Just a note as to what's up on this site. It's not being updated that regularly, and I'm not sure if that's going to change anytime soon. Last August I returned to school to finish the degree program I'd started…
Jan 8 2019
Jan 15 2017
New Track - Solstice 
New track available - "Solstice" - enjoy!
Jun 3 2016
New Track Available On My Site - Gosta De
I've added a new track to my site - check out "Gosta De" - a funky, tropical-ish kinda thing with me on bari and flute, and other stuff.
Nov 30 2015
Another New Track
There's a new track available for free download on my site - put "Quick Dance" on auto-repeat at the gym for extra energy! Visit johnpatrickdouglas.com and check it out!
Aug 11 2015
New Track On My Site
Check out Funky In July - a lil' DIY project...
Jun 18 2015
Gig Worksheet Template
Some of the groups I work with send a "gig worksheet" (a.k.a. "call sheet") out to all band members before each gig. The worksheet will contain all information pertaining to that gig - info such as band member phone numbers…
Jul 17 2014
Ribbon Mic "Shootout"
A few weeks ago I found an interesting posting on Craigslist, looking for a saxophone, a voiceover artist, a guitarist, and some other types of musicians to record a comparison of different recording mics.
Now, I don't always look for…
Now, I don't always look for…
Jul 12 2014
Gigs and such...
Here are some things I have coming up:
- Tonight I'm playing with Grooveloz (Fabio Reis, Giuseppe Pinto, Kiko Freitas, Eduardo Amado, and guests) at Revolution Café on 22nd between Mission and Valencia in SF - 9:30 start. Fun mix of…
Jan 18 2013
A Better Way to Practice
Here's an article on how to get more out of your practice time: lifehacker.com/5939374/a-better-way-to-practice.
Oct 1 2012
Story in Fairfield Daily Republic
I did a little interview with a reporter in Fairfield in preparation for the fundraiser I'll be playing at on October 6th for the Vallejo Downtown Arts Windows project. Here's the story: www.dailyrepublic.com/entertainment/quintet-will-provide-music-for-downtown-art-windows-project-fundraiser/
Jul 18 2012
My latest newsletter
Here's the newsletter I sent out today. Apologies about the lack of formatting. If you didn't receive the newsletter by email, please sign up on my mailing list!
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