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About Me

THIS is myself, John Currie, fiddling around with technology I don't really understand. Hopefully despite my stupidity there is merit in the songs I've put on here. As a 43 year old housedad to a wife and five kids, there is very little time I can put into this, but things move on and I hope to produce more and better tracks./A

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Music:

Member Since: 8/20/2006
Band Website: garageband.com/artist/This
Band Members: John Currie aka Johnny Sideways from way back when
Influences: Ma, Pa, syblings, the day before yesterday, Emma's laughter, Ibsen, Ian Dury, New Order, Joni Mitchell, Tom Waits, Ricki Lee J, Talking Heads, Bowie, alcohol and other addictions, fatherhood, sleep, to be continued...
Sounds Like: he hasn't got enough time, money, talent, patience, hair!
Record Label: As if.....
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Hell is ....

The beast is slain, the storm ceases to rage, but this is only the beginning. Slow torments and narrow echoes recall a better time, better than this, but we are where we are, and so how can we fail. B...
Posted by This on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:04:00 PST

"Isabel" scores 1.6 @ Garageband - They hate it!!!!

For a naff little song merely professing my love for my eldest daughter, it has generated a lot of bad press. Yes, I know it's sentimental, but so what. She was very cute and adorable at 3 and remains...
Posted by This on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 11:36:00 PST

new tracks

Hi I've post some new tracks I hope you will enjoy them. The track Isabel has been entered into the Garageband competition, so here's hoping for some nice reviews, so to all my friends Boom Shanka Bo...
Posted by This on Tue, 22 May 2007 05:44:00 PST

"Who are You?" entered into Garageband

Hi Peeps Just entered Who are You? into Garageband comp. This is song was written when I was 14 and gave Paul a great chance to display his wonderful meoldic lead breaks. http://www.garageband.c...
Posted by This on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:09:00 PST

Check out Nica's Dream songs on Garagemband

I thought I better mention some music on Garageband that I have put on. The band Nica's Dream was myself, Paul Geraghty & Mark Hinchliffe back in 1987 - 20 years ago! I've entered Feels Good in to...
Posted by This on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:21:00 PST

I have a fan!

I can't believe it some one has joined the Nica's Dream fan club on Garageband http://www.garageband.com/artist/Nicas_Dream I put this 20 year old stuff on just to get some feedback, but WOW! Maybe n...
Posted by This on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:29:00 PST

Losing my Myspace cherry

Many thanks to Johnny Q. for becoming my first Myspace friend, actually he's the only friend I have ever had. Back in our school days together when we both sported championship winning zits and an unh...
Posted by This on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 04:40:00 PST