Prerecorded, mixed, and mastered local live performances by Ram, his friends, and family.

The Ram: Saltwater & Music

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Musings on surfing, songwriting, making art, home recording, performing, musical instruments, and life in general. Each show is about my friends and I playing original music on the cliffs overlooking the ocean. The rest of my Substack is based on on surfing, songwriting, making art, home recording, performing, musical instruments, and life in general. theram.substack.com

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Prerecorded, mixed, and mastered local live performances by Ram, his friends, and family.

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May 28, 2026

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Moon's loving light 28.05.2026

This is the official music video for The Moon’s Loving Light by the Southern California rock band the Ram taken from the EP/album, I Am Nowhere I Am Everywhere (released April 18, 2025). The single is out on all streaming platforms. VIEW ON YOUTUBE: ABOUT THE SONG: In 1987 I began working on a Bachelors of Fine Art at SUNY New Paltz, a small gem of a town in the shadow of the Shwamangunk mountains...

Love Is a Terrible Thing to Waste 28.05.2026

This is the official music video for Love Is a Terrible Thing to Waste by the Southern California rock band the Ram taken from the EP/album, I Am Nowhere I Am Everywhere (released April 18, 2025). The single is out now on all streaming platforms. VIEW ON YOUTUBE: ABOUT THE SONG: There’s a few events that comes to mind when I think of this song, all the stories beckon back to some of my fondest mem...

Join Along 27.05.2026

View on YouTube This is the official music video for the song, Join Along by the Southern California rock band the Ram taken from the EP/album, I Am Nowhere I Am Everywhere (released April 18, 2025). The single and album are out now on all streaming platforms. ABOUT THE SONG: The story behind this song takes us back to September 15-20 1987, not sure which night it was my guess it was either a Frid...

Listen to the Cold 04.04.2025

View on YouTube This is the official music video for Listen to the Cold by the Ram taken from the album, I Am Nowhere I Am Everywhere (release date is April 18, 2025). The single is out now on all streaming platforms. ABOUT THE SONG: There are wounds in life which are never meant to heal, eventually they evolve into the same scars we wear with pride and dignity. Watching our parents' generation di...

2024: Thanks Are In Order 20.12.2024

I know. It’s true, a transcript is generated with the video, but here’s a bit of writing to help with the finer points. Hopefully this sheds a little light on what I’ve learned in 2024. When I started posting last April 11, it’s staggering to think that I’m getting close to 100 written and recorded posts. Thanks again for tuning in. Opening: Be Good to One Another I shouldn’t have to tell anyone t...

Unbound 12.12.2024

View on YouTube Lyrics You ain’t ever baby gonna find meYou ain’t never gonna track me downHeard it said you want a piece of the action- gimme actionHeard it said you trying to take me down- don’t bring me down I am nowhere I am everywhere I am free I’m unbound I’m emotion I am instinct I am music I am sound No one ever said it was gonna be easyYou ain’t prepared to bleed? Just wasting timeWe pay...

Motor Kine | 9.1.2024 30.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics I am your Motor Kine, I know you’ve seen me ridingGreased back I shine like lighting, leg up mamma and take a ride Dusty roads through the canyon gorge Like a bullet baby how we run Steer me babe with a gentle handOn into that old boy sun Your desert is of the rares...

Bertha | 9.1.2024 30.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Jerome J. Garcia / Robert C. HunterI had a hard runRunning from your windowI was all night running, running, runningI wonder if you care? I had a run-inRun around and run downRun around a cornerRun smack into a tree I had to moveReally had to moveThat's why if you p...

First In Line | 9.1.2024 29.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Give me rock and roll music till the end of time If I need to sell my soul I’ll be the first in line With my favorite tune blasting out the radioCan’t, you hear me knocking by the Rolling Stones Dance with me baby, hold me real close The one I choose the one I love...

Come Easily | 9.1.2024 29.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Makes no difference where I’m going doesn’t really matter where I’ve been When I feel her eyes upon me I know, I’m exactly where I need to be Home is where you make it, Sweet home should come easily Could be on some distant beach I’m a lying Could be ‘ neath shade o...

Everything | 9.1.2024 29.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics: With the ocean in my eyes, feet in the sandOne last step and it’s goodbye to dry landFeel the cold water flow, when I’ve never felt more alone Everything transforms into something beautifulSay everything transforms into something beautifulSay everything transforms...

New Day Dawn | 9.1.2024 28.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Ain’t no right ain’t no wrong when you sit and watch a new day dawnAin’t no wrong ain’t no right been sittin’ since the dark of night Walked myself to the edge of townMade damn sure no one follow me down Yes and to keep myself a little company W ell I gotta little h...

