Johnny Fireseed - Debut Album

Do it for Johnny!  As an artist at Fireseed Arts we spend a good deal of our time reclaiming, re-purposing, recycling materials to create art. Up-cycling if you will, basically taking one thing that is no longer used as said thing and creating some new function for it. One of the projects I spearheaded was an instrument-making program. It started with a guitar I made for myself from a former kitchen countertop, a piece of lightning struck walnut from a friends tree, and scraps from local shops and my grandmothers sewing kit. I liked doing it so we did it some more eventually creating a bass from a wine crate, a drum set from an old vent shaft and cookie tins, a xylophone made from fences and floorboards, a hang drum from propane tanks, amps from old radios, etc…until we had enough instruments for a good jam. The idea of a band flowed from the instruments.  Fellow Fireseed Arts founder Dan Balter and myself were humorously discussing the process of naming bands and I blurted out that we