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You gotta have knobs…

2016-08-08
By: Jason Becerra
On: August 8, 2016
In: Musings
With: 2 Comments

“I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times…” – Brian Wilson “Brian was right son, I wasn’t made for these times…” – My Dad Technology is a strange thing. It moves at such a rapid pace that it can leave many people behind. It can be intimidating and isolating but can also be liberating and empowering. It can oppress or it can fuel revolutions. My dad, for instance, tends to shy away from new tech. He finds it frustrating and it seems as soon as he gets used to a particular workflow something changes…Facebook changes their feed, Windows updates him to 10, his phone dies andRead More →

“Capturing the Moment” A Conversation with Ashley Newman

2016-08-02
By: Jason Becerra
On: August 2, 2016
In: Friends of the Cathedral
With: 0 Comments

As a songwriter, I think of my music as Polaroid snapshots of my mental/emotional/philosophical state of mind at any given moment. Some writers write “story songs” about characters…think Billy Joel’s Brenda and Eddie from Scenes from an Italian Restaurant or Mellencamp’s Jack and Diane. That’s not really the case with me. For better or worse, I write about myself. What can I say? I’m very self-involved, haha. But really, for me, songs are like photographs in that they capture a moment and from a certain perspective, those moments become permanent, locked in time. So with that in mind, I have the great pleasure of bringingRead More →

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