Category Archives: Process

Record Club Update #1: Pre-Thanksgiving Gratitude + Alchemy + Charity

Posted on 11/20/2011 by danzp

Hey gang. I hope your turkey day plans are solidified and stress-free. I definitely wanted to get a Record Club update out beforehand, to let you know where things stand with me and French Excellence Studios (a.k.a. the basement). But … Continue reading →

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Don’t Over-Jinx It

Posted on 03/29/2011 by danzp

So I put a little note in the sidebar where I post upcoming shows, pretty much saying there are none because I’m focusing on recording now.  Which is true.  But I didn’t really know what-all that entailed until I opened … Continue reading →

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Becoming Billy

Posted on 06/14/2010 by danzp

Playing solo definitely has its downsides, and at some point in the future they may outweigh the positives, and I’ll break down and assemble some players into a “proper band.” But until then, I’m still coasting on what is the … Continue reading →

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Woodridge Rocks!

Posted on 05/22/2010 by danzp

A few days after that weird Sylvie’s show, I got an email from Mike Kara, bass player in the blues/oldies cover band that played after me (Delta 66). Turns out Mike cranks out a regular internet radio show from his … Continue reading →

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Board Beyond Belief

Posted on 05/11/2010 by danzp

About a month ago, I cleaned my personal white board of all its random to-do items and wrote down every song I have in my head that is not completely recorded. I put down everything from finished, demo’d songs (“The … Continue reading →

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