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What’s going on?

2017-01-24
By: Jason Becerra
On: January 24, 2017
In: Musings

So things have been quiet in the Cathedral from a musical perspective. I’ve barely picked up a guitar, much less recorded anything in far too long but that hardly means my life has been that uneventful. That in mind, I thought it would be important to bring folks up to speed because there’s a lot going on with me as well as with our beloved music community. So let’s start there! First off, I think the biggest thing going on right now is the work that Matthew Davis Buehrer of Yawp Records is doing in the community with Rock 4 Recovery. If you haven’t heard,Read More →

If I only knew….

2016-10-21
By: Jason Becerra
On: October 21, 2016
In: Musings

One of my goals in music as it is in life is to cultivate a collaborative environment where we not only help and encourage our peers but those coming in behind us. I heard somewhere that the children are the future and that we should teach them well and let them lead the way…or something like that. 😉 I think back to when I was just a kid, exploring my dad’s record collection and then adopted his guitar. I was always surrounded by musicians, music, poetry, and literature. I bathed myself in it but the one thing I didn’t have was a how-to guide….other thanRead More →

So who is this guy anyway?

2016-10-03
By: Jason Becerra
On: October 3, 2016
In: Musings

As the last couple weeks have unfolded and I’ve made several new connections on Facebook, it occurs to me that a lot of you may be wondering, “Who is this guy and what’s this whole Cathedral Records deal? Why is he sharing all our content and where did he come from?” Haha…makes sense really…so here’s a little about me: I began playing when I was a kid and by the time I graduated high school my dear friend David Elbert (currently a member of The Glass, Apple Scruffs and Fake Believe) and I started doing what so many of us do…we started hitting the openRead More →

Can you feel it?

2016-09-30
By: Jason Becerra
On: September 30, 2016
In: Musings

There’s something happening here What it is ain’t exactly clear… Perhaps it’s the gentle shift from Houston’s brutal and persistent summer to the crisp chill we woke up to these last two mornings but there’s definitely a new energy in the air. What started with a Houston Press blog written by He Who Shall Remain Nameless led to an inspired and spirited discussion on Facebook after Sarah Hirsch of Jealous Creatures shared it among her friends and fans. Sure, the threads had plenty of heated criticism of the blog in question but what was more striking, and reassurring, was the spirit of collaboration, of community…there wasRead More →

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