Tag Archives: Writing

The Twenty-sixth Mile

Posted on April 25, 2013 by T.G.

I ran the LA Marathon on Sunday, March 17, 2013, and I took my mini recorder with me. If running 26.22 miles isn’t your idea of a good time, close your eyes and have a listen. You might change your … Continue reading →

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Vegas Rocks

Posted on April 15, 2013 by T.G.

I have a short piece in this month’s issue of Vegas Rocks. The article covers Locked-In Sessions, a rhythm-section master class with bassist Martin Motnik and drummer Peter Dallas.            

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My Sonny Valentine

Posted on February 16, 2013 by T.G.

I had a session Thursday with my pal Sonny Lamson. Yes, we spent Valentine’s Day together. We worked at his place, putting down tracks for the vocalist Pascale Elia. I set up in the live room—the living room—and we ran … Continue reading →

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Creative License

Posted on December 18, 2012 by T.G.

After two intense years of reading and research, writing, rewriting, and writing some more, I have completed grad school. On Sunday I graduated from Antioch University Los Angeles with an MFA (master of fine arts) in creative writing. This is … Continue reading →

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Tracking the Timpani

Posted on November 11, 2012 by T.G.

My pal Rob from Ever Since My Breakdown asked me to do a few percussion overdubs for his current project. On Friday we met up in Las Vegas, in the studio at the College of Southern Nevada. That was a … Continue reading →

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