Greg Vaughan is a versatile and talented composer and recording artist based out of his studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. He combines his love for music with his love for video by creating atmospheric and eclectic visual soundscapes. Greg's music contains elements of Trance with repetitive arpeggios that ebb and flow surrounded by ambient sounds and ear candy. Greg is a master at composing and recording instrumental music that ranges from muscular and powerful to soothing and hypnotic. People smile when they listen.
Greg Vaughan has been composing and recording music for 20 years. He is credited as sound designer on the feature length film Killing Marjorie Keller and the documentary Logging Town.
He has released the following six albums of original music.
2007 MANDATIA: Steely Dan meets Pink Floyd on thick Pop journeys with engaging lyrics and thick backing tracks.
2015 MANNEQUIN: Trance instrumental journeys riding on synths, percussion, and soaring guitars.
2018 CURRENTS: Instrumental music that ranges from muscular and powerful to soothing and hypnotic, revealing soundscapes of synthesizers, guitars, and hand percussion.
2019 DESERT DREAMS: Thoughtful lyrics supported by layered guitars, synths, and percussion.
2020 SOLAR WINDS: Unique instrumental compositions reflecting elements of Indie Rock, Acoustic Rock, and Adult Alternative.
2021 DRIFT: A collection of atmospheric and eclectic instrumental songs built on rich synthesizers and Greg’s always melodic guitar work.
Something went wrong, and it unraveled on this ZZ Top inspired short story. Bad choices lead to bad outcomes, at least they do in Texas. Big guitar and driving drums are featured in this rocker, along with a haunting vocal telling the story. Male Vocals, Rock, 70s Rock
This upbeat jam rocker is all about the pleasure and rewards of staying home. It has a thick pulsing mix that creates a sense of weight and purpose. The lyrics speak about the importance of making our own way in life and rejecting false promises. Epic. Male Vocals, Rock, 70s Rock
A bass and kick-drum driven romp that pounds along like a freight train. This song pulses and drives along with joy and a sense of adventure. Try to sit still on this trip. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
This haunting trance piece features layers of synths and a hypnotic bass riff that pushes steady and strong. The sparse production creates a sense of space and airiness, yet the mood is insistent and steady. A great backing track for any scene or production. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
This song lopes along on a bed of bass and acoustic guitars, leading finally to an extended synth guitar lead. The movement is compelling, a loping kind of feel, yet patient and in no hurry to get there. The synth guitar lead is soaring. This works as transition music in a production. Instrumental, Rock, Electronic Rock
A moving ballad about the need to belong. The song has a light country feel with tight production and GBD lineup. This is a story telling piece that will support any scene involving loneliness or loss. The lyrics are universal and relatable. Male Vocals, Rock, 70s Rock
An acoustic trance tune that takes you on a journey. Smooth, atmospheric, and provocative. This song has lots of ear candy with new instruments joining the trip moves along. Creates a mood of serenity and calm. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
Close your eyes, listen to the surf and savor the scent of salt water. A steady pulsing acoustic guitar acts as tour guide as we walk the beach. Great driving song with a melodic feel and positive motion. Instrumental, Rock, Soft Rock
This loose and spacey jam is the perfect trance background for a road trip. Hip hop beats, jangly guitars, and pulsing synths. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
This driving song makes you want to go lift weights or run a mile. Starting with a relentless bass riff, percussion, drums, and guitars keep pushing the mood to final release. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
In a languid mood, this slow moving acoustic guitar piece creates a smooth soundscape that relaxes the senses. Tasteful melodic lead guitars ride atop the hypnotic rhythm section. Instrumental, Rock, Soft Rock
Passages is a song with many twists and turns, each with its own personality and impact. It starts with upbeat guitars and energetic percussion. Hints of trance appear, and, eventually, the song transitions into a hypnotic phase with synth accents and congas. Muy bueno. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
This great driving song romps along with driving bass, acoustic and electric guitars. Interesting chord changes and breakdowns hold your interest until the buss takes off again and we're back on the road. Instrumental, Rock, 70s Rock
An upbeat vocal tune about keeping perspective. Even if our lives are not measuring up to our vaunted expectations, we still can sing and still say "I am here". This song give voice to hopefulness and purpose. The mood is reflective and inspirational. Male Vocals, Rock, 80s Rock
This slow acoustic-driven tune evokes hope and opportunity. Thick percussion provides a steady backing for the single note stanzas. The picked guitar evoke a lilting sense of floating. There is an epic feel to this production each section unfolds. Lots of low key drama would work in many settings. Instrumental, Rock, Soft Rock
A rocker about making bad choices and how hard it is to correct mistakes. The line up of straight guitar bass and drums, drives this song with propulsive engergy. The lyrics challenge bad behavior and the truth that. change is not easy. Fits projects involving justice and human rights. Male Vocals, Rock, 70s Rock
This tight number features an infectious rhythm section and hammond organ. Very upbeat and energetic, it romps along, yet has a slow hypnotic mid section. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
This is a slinky song is driven by an infectious guitar riff and pulsing bass. Lots of shakers, hand percussion and hammond organ keep things pushing forward. The mood is frisky and friendly. Hop on board this train for a solid sonic experience. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
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