http://josiahaltschuler.com .com Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:05:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My CD, "Murder Ballads and Love Songs for Cello and Voice," is finally printed and I have a couple of boxes full of them. It is a half-length CD (EP), and I think what I'll do is gradually sell them for $5 online and at shows. I'll post again when ... http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/08/23/new-cds-have-arrived/ I'll be uploading more to the "Art+Design" page today. There should be quite a few drawings, flyers and paintings up by the end of the day. Let me know what you think. http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/07/30/more-stuff-in-artdesign/ Here's the cover sleeve artwork I did in Photoshop for my new CD, "Murder Ballads and Love Songs for Cello and Voice." The CD is being manufactured at Oasis CD Manufacturing as I write this, and I'll keep you posted when I have them in my hand in mid-August. I'll ... http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/07/29/cover-art-for-my-new-cd-murder-ballads-and-love-songs-for-cello-and-voice/ Here's a painting I made a while back that was inspired by some Picasso work I was looking at in a book or something. I later used a photo of it in photoshop to make a flyer for one of my shows. http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/07/29/a-picasso-inspired-painting/ I've changed this site around quite a bit lately, moving it away from just a place for my music, but also something I can use to show some artwork and web design stuff. I'll be putting more and more of my drawings, paintings and graphic design work on the new ... http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/07/29/artwork/ Just recorded Johnny Cash's "I Still Miss Someone" with Emil. He's on violin and I'm on cello/vocals. You can listen to it here. http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/06/23/little-ditty/ This is a beautiful, yet simple classical guitar piece. I tabbed it out in Guitar Pro 5, and you can find the .gp5 and .pdf files on my Tab/Sheet page. Below is a video so you can hear what it sounds like. http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/06/19/i-tabbed-out-romance-de-amor/ Big show coming up on June 26th, at Cafe St. Petersburg, Newton Center, MA. This will be one my first with "The Altschuler-Caplan Ensemble." This is a new venture with my brother, Emil, and classical guitarist, Aaron Larget-Caplan. Below is a description and flyer. Also, if you are a Newton ... http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/06/18/the-altschuler-caplan-ensemble-presents-summertime/ I didn't make this tab, but I posted it on my Tab/Sheet page anyways. It's Leo Kottke's "Cripple Creek." Here's what it sounds like... http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/06/14/more-tab-cripple-creek/ Just added tab for Sitting On Top of the World on the Tab/Sheet page. This is pretty much the Doc Watson version with some stuff I made up at the end. Here's my video again to hear what it sounds like. Maybe it can help if anyone wants to use it ... http://josiahaltschuler.com/2008/06/13/tab-for-sitting-on-top-of-the-world/