by Jake Dudas | Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s nice to coast every once in a while. Just sit back and let someone else do the driving. It seems harder and harder to find these moments; with rapid-fire technology pulling our attention everywhere except where it needs to be. The last couple of weeks have...
by Jake Dudas | Feb 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
There’s a huge difference between pushing music out, and drawing people in. When you push music out, things are slightly off centre. Things may sound right, but there’s no power or dynamics. And the intention is different, almost as if the music is being...
by Jake Dudas | Feb 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Capturing love in a photograph is not an easy thing to do. This photo was taken at the Bell TIFF Lightbox in Toronto last December. I was hired by a man looking to do the ultimate proposal. Complete surprise. Candlelit walkway. Lone table overlooking the city....
by Jake Dudas | Feb 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Not that I’m a huge fan of February in Canada, but this deepest point of winter always reminds me that we’ve just passed through the darkest point. It reminds me of this photo taken in December while sound-checking for a private function at the Bell TIFF...
by Jake Dudas | Jan 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Saturday January 29th, 2011 – Wedding Guitarist, National Bridal Show, Toronto, ON. I’ll be down at the National Bridal Show on Saturday in Toronto. It’s at the Direct Energy Centre, Hall B, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. I’m in booth 213. I look...
by Jake Dudas | Jan 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Every once in a while you pull out an album that hits you like a ton of bricks. I recently pulled out Lenny Kravitz’s Mama Said from the archives. Something about that riff from track 2 just blows my mind. I’m working with a couple of younger guitarists...
