March 2016 archive

Writing and Recording a Huge #1: Inside Adele’s “Hello” with Producer Greg Kurstin

You can’t escape it – so you may as well just give in.

Yes, we speak of “Hello” by Adele. It’s one of those tracks that arise, and suddenly is absolutely everywhere. From the grocery store to Starbucks, local radio and your car stereo, we guarantee you’ll hear it again Read more...

How to Build Your Own Soundproof Rehearsal Room (When You Have No Idea What You’re Doing)

This story first appeared in Trust Me, I’m a Scientist on March 31st, 2014.

Most paid rehearsal spaces stink, if not literally, then at least figuratively. For several years, my band rehearsed in one: A windowless room slapped together with drywall inside of a warehouse space in a sad and Read more...

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