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Tag Archives: Music
Writing lyrics is a dreadful pastime
I’m a wordy bastard. You must have noticed it by now. I can’t even talk about something as dull as Java without spilling out a million words or so. I’m even worse in person. Continue reading
Susan Boyle – So What?
I don’t get what’s so good about this Susan Boyle thing. Continue reading
4 Great Beatles Songs You Might Not Be Familar With
Today the Beatles have taken their place amongst the glittering canon of eternal genii – regularly touted alongside Shakespeare, Wilde, Turner, Constable and Cannon and Ball and so on as the pinnacle of all creative endeavour (at least in Britain). Continue reading
Acquiring a Guitarist and Edging Toward Becoming a Proper Band
If you’re following the tale of the band (if so – why?) then we last left us in 1993 or something as a 3 piece without much of a clue about writing songs or playing music. It was around this time that we started proper “rehearsals.” Rehearsal is the dirty secret of musicians. Continue reading
Songwriting, and the various approaches thereof: Part The First
Songwriting. Ever since Buddy Holly became the first major pop/rock artist to write much of his own material (and the first to openly hiccup on his records) it has become the norm for people to write their own songs. Continue reading
Expressing Musical Differences Through Dime Bars
When you form a band with your friends, it can lead to problems. Firstly, despite all that backs-against-the-wall romantic camaraderie associated with gangs of teenage boys, you’re actually probably a little bit competitive. Continue reading