Gary Melvin


Singer : Guitarist : Songwriter — I aspire to inspire


Dear 1999

*** The guys over at www.MusicianWages.com came up with the wicked idea for this blog topic, and asked a bunch of people to participate, if they wanted to. So if you’re reading this via a link on MusicianWages.com, that’s rad, and you already know how much MusicianWages.com and the guys who run it kick ass. [...]

Recording a New Album — Part 2

I’m documenting the process of making my 2nd album — this is part 2:

My First Re-finish

So this is a bit guitar-geeky, but I enjoyed doing it, so I’m sharing the experience. A couple weeks ago my good friend forwarded a Craigslist ad selling an ’89 Carruthers S6 (strat), which is something I’ve been wanting for a while. There were EMG pickups in it, but the guy had the original pickups [...]

Creativity

I believe I mentioned a while ago that I had started writing for another record… well, I think that was almost a year ago that I started, but I had a brief pause in my life that didn’t allow for many new songs. I assembled a lot of ideas as voice memos on my phone, [...]

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