The Journey of a Mile Starts With One Foot

I got it guys. GUYS I got it! My first instrumental is found and I'm almost done writing it! I can't really show you what I have so far because... I mean that's spoiling the song. Otherside, by Macklemore originally was a song about getting sober and fighting through the hardships of life (if you want to go listen to it, go, but there's profanity in the original song itself so listener discretion is advised), so I thought it'd fit perfectly into my theme. The instrumental itself is not harsh like a Waka Flocka (-shudder-) song, but instead carries...

The Logistics

I guess I had already forgotten to write about my plan for this EP. To be perfectly honest, I'm probably not going to start the inner depths of my project until after the week of March 6th, since I'll be depriving myself of sleep for the Musical. When I get started I will do the following in order: Find two instrumentals for my raps. Write 2 three section (Verse, Bridge, Chorus) chords for my indie songs. Beg my parents for a recording studio. End up borrowing my friend's recording equipment. Record the four tracks. Edit. Graphic Design the...

Chill Out

People who know me back in the day have told me I "sing way way too much" or I "need to stop singing" because they "need to copy down these science notes" (Like really? Are notes anyway more fun than listening to a wonderful rendition of McHammer's "U Can't Touch This"). I always keep those comments in the back of my mind and never really spent too much time thinking about those words. Until recently that is. I've been getting more and more serious about vocal performance. I've sat down and talked to myself in the mirror (and my sanity...