the right reference system. i'm willing to take the quality loss, to save disk space / download times. to each their