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Live Music Update #1: Learning Guitar is Hard
Last October I wrote about how I had a plan to eventually do a live performance, a kind of funk/electronic hybrid thing. So far I’ve put in 135 hours of guitar practice and bought and played around...
View ArticleInfluences – Daggerfall: Explore 2
I did an interview for a French podcast where they asked me to talk about a piece of music that influenced me. I thought I would reprint what my answer was and start a new series on the blog. So here’s...
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Ben’s Favorite Games of 2015
It’s that time again! Like last year, I hope this list will help you find cool games that otherwise would have missed. Let’s get started! My favorite games of the year Dying Light My absolute favorite...
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My weird, expensive obsession with portable music workstations
Anyone who knows me well is familiar with my rather unhealthy obsession with finding the perfect portable digital music workstation. It seems like the ultimate in creative luxury to own a small device...
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How useful is my degree? Should you go to college?
Long before I became a reasonably successful musician, I attended the New England School of Communications for two years to get an Associate’s Degree in Audio Engineering. I learned about recording...
View ArticleSome random financial advice
Recently I got a question on my Ask page (ask.fm/benprunty) about financial advice.: “Hey Ben, I remember you mentioning that you use a budget. Any tips for someone looking to be more in control of...
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Ben’s Favorite Games of 2016
Like in 2014 and 2015, I’ve made another list of favorites. I hope you’ll find something cool that you would have otherwise missed. Overwatch This choice is super obvious and there’s probably very...
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Horizon’s amazing photo mode
In addition to being a fantastic game, Horizon: Zero Dawn has an incredibly robust photo mode, where you can pause at any time, swing the camera around, adjust focus and f stop settings, apply color...
View ArticleWhy I will not be playing at Rockage events
As some of you know, I played at chiptune festival Rockage earlier this year. Rockage is the creation of longtime San Jose music promoter Eric Fanali. Recently, a friend approached me to tell me of the...
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I have a new website!
benprunty.com was looking a little long in the tooth, so I built a brand new site from the ground up. From now on, benprunty.com will only be host to the blog, and every other bit of information about...
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