Forty-Five hours of recording in three day’s time at the...

Forty-Five hours of recording in three day’s time at the residence of everyday/everynight in preparation for their next album, “Trust”. This was my nook for the weekend.

(via Ross Brown)

10 Beautiful Sites Using Different CMSes

I’ve dreamed of the day I would appear in a top ten list.

Apparently that dream has been made a reality by Melissa Ward at melly.me in her collection of fancy looking designs that sit on top of CMSes. Mine is one of the two Chyrp sites on the list. Thanks Melissa, and …

(via Ross Brown)

“Smile”

“Smile”

Disregarding audio quality, playing quality, singing quality, lyrical quality, and overall quality, I put this song together tonight.

Most of my gear is in several different places, so I’ve convinced myself it’s alright to make crummy recordings …

(via Ross Brown)

everyday/everynight - Moon Phases

This has been finished for a while but just recently released. It’s the debut release of a band several friends are in, everyday/everynight, and it’s called Moon Phases. I recorded, mixed, mastered, and played bass on this thing. I also painted the first moon on the …

(via Ross Brown)

Rails Rumble 09 Judging

Well, Operator didn’t pass the expert judging for Rails Rumble 09. Only 22 apps did. We did get some nice feedback, though, and there are some things we’ll definitely keep into account as we continue development. Here are our judge comments:

Private Alpha? How …

(via Ross Brown)

It’s frustrating. I’m trying so hard to be as serious as I...

It’s frustrating. I’m trying so hard to be as serious as I can without being a joke.

Doby Watson from the Pitch article about Twenty Two

(via Ross Brown)

This is our Github commit graph, shown by the hour, for the Rails...

This is our Github commit graph, shown by the hour, for the Rails Rumble 09 weekend. I took this screenshot a couple hours before the competition deadline. Guess when we ate and slept.

(via Ross Brown)

Rails Rumble 09: Operator

Matt and I just finished this year’s Rails Rumble competition. For those unfamiliar, teams are given 48 hours to design, develop, and deploy a Ruby on Rails based web application. Our entry is was Operator, and you can read about it in our blog post.

I did all the …

(via Ross Brown)

It’s that time of year again:

It’s that time of year again:

Time for Rails Rumble!

As a result, I’m taking donations to fund a spectacular date with my girlfriend that will make up for this weekend of neglect.

(via Ross Brown)

Ross Brown Photography

This Ross Brown is definitely cooler than me. I’ve gotten a few visits from “Ross Brown” Google searches. This must be what they were looking for.

(via Ross Brown)

Nerdrection

Alexandria: “Nerdrection” – When a nerd experiences or anticipates a certain event that is expected to have a positive effect. ‘This year’s Rails Rumble is giving Ross and Matt a nerdrection’
Ross: An entry of yours?
Alexandria: Already a word, my …

(via Ross Brown)

New Relatively Early Site

Last week Matt and I put on the finishing touches to our new company website. We decided to go the static blog route, building our pages with Jekyll] on GitHub Pages. This ended up being a lot of fun, and I had to think differently about the whole layout process.

The …

(via Ross Brown)

<span class="dquo">“</span>Twenty Two” and “Lila Rasa”

Two new releases from friends on Orchid Collective have been released and are available for purchase. Both Doby Watson’s Twenty Two and Matt Dill’s Lila Rasa are available as physical copies or digital downloads.

I recorded, mixed, mastered, and sang background …

(via Ross Brown)

Little Chip Ringtones, Vol. 1

I’ve been sitting on these for a while, and now they’ll finally see the light of day. I present to you Little Chip Ringtones, Vol. 1. This implies that there will probably be a volume two. This download is a zipped directory of the following nuggets of …

(via Ross Brown)

I love Burger King commercials

I love Burger King commercials

(via Ross Brown)

I Follow Idiots

Self-depreciation at its finest. A collection of tweets in which people call themselves idiots.

(via Ross Brown)

RedLists updates

A few quick but substantial changes to RedLists

New home page design. Let’s face it, the old one stunk.
Fluid layout. Fits to width of browser. I’m sorry it wasn’t like this from the start.
Tightened up forms.
RSS feeds for messages. …

(via Ross Brown)

Doby Watson “22” Track Sheet

Here’s the track sheet I made for the Doby Watson “22” session, if anyone is curious.

Artist

Doby Watson

Date

April 8, 2009

Studio

THE PUNCH at Premier Studios

10000 Marshall Dr

Lenexa, KS 66215

Engineer

(via Ross Brown)

During Doby Watson’s “22” session. Brought to you by...

During Doby Watson’s “22” session. Brought to you by the vibiest studio in the greater Kansas City Metro area, THE PUNCH

Photo credit: Jerad Tomasino

(via Ross Brown)

Doby Watson Press

I guess this slipped under my radar, but I just got name-dropped on Orchid Collective and The Pitch for my engineering of Doby Watson’s “22”.

As Richard Gintowt from the Pitch tells it, we

…went into The Punch studio in Lenexa with engineer Ross Brown …

(via Ross Brown)