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glorydive

electric violin -:- guitar -:- hand drums

About Me

glorydive is on hiatus... Taylor Roberts now owns and operates SUBURBAN STUDIOS in Raleigh, NC...contact him at [email protected] for more information.Tav is a Blue Man in the Blue Man Group in Boston, MA.and Nippert has joined the circus as a tightrope violinist.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/5/2005
Band Website: glorydive.com
Band Members: Taylor Roberts: lead vocals/guitars ... Mark Nippert: electric violin/background vocals ... Brian Tavener, hand drums/background vocals/vocal percussion ... with Alex McKinney: bass/shoe-wearing
Influences: Toad the Wet Sprocket ... Guster ... Sade ... Dave Matthews Band ... Dispatch ... Guns 'n' Roses ... Sigur-Ros ... Bob Marley ... Vertical Horizon ... The Juliana Theory ... Jump Little Children ... Vivaldi ... Velvet Revolver ... Rusted Root ... Death Cab for Cutie ... Radiohead ... Broken Social Scene
Sounds Like: pop-rock-funk-delicious limestone
Type of Label: None

My Blog

WalletPizzaCoffee - Augusta show

It was the best of food, it was the worst of food.Glorydive (aka "Billy Savage and the Vengeance") went to Augusta.   We met a frog named James at the Casa-de-Stone.  You can stop your ...
Posted by glorydive on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 01:25:00 PST

5/5/2007 - New album...SECRETS REVEALED!

Well, the 'glorydive' album has been out almost 6 months now, and it has recently come to my attention that much of our attempts at overdubs may have gone unnoticed by the general listener. So this is...
Posted by glorydive on Sat, 05 May 2007 09:48:00 PST

3/10/2007 - details...

Mark has a knack for summary. I have a knack for copious amounts of babble. Together, we will hopefully provide 2 journal entries that satisfy fans of simple highlights, or the one-novel-a-day people....
Posted by glorydive on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:07:00 PST

3/9/2007 - Chapel Hill, Charlotte, March 7,8

Thanks to everyone who brought birthday stuff to the show yesterday. Cake, posters, hats, shirts. You folks rock. Tav knocked over his vocal Mic on Wednesday. Twice. That thing is loud when it lands....
Posted by glorydive on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:06:00 PST

a change of verdict...

there is a "step counter" toy in my Honey Smacks. I totally forgot. That's why I got the damn cereal at the store, who buys Honey Smacks? A freaking step-counter. As in, I put the thing on my waste, a...
Posted by glorydive on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:20:00 PST

midnight snack?

The question mark in the title of the journal entry tonight, is indeed questioning... Popcorn or Honey Smacks? I went to the Harris Teeter tonight after bartending. Needed a few staples. My list ac...
Posted by glorydive on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:51:00 PST

1/3/2007 - New Year=New Addictions

Here it is. A new year. And despite all this talk of self-improvement, dieting, starting over, etc. that I hear all around me, the only things on my mind are as follows: Jigsaw Puzzles. Probably the ...
Posted by glorydive on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 10:51:00 PST

11/19/2006 - Local 506...11/18/06

And to continue the CD Release weekend, the show at the Local 506 in Chapel Hill was just F-U-N-N. How could you go wrong sandwiched between The High and Mighties and, of course, our good friends BUS....
Posted by glorydive on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 10:10:00 PST

11/19/2006 - Introducing......GLORYDIVE!

We recently had two shows to introduce our brand new self-titled album...an official CD Release Party at the Pour House right here in Raleighwood, and a damn fun show down the road at the Local 506. ...
Posted by glorydive on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 10:09:00 PST

9/30/2006 - Greenville

Another show at the Handlebar in Greenville, SC. (9/28/06) This time with a band called 'Enter the Haggis'. This is a band worth hearing. Bagpipes, fiddle, drums, bass, guitar, some keys. I had a grea...
Posted by glorydive on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 11:26:00 PST