Blog Posts
SWITCHFOOT!
Shari and Todd are both big fans of the band Switchfoot. We love the interesting and eclectic styles in the songwriting, the uplifting lyrics, and the solid musicianship. Their live shows never disappoint. They are inspirational for much of what we do with Captain...
Acousitcally Speaking
Most of Captain Billy's songs start out on acoustic guitar. Sometimes there is a deliberate vibe we are going for, sometimes it is just noodling until we find something interesting. Who Told You is one of those songs that started with noodling. I liked the I-vi chord...
Who Told You?
Who Told You is the latest banger from Captain Billy's. It features some catchy hooks, funky beats, and interesting lyrics. It might be our best release to date. One of those songs I don't get tired of listening to, even after writing, recording, and mixing it. If you...
World’s On Fire
Our friend Don Jones does wonderful work. His music is consistently interesting and passionate. He tops that off by creating captivating videos to accompany the songs he writes. Todd Douglas was offered the opportunity to sing lead vocal on another Don Jones track....
Owl Jam
A few months ago we had the good pleasure to work with our friend April Foucheux on the song Slow Hand Clap. April is a wonderful singer with a beautiful voice. I played in April's band years ago before she ran into some health issues and had to stop performing. In...
Christmas Time!
We are taking time over the holidays to work on new music. During this interlude we are promoting our previously released Christmas song, Silent Night. You can see the video and stream the song from this LinkTree The song tells the story of 2 girls from different...