add analytics, polish links

_config.yml

@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ permalink:           pretty
 relative_permalinks: false
 
 # Setup
-title: John Baylies
+title: John Victor Baylies
 tagline: freelance musician & audio technician
 url: https://www.sousastep.quest
 paginate: 1
 baseurl: ""
 permalink: pretty
 highlighter: rouge
+google_analytics_id: G-RW8KNSLVVF
 
 # Gems
 plugins:
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ sass:
 
 # About/contact
 author:
-  name:              John Baylies
+  name:              John Victor Baylies
   url:               https://www.instagram.com/sousasteps/
   email:             
 

_includes/sidebar.html

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
  <!-- Target for toggling the sidebar `.sidebar-checkbox` is for regular
      styles, `#sidebar-checkbox` for behavior. -->
-<input type="checkbox" class="sidebar-checkbox" id="sidebar-checkbox" {% if page.title =="Home" %}checked{% endif %}>
+<input type="checkbox" class="sidebar-checkbox" id="sidebar-checkbox">
 
 <!-- Toggleable sidebar https://glslsandbox.com/e#109515.0 -->
 <div class="sidebar" id="sidebar" data-shader="https://glslsandbox.com/e#109416.0" data-shader-speed="0.5" data-shader-quality="1.0">

_posts/2024-01-17-SousaFX-First-Release.md

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ layout: post
 title: SousaFX's first release!
 ---
 
-My rig is more user-friendly than ever, and Cycling'74 just released [the gamepad object](https://cycling74.com/products/new-in-max/gamepad), so it is time to release SousaFX 0.9.3 beta!
+Now presenting: [SousaFX 0.9.3 beta](https://sousastep.github.io/SousaFX-docs/)! A multi-effects rig made with MaxMSP that lets tuba players control audio effects using a game controller!
 
 ![sousafx-screenshot](../images/sousafx-lookup.jpg)
-
-[Installation & startup instructions are here.](https://sousastep.github.io/SousaFX-docs/) Promotional videos are in the works!

epk.md

@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@ Review of Assorted Jams Volume 1 by Elijah Shiffer in The New York City Jazz Rec
 
 ## Links
 
-[linktr.ee](https://linktr.ee/sousastep)<br/><br/>
+[Projects & Socials](https://www.sousastep.quest/links/)<br/><br/>
 
 ## Tour dates
 
-None scheduled.<br/><br/>
+[Upcoming Shows](https://www.sousastep.quest/upcoming/)<br/><br/>
 
 ## Contact details
 

links.md

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ title: Links
 
 - [LED sousa bell: How it's made](https://jbaylies.github.io/Electrobrass_Encyclopedia/content/tutorials/LED-sousa-bell.html)
 
-
 ### Music
 
 - [spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/12OpXcX0kDIYU6EBIFDj6N)
@@ -22,21 +21,21 @@ title: Links
 
 ### Socials
 
-- [twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/sousastep)
-
 - [tiktok](https://tiktok.com/@sousastep)
 
 - [instagram](https://instagram.com/sousasteps)
 
 - [youtube](https://www.youtube.com/@sousastep)
 
-- [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sousasteps)
+- [twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/sousastep)
+
+- [discord](https://discord.com/invite/feBwTZt84d)
 
 - [twitter](https://x.com/sousastep1)
 
 - [mastodon](https://mastodon.social/@sousastep)
 
-- [discord](https://discord.com/invite/feBwTZt84d)
+- [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sousasteps)
 
 - [github](https://github.com/jbaylies)