Howdy frans! I thought it’d be fun to do a series on the stories behind the tracks on Stages (be sure to download the album for FREE if you haven’t already!). It IS a concept album after all. It tells the story of a failed relationship from a very personal perspective. Today’s track – “This is the Last Time”.Previous Song Stories:Stages Song Stories vol. 1 – BTW/Love Will Find MeStages Song Storie...  Read More

Howdy frans! I thought it’d be fun to do a series on the stories behind the tracks on Stages (be sure to download the album for FREE if you haven’t already!). It IS a concept album after all. It tells the story of a failed relationship from a very personal perspective. Today’s track – “Promise in the Pain”.Previous Song Stories:Stages Song Stories vol. 1 – BTW/Love Will Find MeStages Song Stories ...  Read More

Howdy frans! I thought it’d be fun to do a series on the stories behind the tracks on Stages (be sure to download the album for FREE if you haven’t already!). It IS a concept album after all. It tells the story of a failed relationship from a very personal perspective. Today’s tracks – “All In” and “Questions”.Previous Song Stories:Stages Song Stories vol. 1 – BTW/Love Will Find MeStages Song Stor...  Read More

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Howdy frans! I thought it’d be fun to do a series on the stories behind the tracks on Stages (be sure to download the album for FREE if you haven’t already!). It IS a concept album after all. It tells the story of a failed relationship from a very personal perspective. Today’s track – “The One That Got Away”.Previous Song Stories:Stages Song Stories vol. 1 – BTW/Love Will Find MeThe One That Got A...  Read More

My goodness. May 28th will mark TWO years since I left my 9 to 5 in favor of being a full-time musician. I think I’m doing life backwards. Isn’t it more normal for a person to do life as a musician and THEN get a job after years of toil on the road?! Oh wells. I regret nothing! (There’s more bloggy blog after the cat picture below) Life without a paycheck is definitely something you never really g...  Read More

Howdy frans! I thought it’d be fun to do a series on the stories behind the tracks on Stages (be sure to download the album for FREE if you haven’t already!). It IS a concept album after all. It tells the story of a failed relationship from a very personal perspective. Today’s tracks – “By the Way” and “Love Will Find Me”.By the Way (Intro)I love writing instrumental introductions to albums. I alw...  Read More

The Stages EP is done and will be released for FREE digitally on May 13th. RSVP to the Facebook event to make sure you are among the first to snag a copy! –> https://www.facebook.com/events/694050373989741/. Also, keep July 5th open on your calendar! We are shooting to have our CD release party for Stages on that date. If you attend you’ll get a free hard copy as well!...  Read More

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Howdy do! Wowza, it’s been a crazy season. I’ve moved both my studio and home into a new location (ie. the SAME location – I’ll be sure to post some pics when it looks better than it does :/) and it’s been a beeaaarrrr trying to get everything situated. So what does this mean for the Stages EP? I’m glad you asked!Tracking for the Stages EP finished last night. I yelled things into a microphone and...  Read More

Howdy do errbody! I’m sitting outside, sipping a latté, on the most beautiful day in the history of San Antonio. Today’s a good day, fo sho.2014 has been a busy year already. January has been amazing – I got to work on a film trailer score, produce a progressive rock tune, track some CCM stuff, work on my own Stages EP, and play a fun show at Journey out in Selma… it’s been a blasty blast. Not sur...  Read More

The Stages EP is coming along quite nicely! Recording will likely wrap in the next 3-4 weeks. Therefore, it’s picture time! Introducing the brilliant Christine Coté. She is a phenomenal photographer and a super cool person as well. Check out her Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/christinecotephotography!Matt...  Read More