round one successful |
The last two days of recording have turned up 11 tracks from which about half are already in a near completed form - Bass has to be added to the others and perhaps some instrumentation/vocalization tw...
Posted by Russ Brown on Thu, 01 May 2008 08:47:00 PST |
D-Day |
today is the day of the invasion - a beachhead will be established, reinforcements will pour in, and a perimeter will be established.Tomorrow will be reinforcement of the perimeter and whatever else n...
Posted by Russ Brown on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:29:00 PST |
damaged goods and fresh wounds |
The title of this blog would make a good album name - but I’ve sorta already picked one out....I hit a couple guitar stores today looking for a potential replacement for my Taylor K14CE that I b...
Posted by Russ Brown on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:43:00 PST |
TVZ tribute Tomorrow night |
Those of us in Minneapolis are doing our 2nd annual Tribute to Townes Van Zandt on Thursday Night at Lee's Liquor Lounge. For many of us (including yours truly) he is simply the finest songwrite...
Posted by Russ Brown on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:35:00 PST |
vegas again |
I am making another run to Vegas - I initially thought about renting a car and going to Joshua Tree, but I'll save that for another trip when I haven't paid for the hotel yet - so sick of -5 degrees -...
Posted by Russ Brown on Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:41:00 PST |
Pancho and Lefty - by Townes Van Zandt |
Living on the road my friend Was gonna keep you free and clean Now you wear your skin like iron Your breath's as hard as kerosene You weren't your mama's only boy But her favorite one it seems She be...
Posted by Russ Brown on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:54:00 PST |
FAWM for February |
I should have FAWM.org listed as a friend somewhere - that stands for Feburary Album Writing Month - 14 songs in 28 days - it's a handful but doable because I have done it before - I only kept about 4...
Posted by Russ Brown on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:26:00 PST |
chess |
I am doing nothing right now - just playing a lot of computer chess and studying openings - I am actually getting about three new songs ironed out, and I may post demos of them on here - that's good b...
Posted by Russ Brown on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:18:00 PST |
on to the gig |
well, the day of the gig is here and so is 4 inches of snow....grrrr..I hope to preview a couple new songs, "Samurai Blues" and "Disconnected" but I might just do onepeace if you come, understand if y...
Posted by Russ Brown on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:24:00 PST |
quote of the day |
"What am I in the eyes of most people, a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person--somebody who has no position in society and will never have; in short, the lowest of the low. All...
Posted by Russ Brown on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:56:00 PST |
