http://www.isaacshepard.com The official website of Isaac Shepard Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:03:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I am very proud to announce the pre-release of my second solo piano album, called "Deep Joy." This album includes 12 original piano tracks that are sure to help you relax. Even though the album is not yet available everywhere for download and purchase, I wanted to make it available ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/12/06/new-solo-piano-album-deep-joy/ I thought it would be fun to share some of the videos people have posted on YouTube.com that feature "Before Dawn" from my piano album "Swept Away." The videos are pretty entertaining. These first few videos feature people playing Before Dawn on the piano: Others used Before Dawn as background music to ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/10/09/before-dawn-on-youtubecom/ Due to the success of the Music Catch web game, Reflexive Entertainment has now released a downloadable version of Music Catch for PC and Mac. This new version includes lots of songs from other Reflexive games, including music that I wrote for Airport Mania and Build in Time, as well as ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/08/21/music-catch-download-version-for-pc-and-mac/ I'm very happy to announce that “Swept Away” is now available on iTunes! Oh, I should also mention a couple more things. First, it is now possible to purchase the physical at CD Baby as well. Second, I added an option to purchase the Swept Away album in MP3 ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/08/19/swept-away-now-available-on-itunes/ "Swept Away" is now available in CD format on Amazon.com! The album should also be available in the next couple months on other popular sites, such as iTunes and Rhapsody. Buy "Swept Away" CD on Amazon.com Listen to music from "Swept Away" http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/07/30/swept-away-cd-available-on-amazoncom/ The "Swept Away" piano album is now available for purchase as an audio CD on the CreateSpace website. The album was previously only available on Amazon.com as MP3 downloads, which apparently does not yet allow people outside the U.S. to purchase the songs.  I'm also happy to announce that the ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/07/28/swept-away-available-as-a-physical-cd/ I'm happy to announce that On Subtle Ground is now available for download and purchase on Amazon MP3. On Subtle Ground is a collection of original, soothing instrumentals. The CD was originally released in 1998.  The following year, I married the beauty pictured in the cover image with me, Sandy.  Last ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/07/18/on-subtle-ground-now-available-on-amazon-mp3/ Reflexive Entertainment released a new casual game called Build In Time, which is a cross between Cake Mania and Build-a-lot. I am excited to announce that I composed all of the music for the game. The music for Build In Time was quite challenging to create because each decade of the ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/06/07/music-in-time-for-build-in-time/ I recently developed a new online web game that features "Before Dawn," a relaxing piano track from my Swept Away album. The simple shape-catching game, called Music Catch, received a huge response. Hundreds of sites picked up the game, bloggers started blogging about it, it got onto the front ... http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/06/02/hello-world/ Reflexive used my little techno loop diddy called "Amazement" for the background music in their new Jump Star web game. Collect stars to power your jet pack deeper and deeper into space. Enjoy! Play Jump Star Jump Star music and other game music http://www.isaacshepard.com/2008/05/10/amazement-used-in-reflexives-jump-star-web-game/