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Tien

Concert in Easton August 7th!

About Me



Tien was born in Easton, Maryland, and currently resides in Los Angeles.
Video: "Disbelief"

Oh yeah, and it's pronounced "teen", like teen wolf, teen spirit, teen pregnancy, etc. Since October 2005, Tien has been the co-lead singer/bassist/guitarist of Dayplayer. Please visit Dayplayer's page for more information and sweet tunes.

Video: "Patience Finds"

Video: Sara Jane

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/11/2006
Band Website: tien-music.com
Influences: Al Green, Stevie Wonder, John Mayer, Van Morrison, Rufus Wainwright, Amos Lee, Wilco, Guster, Jack Johnson, Sondre Lerche
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Home for the Summer

This is the first summer I've spent in Maryland in a while. Common activities include: eating crabs, kayaking, sailing, tennis, wandering, bowling.My friend's dad owns a bowling alley. It's a real s...
Posted by Tien on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:38:00 PST

new album!!!!! PATIENCE FINDS EP

It's finally done, my very first cd. Track listing: Patience Finds, Uncharted, Disbelief, First Impression, 29:Immutable, Sara Jane, Quicksand Beautyit's pretty much my life's work so far. I recorde...
Posted by Tien on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:30:00 PST

New song/video: Sara Jane

I wrote a little lullaby for my cousin, Sara Jane. enjoy! ...
Posted by Tien on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:12:00 PST

Patience Finds EP, being at home(s)

So continues my life, harshly divided between the coasts. Still, as roots of family and friends in the west grow deeper and begin to resemble those which used to be the sole dominion of the east, it ...
Posted by Tien on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:31:00 PST

Years

I'm in a library right now writing a paper about why things exist (according to Descartes). I was looking over my old blog posts...I've had this page long enough to think that a different person wrot...
Posted by Tien on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:43:00 PST

Kennedy and Maggie Fitzgerald

On August 18th, 2007, Kennedy Fitzgerald(20), Maggie Fitzgerald(18), and Christine Maier(19) passed away in a house fire. The Fitzgeralds are my second family, and Kennedy and Maggie were like my bro...
Posted by Tien on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 05:50:00 PST

Free time

It's been a crazy couple of months...Our tour of Oregon went swimmingly, we met a lot of cool people, a lot of new fans, and lots of new stories (stupid inside jokes too). At one point, we stopped say...
Posted by Tien on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:40:00 PST

Goin' to Oregon!

hey y'all, this is a last minute post before Dayplayer leaves for Oregon, thought I'd leave you with a new tune before I go. Enjoy "Uncharted"!Thanks for listening,Tien
Posted by Tien on Thu, 10 May 2007 06:25:00 PST

New music on the way!

I'm working on recording a tune called "Quicksand Beauty", it's going to take a lot of work but it will be a little different from the other stuff. I'm experimenting with an orchestral feel; i used t...
Posted by Tien on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 10:18:00 PST

29: Immutable, My thoughts

If you have some time to kill and you're really wondering what this song is all about.Lyrics"29: Immutable"Walking and sidewalk staringI don't miss a stepgrab a few leaves as a walk past this treeforc...
Posted by Tien on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 11:06:00 PST