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shosha capps

headed west to grow up with the country

About Me



My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/19/2005
Band Website: shoshacapps.blogspot.com
Band Members:

Influences: The Beatles, Jeff Buckley, Frente!, Tori Amos, Neutral Milk Hotel, Ryan Adams, Patty Griffin, Iron and Wine, Joni Mitchell, Tracy Bonham, Bright Eyes, Nelly Furtado, Deb Talan, Jude, Leonard Cohen, Radiohead, Counting Crows, Liz Phair, Ani Difranco, The New Pornographers, Belle and Sebastian, Heather Nova, The Dixie Chicks, Lamb, Poe, Nanci Griffith
Sounds Like: Laura Veirs, Jaymay, Rachael Yamagata, Zero 7, Leonna Naess, A Fine Frenzy, Holcombe Waller, Bright Eyes, Beth Orton, Jem, Tegan & Sara, Iron & Wine, Rosie Thomas, Mirah, Joanna Newsom, The Weepies, Regina Spektor
Type of Label: None

My Blog

CMJ New Artist Feature, and July Ourstage results

Thanks so much to everyone who voted this month at Ourstage.com! I discovered several other artists that I really liked, and hopefully you did too. Some of my favorites included:Mieka PauleyWaiting fo...
Posted by shosha capps on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:13:00 PST

Ourstage.com, June and July

Thanks so much to everybody who voted last month on Ourstage! I was in the top 10 in "female singer/songwriter" and "acoustic" channels, and won the top spot in "folk"!This month my song How We Go is ...
Posted by shosha capps on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:10:00 PST

help with the "sounds like" section

So...I've been thinking maybe I shouldn't leave my "sounds like" section blank. I have been thinking P, who has taken it upon himself to crack the whip a little bit, is going to scold me for it soon, ...
Posted by shosha capps on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:59:00 PST

sometimes we draw roses / sometimes we’re just ripping seams...

so I am taking a sewing class over the summer, and have officially made my first Kleenex holder. VERY exciting. wanted to show off:The Front:The Back:The Inside (now holding my pass to use the sewing ...
Posted by shosha capps on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:04:00 PST

Thanks for voting! All 3 songs made the semi-finals...2 days left to keep voting!

Thanks SO MUCH to everyone who voted at www. OurStage. com. All three songs I had entered in the contest made it from the quarter-finals into the semi-finals.Today is the official start of the semi-fi...
Posted by shosha capps on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:21:00 PST

I have an announcement!

Did that get your attention? Do you feel like something exciting is just around the corner? Isn't that a nice feeling, regardless of what's around the corner?I'm stalling, really. I think rarely do I ...
Posted by shosha capps on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:17:00 PST

an aerial view of a coastal town that you once knew

sometimes places you have loved are beautiful from the sky. sometimes they aren't. here are some I like:my favorite bit of sand in the world. makes sense that she twists like this. this is first city ...
Posted by shosha capps on Mon, 19 May 2008 10:46:00 PST

I know I know I know (youre still my love)

so I think probably most people would agree that blogs about concerts that they didn't attend are pretty boring. and yet when I go to a really good concert, I just can't seem to resist. I had a conver...
Posted by shosha capps on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:54:00 PST

ok, he got me.

I guess brave and honest is my weak spot, whatever I think about whatever else. OBAMA SPEECH IN FULL: A MORE PERFECT UNIONTuesday, March 18th, 2008/ 10:17:53 ETPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania"We the people...
Posted by shosha capps on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:15:00 PST

little green

so today, according to some people, is st. patrick’s day. so the djs at the local indie rock station are getting drunk in the studio and playing green day all day. it’s kinda funny. they l...
Posted by shosha capps on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 02:15:00 PST