World Rock - World Instruments in Rock

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Recent Articles re: Speck 5 Songwriting

To receive these articles and learn more about Speck 5, World Rock and Indie Rock, join the Speck 5 mailing list. As a songwriter, I'm constantly amazed at the lack of consistency in where these 4th dimensional pets come from that we call songs. Take the title track of this new CD for instance, 21st Century Freak. This song is about Mr. Hyde... read more

World Rock - World Percussion Instruments & Sounds

This debut release of Speck 5, called by some the best "Rock Alternative", is monumental to me for so many reasons, but among them is that it triggered my recent immersion in the world percussions. Listen to "I See Monsters" for the didgeridoo... read more

About Speck 5's Alternative Best Projects

I've begun Speck 5's second project already (Dec, 2009), despite intensions to wait until Spring of 2010. It will be a more etherial walk in the dark, incorporating elements of trance music and chant. The working title for this second Speck 5 is "Earth, Wind & Sience". Join the Speck 5 mailing list and you'll be kept in the loop as to it's production and release details.

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