Rob Scallon Records Acoustic and Metal Songs on 100 Year Old Wax Cylinder Recording Equipment

The very talented Rob Scallon who is known for being rather adventurous with his music, had the phenomenal opportunity to record in a studio using 100 year old Edison Cylinder Phonograph. He and friend Jeff Linville started off the session with the beautiful acoustic fingerstyle “Short Song” that Scallon wrote awhile ago. Then an oddly bearded man sang about his uncle before the whole band arrived to record a metal song on wax.

Here are the full takes of the acoustic “Short Song” and “My Uncle the Philanthropist

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.