The story of Matt Wertz Matt Wertz is a singer/songwriter. Originally from Liberty, Missouri he now lives in Nashville, Tennessee. His interest in visual art led him to study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated with a degree in industrial design….
Up until a few years ago, I realized that I never gave Toto their proper due. I short-changed them. So glad I’ve given them another listen. I used to think of them as a kind of fringe band that had been around for quite a…
Ok, I’m not looking to ruffle feathers or cause offences here. I just thought that it would make for an interesting blog post to share some things in culture, fashion, trends, beliefs and behaviors that don’t resonate with me. I’m not saying that the following…
The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) came from CompuServe way back in 1987, and ever since has served as an image format well-suited for the World Wide Web. There has been much dispute over its pronunciation but I tend to side with the format’s author in…
The animated GIFs below are from unedited source footage, giving you a glimpse into the style and scope of this project.
These two songs lured me into really diggin’ the sub-culture of dubstep music (audio thunder). With dubstep I often get hooked into the sweet melodies, interested by the fresh beats, and then blasted with raw, guttural Womp-Womp-Womps. It’s a real interesting musical recipe that I’m…
I think that it was on where I first caught this track, “The Victory”. I was immediately hooked. It had the elements that I gravitate to: interesting drum pattern, great (non-angry) vocals, nice production value and an overall, floaty vibe. To me, the album sounds…