Evocative music composer for film, TV, video games, and digital media. I'm a professional and creative gun for hire specializing in conveying emotion with music, from dramatic and powerful to ambient and spacious. ... I'm also into exotic foods, fine wine, travel, and Maltese puppies. More

Free Download!!

January 17 0 Comments

Here’s a free download of a moody, electro/orchestral piece. As always, I hope it evokes images and feelings for you. Enjoy!
http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/2268920

Week 3: Optimize my website

January 17 0 Comments

I actually upgraded my website before I started the CyberPR blog contest/challenge and now I’m catching up with my blogging so here goes:
Welcome to my new, updated, optimized website!! On Ariel Hyatt’s recommendation, I hired Nick from Skyrocket Websites http://skyrocketwebsites.com/ and I’m very happy with how it turned out.
I’m going [...]

Going up? 15 second elevator pitch

January 17 0 Comments

“Evocative Music for Media. Electro/Orchestra, Ambient, Electronic. Emotional, Dramatic, Powerful, Quirky, Soft. John Williams meets Trent Reznor at Bernard Hermann’s restaurant for lunch.”
That’s my 15 second pitch. Does it give a good impression of who I am and what my music sounds like?
It’s tough to boil it all down to a simple, concise statement, [...]

Goals!

December 21 0 Comments

Ah, those pesky goals!  I’m participating in Ariel Hyatt’s 9 week blog contest based on her book and the first week is the goal setting week.  How propitious that this is happening at the end of the year, right when lots of folks do their New Year’s Resolutions.
I’ve had a love/hate relationship with goals my [...]

My take on the composer’s union negotiations

November 22 1 Comment

I sympathize completely with the composers who support a composer’s union or guild. I would like to be optimistic about it’s success but I’m ambivalent at best. I don’t have a dog in the hunt at this time, I’m mostly oriented toward composing for production music libraries, which some may feel is part [...]

TAXI Road Rally Wrap-up

November 18 1 Comment

TAXI Road Rally Wrap-up

I’ve just been back from the TAXI Road Rally in LA for a little over a week (that’s me on the far right in the picture above).  I was given the Community Leader award for my contributions to the TAXI forum and for helping people with their music via the forum.  It was a great [...]

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