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Nathaniel Scates

About Me

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Black Myspace Layouts in plain myspace layouts After 8 or 9 years of bouncing around between bands and studios with mixed results, I took a few years off when I started my family and took the dreaded day-job. The tunes in my head won't go away, though. So here I am.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 07/12/2006
Band Website: facebook.com/pages/Nathaniel-Scates
Band Members: "Down On Monday" Written, performed, recorded, lamented, bashed, massaged, and perspired over by Nathaniel Scates from sometime in March to July 2009."Always and Never" Thought up and done by Nathaniel Scates 2008"My Shadow" & "No Place Special": All sounds imagined, performed and/or programmed by Nathaniel Scates 2007The Other, older songs: Nathaniel Scates: Vocals, Acoustic and electric guitars, occasional keyboards, bass and percussion, recording and mixing.Various people, including brother Benjamin Scates on drums and Hal LeggIII at bass on "Summer Skies", Darryl Sander plays bass on "Rejection", Scotty Yonkavich (hope I spelled that right, Scotty) played drums on "Clues"
Influences: Rock of the 70s 80s and 90s. A whole lotta folks.
Sounds Like: Music
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

I need your opinion!

 Hi there, people!A couple of things.First of all, I need your feedback. And by you I mean...YOU.  Here's what I'm mulling over:I was in the process of setting up a new artist account on gar...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:58:00 GMT

The latest non-news

Hey there, people! I just wanted to take a few minutes to update everybody. I've been meaning to post something sooner but, frankly, there hasn't been anything nice to report, so I've opted to not say...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:02:00 GMT

Lyrics for "Down On Monday"

Hey there! Ive had several people tell me that they had a hard time understanding some of the lyrics to Down On Monday. I was getting set to do a new mix of the song since Ive cleared up ...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:19:00 GMT

A quick note from me

................ Hi This has been a pretty good week. After what seemed like an eternity, but was actually around four months, I posted Down On Monday- last Monday, appropriately enough....
Posted by on Sat, 18 Jul 2009 08:17:00 GMT

More music in the works

Hey there, hopeless-indie music fans!   How is life treating you? Me, I cant complain (though sometimes I still do). I still have a day job  which is getting to be a bigger deal all the time...
Posted by on Fri, 22 May 2009 15:33:00 GMT

Some personal crap plus a bonus rant

Hello, hey and how are ya, It has been a really long time since I put anything in this blog, let me try to catch up. In the months that have passed, many milestones and historic occurrences have& uhh&...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:55:00 GMT

Life, family, and whats happening

Wow, it's been a busy spring! So much has been going on, I've hardly had time to check my email, so obviously the Myspace page has been neglected. Now that things have calmed down, I'd like to rectify...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:16:00 GMT

Lyrics up for "Always and Never"

Just like the others songs, just click the lyrics link on the player and they should come up (if you're using MS Explorer). For Firefox users, see below:Always hoping but never awakeAlways open but ne...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:12:00 GMT

ALWAYS AND NEVER -- Updated!

1:00 AM  Well it's the middle of the night, so you know what that means? It means I just finished mixing "Always & Never" and have posted it for your listening pleasure! I'd love to hear what...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:28:00 GMT

Sucking in the 21st Century

Okay, I admit it, I'm kinda neurotic. Or maybe OCD. Either way, "Always and Never" is nearly done. Am I happy with it? I don't know. Sometimes I have great difficulty hearing the sound of my own voice...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:39:00 GMT