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Happy Birthday Secret Weapon

More dangerous than terrorism

About Me

Brian is from Argentina. Chris is from Riverside California. We are a Rush cover band. We sling our accordions low and specialize in Cajun metal covers of the Cure and R&B.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/23/2007
Band Members: Brian Baillie: Vocals, Guitar
Chris Williams: Vocals, Drums
Influences: Sonic Youth, Tony Williams, Beatles, Flaming Lips, Beach Boys, Sea and Cake, Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Gang of Four, Monk, Scott Lafaro, Bill Evans sometimes, Eric Dolphy, Spinetta, Soda Stereo
Sounds Like: A Firefly Fart Fondue in space and many polka dots.
Record Label: D.I.Y.
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Bass player

Guess what? it seems we got a new bass player. His name is Mike. He's at :www.myspace.com/spare_me Our first show with him will probably be at El Corazon with Get Dressed.
Posted by Happy Birthday Secret Weapon on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:51:00 PST

Blue Moon 9/13

Last night was a lot of fun. It is such a pain in the ass to work all day, come home and break the setup down, pack it, get it to the venue, drink, break it down, and make it back home to sleep and wo...
Posted by Happy Birthday Secret Weapon on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:36:00 PST

New Songs

Amidst a fucking cold I started mixing some of the songs. This might not be the final product, but it's good enough to post. More are to come.
Posted by Happy Birthday Secret Weapon on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:49:00 PST

Mixing

I'm still mixing the tracks we did last week. No vocals yet. We did good with tracking. About a day was spent testing mics and checking tones. Then we recorded for two days. The mixing process is gett...
Posted by Happy Birthday Secret Weapon on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:08:00 PST

Recording

We spent the last three days recording 7 songs. It is a very long process and I almost hate the freaking songs, but the end result is better than I excepcted. Mixing will take a couple of weeks. I hav...
Posted by Happy Birthday Secret Weapon on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:43:00 PST

Lately

The show last night was great. Many people that haven't heard from this space, loved it. It is very liberating to play an intimate show like this. The music went good. I forgot to EQ my amp, so I soun...
Posted by Happy Birthday Secret Weapon on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 09:56:00 PST