Chasing Fame |
I was watching a lot of X Factor (still am) when writing this song. Or maybe it was American Idol. I was so certain David Archuleta was going to slay the competition with his puppydog eyes and butter-...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:22:00 PST |
Izzys Patty Melt Shocker |
Back from a hot Summer in Los Angeles. I recorded 5 songs - Neanderthal Man, I'll Never Leave You, Sackable Offence, Behind The Stars and Dream That Wouldn't Die (featuring a boys choir led by patient...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:25:00 PST |
Tremors |
I was awoken thismorning by a strange wobbling sensation as though the world around me was stretching and bending. The mescaline I took last night should have worn off by now so it can't be that. I ra...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:14:00 PST |
Song For The Little Guy |
Hello from Los Angeles where the helicopters got cameras. I've posted one of the new songs I'm currently working on. It's called Song For The Little Guy. Pictured is the dungeon I escape from in verse...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:45:00 PST |
LA Story - part two |
I'd always regarded the trashing of hotel rooms as the pastime of choice for bored rock stars. However, the land of the free taught me it's a pursuit that can be enjoyed by anyone with a couple of ove...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:43:00 PST |
LA Story - part one |
Back from a month's recording in Los Angeles with Rick Nowels and Greg Kurstin. New songs are Chasing Fame, Smoking Gun, Echo Of A Sound, Pull The Plug, Secret Of Success, and Song For The Little Guy....
Posted by Ed Tracy on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:03:00 PST |
The one where Ed pisses on the Alamo |
So the Wicked Witch of Sarm West caught me napping on one of the studio's many comfortable leather couches. "I'm not having it!" she ranted. "What do you think this place is? A bloody bed and breakfas...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 07:41:00 PST |
Scramble The Airwaves |
This was recorded in Newcastle last Autumn at the same time as Just Footsteps Away. Enjoyed playing the lead guitar part on a guitar made of balsa wood. I literally shredded the instrument during a so...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:00:00 PST |
Eddie T drops an E |
Chopper Harris was mortally wounded in a bizarre altercation with a local pizza chef. The cremation was a riotous affair attended by his dear old mum and Sir Jimmy Hill. From the ashes rose Ed Tracy, ...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:56:00 PST |
Some stupid with a flare gun |
"Artists must work harder" announced new EMI owner Guy Hands last week. These words echoed around my mind as I dozed on a train headed for the Swiss Alps, my case heavy with cheap fags, cut price vodk...
Posted by Ed Tracy on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:00:00 PST |
