buy a friend
one of the most contentious things about the social networking sites is the friend/follower count. be honest… who has a …Read More
a blast from the past
for all of you who have not (yet) been tied to a chair and forced to watch this video, here’s …Read More
autopsy of a gig
the gig came and went way too fast and i have left it for a few days, as usual, to …Read More
world cup predictions
world cup mania is upon us once more and as you know (or not, as the case may be), the …Read More
being in a band
my top ten tips for being in an unsigned, unappreciated, unpaid, unrepentant™ band
take your music seriously but not yourselves
don’t expect to …Read More
creative juices
after the flurry of activity that went down a week or so ago, there has been a distinct lack of …Read More
corporate coolness
back in the day, when we were a struggling band (unlike now as we are poised for world domination), we were grateful for any gigs we could get. whether paid or unpaid, halfway up a mountain or at the old deserted airport playing to three drunk italians. nowadays, we are much more fussy but one thing remains the same. we like playing to an audience. don’t get me wrong, i love our friends and die-hard fans of the band who trek through torrential rain, dodge burning buildings and miraculously recover from illnesses to come and see us. what i don’t love is that it’s almost impossible to get more than two or three new people in through the door to see you play.
why? [click below to read more of this rant]
soppy sausage
it’s almost impossible to put into words, the events of the past two weeks. i have made a wonderful new …Read More
here's another diva
go and check out this blog from our friend bea. top tips for divas who hate housework (don’t all divas …Read More
the day after the day after the day after
so we are well and truly back to earth. feet planted fairly firmly on the ground.
i was in the supermarket …Read More
postmortem
i am not going to be hard on myself or the band.
i refuse to be depressed because the gig was …Read More
last night was fabulous
i just want to thank each and every one of you who came last night for making it a night …Read More