by Dan Alexander | Feb 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Hole Truth (from December 30, 2015) I recall the conversation as if it were yesterday: “You really need to produce this band. They’re going to be HUGE!” Bruce Pavitt, one of the two principals at SubPop Records, was calling me from Seattle, long-distance, back in...
by Dan Alexander | Feb 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Gotcha! This really pissed me off. When recording our first album we cut a track with a three-part harmony lead vocal. On playback, we realized that it was all slightly out of tune. We asked the producer to let us re-record it and proceeded to do so. Trying to be...
by Dan Alexander | Feb 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
I was 17 in 1967. My friend Dave Carpender, later guitarist for The Greg Kihn Band, turned me on to John Mayall’s Beano album. Clapton was just ridiculous on that record. Cream was fantastic. I love their first album Fresh Cream. Clapton’s Sunburst was...
by Dan Alexander | Jan 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Larson Brothers Invented The Steel String Flat Top Guitar ! Carl and August Larson immigrated to the United States from Sweden in the mid-1880s. They were skilled...
by DA Audio | Apr 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
“It’s all original” “it was all working when we took it out of service” “it doesn’t need a neck reset” “The diaphram looks good” “The finish is original” “My tech just went through it”...
