Letter Seventeen

I live on the Eastern continental divide. The picture to the right is of a sculpture in a local park showing two water flows intertwined with one flowing to the Atlantic Ocean and the other to the Gulf of Mexico. … Continue reading →

I was rather taken aback by the reaction to my demo of “Pacific Ocean”. I mean, I know people were being rather nice, but it felt good to have such positive feedback. I started off the RPM with a couple … Continue reading →

Sometimes you just need to embrace your love of Foreigner. Featuring Matt Ferrara on backing vocals and Jarrett Osborne on drums.

The final song from “How The Story Goes” is a quiet little ukelele song. People seem to like it.

Tim’s favorite song on the album is also the longest. Learn about the emotional connection he has to this one and how this really is a love song.

It’s a surf song about monkeys. They throw poo. How could you not want to know that story?

When funk and disco meet loud guitars, can Tim hold the song together, or will he make it too hard for the others to play along?  Learn more by listening!

Someone once described this song as the theme song to a TV show that has never been aired. Learn how it was written by a whole host of friends.

We’re back after a lengthy break with the story of the title song from the 2013 album “How The Story Goes”.

Our latest endeavor is a cover of the Debbie Gibson song “Only In My Dreams”. (mp3 download link).

A good old-fashioned drinkin’ song, featuring a fiddle!  Is it country, cajun, or zydeco?

OCD, The Partridge Family, and the theory that the human brain can only pay attention to three things at once.

R.E.M.-ish jangle and the dark recesses of the human mind.

Writers block, guest musicians, and COWBELL!  Check out the latest Letter Seventeen podcast and learn all about the song “My Mind Is Blank”.

Picking up on an internet theme three months late and failing to capitalize in it.  At least Tim got to use his new microphone.

Psychedelia, sitars, and guitar solos.  Learn all about the final track from King Richard.

Vocal harmonies, an unintentional Jeff Lyne Tribute, and yarn bombs.

A Motown feel, lots of guests, and two Andy’s!

Real emotion and yacht rock.

A 3-string guitar, thunderous drums, prog rock bass, and… tile?!? What’s it all mean?