Drum Track is from this video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydbqutNzkyg So for a few years I've had the concept of creating a Power Trio ala ZZ Top or Rush that takes guitar, bass, and drum technology and pushes it to it's limits to push rock music a little forward....IE, guitars and basses with synths and modernized digital effects to make the sound neato. So here's one of those tests from that Garage Band session this year where I made a proof of concept (though I have original tunes under this name on Bandlab). GEAR USED 2013 Squier VM Bass VI (Bass/Synth Bass) 1995 Fender Jag-Stang "Nikki" (Lead Guitar) ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fjY6PkM2X4

More covering stuff like I have not done in awhile, this time the Hondo Paul Dean II. Appropriately some Loverboy this time - Always on my Mind from the first album, which I covered back in 2008 with my Fender Jaguar I think - except now I have the solo down note for note. I do botch it up a tad in the beginning because I had to control the audio with my hand to play along with it but it kicks out - including ending with you able to see me play the solo and hear how it sounds by itself. SETUP 1983 Hondo Paul Dean II (MIJ) w/ DiMarzio Super II x2 (DP104) 2014 Blackstar IDCORE 10 Song (C) 1980 Loverboy (Paul Dean, Mike Reno) ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysxP85kraK0

A really old riff of mine found on some Demo tapes while doing some Throwback Thursday stuff in 2023. This tune is from around 2003, right around the time Lithium Ended - and was on a early tape from around August-October 2003, ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsGsM3R6AYg

Visiting some B-52's with some Drop CG crunchy additional Rhythms and some soloing of my own over it. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8Q-hxKsHkk