Ragtop Car | 9.1.2024 28.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Some say that the love of the wanderlustIs just a life that won’t amount to much,A man born with rambling shoes Is just another man born to loose I want to set the record straight Before I hit the road today Got a ragtop car , enough gas to take us farEnough away, c...

Space Cowboy | 9.1.2024 28.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics: Moon so bright , my eyes are weeping Electrified tide of brilliant lightI’m venturing out , through the pounding ocean Psilocybin speaks to my deepest mind Aw Yeah! Lord my deepest mind, yeahLord my deepest mind, yeahThe waves call my name RIDE ON! Space Cowboy Smo...

Warmth of the Fire | 9.1.2024 27.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Bring the horses to water , the last light of the sun Wear that dirt & sweat with pride , today’s works all done Today’s works all done It’s a simple life, but we know what’s right Part of his plan, God provided the land Can I hear an Amen my friend It’s a simple tr...

Shakedown Street | 9.1.2024 27.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics Jerome J. Garcia / Robert C. Hunter You tell me this town ain't got no heart (well, well, well, you can never tell)The sunny side of the street is dark (well, well, well, you can never tell)Maybe that's cause it's midnight, in the dark of the moon besides Maybe the...

So Lucky | 9.1.2024 26.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics I got an itch I got a feeling, wanna meet in the street  tomorrow Had ENOUGH, being  Locked up IN-SIDE  todayLet the golden sun shine down,  cast our shadows You want anything, babe, you can have your way And as we wade into the evening  city lights are gonna shine...

It's a Saturday Night | 9.1.2024 25.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics: Out of bed in the eveningJust as city folks are leavingSee 'em heading back home from their nine to fiveMy pretty baby saysWhy you always got to tease meAlways in the mood afternoon delight(Get up and get over here) Steam from the showerBrings me back to my sensesI...

Me and My Uncle | 9.1.2024 25.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics: Me and my uncle went ridin' downTo South Colorado, West Texas boundWe stopped over in Santa FeThat day on the pony, just about halfwayAnd you know it was the hottest part of the day And I took the horses up to the stallWent to the barroom, ordered drinks for allThr...

Perpetual Change 08.11.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 9.1.2024 * Dan Greenbaum * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard * Jay Phillips Lyrics: I can hear it in the distance, coming down the lineSuch an overwhelming feeling, hard to denyMusic comes, drifts awayThe love we bring is everythingEverything, everything Don’t you know, don’t you know, don’t you knowThere lives a fire in the sky Fire lives, fire b...

Perpetual Change 08.11.2024

View on YouTube Lyrics: I can hear it in the distance, coming down the lineSuch an overwhelming feeling, hard to denyMusic comes, drifts awayThe love we bring is everythingEverything, everything Don’t you know, don’t you know, don’t you knowThere lives a fire in the sky Fire lives, fire breathes Resides in these green eyes Don’t hold back, ride your wave ‘Cause the only thing guaranteed Is perpetu...

Shakedown | 6.15.2024 28.10.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 6.15.2023 * Dan Greenbaum * Aaron Brownwood * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard Lyrics Jerome J. Garcia / Robert C. Hunter You tell me this town ain't got no heart (well, well, well, you can never tell)The sunny side of the street is dark (well, well, well, you can never tell)Maybe that's cause it's midnight, in the dark of the moon besides Maybe...

Come Easily | 6.15.2024 26.10.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 6.15.2023 * Dan Greenbaum * Aaron Brownwood * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard Lyrics Makes no difference where I’m going doesn’t really matter where I’ve been When I feel her eyes upon me I know, I’m exactly where I need to be Home is where you make it, Sweet home should come easily Could be on some distant beach I’m a lying Could be ‘ neath sha...

Bertha | 6.15.2024 25.10.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 6.15.2023 * Dan Greenbaum * Aaron Brownwood * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard Lyrics Bertha Jerome J. Garcia / Robert C. HunterI had a hard runRunning from your windowI was all night running, running, runningI wonder if you care? I had a run-inRun around and run downRun around a cornerRun smack into a tree I had to moveReally had to moveThat's w...

Unbound | 6.15.2024 23.10.2024

Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 6.15.2023 * Dan Greenbaum * Aaron Brownwood * Mike Hunt * Mark ODonnell * Mike Pritchard Lyrics You ain’t ever baby gonna find meYou ain’t never gonna track me downHeard it said you want a piece of the action- gimme actionHeard it said you trying to take me down- don’t bring me down I am nowhere  I am everywhere  I am free   I’m unbound I am emotion   I am...

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