Month: April 2008

Smart Archives and Exec-PHP

I installed Justin Blanton’s Smart Archive WordPress plugin today for my archives page. However, if you want to run PHP code from within a WP Page you have to install a plugin to allow WordPress to execute the code (why? uh, I dunno. you just have to.). So, I found the Exec-PHP plugin by Sören Smart Archives and Exec-PHP

Recording session

The entire band got together yesterday for a marathon recording session, and the results are pretty spectacular. I just finished listening to some of the raw, barely mixed playbacks and wow the guys were really on their game. Billy Clark has a new rig that had everybody raving about the tone and I guess savageness Recording session

This pirate is cool!

Since I am setting up the new photo galleries as well as reinstalling my old gallery from the old daveryder.com, I’ve been looking through a LOT of photos. And because I haven’t really said much about the biggest joy in my life – my son Muggy), I thought I would post a scary pirate photo. This pirate is cool!

WordPress Sociable Plugin

I added Joost de Valk’s Sociable Plugin today. It is MOST excellent. I just thought I’d share that with you. Ok I’m sorry that was a really weak pun. Cartman would just kick me in the nuts…but seriously, it works ,was easy to install and looks nice. He shoots he SCORES!

Kent Hall – your song fucking rox

Kent Hall is our “professor on the drumkit”. Kind of a Jekyll and Hyde – he’ll go from “soft and beautiful” to “now let me rip your head off” on the songs, and make it look easy. I always think about Carlos Santana talking about Michael Shrieve during an interview where he says something like, Kent Hall – your song fucking rox

Colesauruszilla Rex

BTW, we are doing an album of low-brow comedy named “uh that shit is not funny”, and the album features our highlarious bad mofo Don Cole on the cover, here it is it cracks me up: