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Troy Thibodeaux

Troy Thibodeaux

About Me

My current favorite songs as of RIGHT NOW!

Painkillers - Candy Butchers (Mike Viola)
Tea For One - Kevin Gilbert
Perfect Day - Kelly Keeling
Slow Dancing in a Burning Room - Johy Mayer
My Dog - Matt the Electrician
Indian Summer - Pedro the Lion
Plastic Tongue - 1975
Bleeding Starfish - Mike Morgan

I like to listen to, play, write, record, discuss, and collect music.

I also like fishing, jogging, mountain biking, cycling (road), graphic design, and painting.

My favorite person in the whole world is my wife. When I'm not with her I like to do all that other stuff.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/4/2005
Band Website: songsbytroy.com/
Influences: Music I like
24k
A Perfect Circle
Anthrax
At The Drive In
Audioslave
Bas Clas
Baton Rouge
Beau Jaque
Ben Folds
Ben Folds Five
Black Sabbath
Blink 182
Bob Schneider
Boudin Balls
Cake
Chick Corea
Clifton Chenier
Cult Ceavers
CyberWhore
Damaged Faith
Damaged Plan
David Harbour
Dayna Kurtz
Deep Purple
Deep Rest
Doug Duhon
Elliot Smith
Exhorder
Fantomas
Flaming Lips
Gammacide
Hostage
Iron Maiden
Jeff Buckley
John Mayer
Johnny Cash
Judas Priest
Julian Coryell
Kansas
Kelly Keeling
Kevin Gilbert
King's X
Korn
Latem Ivaeh
LeRoux
Lillian Axe
Manowar
Mike Keneally
Minus the Bear
Near Life Experience
Pantera
Paul Gilbert
Paul McCartney
Pedro the Lion
Racer X
Richard Tull
Runny the Pooh
Rush
Yes
Slayer
Spank the Monkey
Spock's Beard
Steve Vai
Stink Bug
Symphony X
Talon, Sedition
Tenacious D
The Beatles
The Scabs
Tommy Emmanuel
Tool
Van Halen
Mike Viola
Wayne Toups
Weezer
Wings
Yngwie Malmsteen
Zarathustra
Zebra
ZTNB Top 10 Albums
This is so hard to do. I have another 10 that could easily knock these out of the list. How do you pick a favorite Beatles album? There are certain albums I put together that are connected in my brain.

    The Beatles (The White Album) – The Beatles King’s X (Self-Titled) – King’s X Point of Know Return– Kansas Master of Puppets– Metallica Reign in Blood – Slayer Operation Mindcrime – Queensryche Rage against the Machine (Self-Titled) - Rage against the Machine Pinkerton – Weezer The Shaming of the True – Kevin Gilbert Lonelyland – Bob Schneider Speak English or Die – S.O.D. Rising Force - Yngwie Malmsteen
Top 10 Movies
    The Meaning of Life Dumb and Dumber Jaws Help Waiting for Guffman A Mighty Wind Best in Show The Man with Two Brains Napoleon Dynamite Office Space
Top 10 TV Shows (all time)
    Seinfeld Cheers The Young Ones Monty Python’s Flying Circus The Andy Griffith Show (b/w episodes only) Get a Life The Beverly Hillbillies Tenacious D Most Extreme Elimination Challenge Monday Night Football
Top 7 Actors
    Jack Black Jim Carey Christopher Guest Will Ferrell John Cleese John Cusack Chris Elliott
Top 10 Foods
    Boiled Crawfish Crawfish Etouffee Seafood Gumbo Boiled Shrimp Boiled Crabs Softshell Crabs Boudin Cracklins Mexican Food (anything but menudo and guacamole) Bar-B-Q (with Jack Miller sauce)
Top 5 Books
Have I read 10 books? Does Photoshop, CSS, Dreamweaver, Flash, etc. books count?
    Ship of Gold - Gary Kinder Isaacs Storm - Erik Larson Mere Christianity – C.S Lewis Magical Mystery Tours: My Life with the Beatles - Tony Bramwell The Beatles Anthology - The Beatles

Type of Label: None

My Blog

Recording 2-25-07

We (49th Vibration) spent rehearsal time exclusively on recording. I recorded my guitar and vocals tracks at home using Song Acid Pro 6 and April loaded the tracks into Cubase synching them up with he...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:42:00 PST

Rehearsals

Sun 2-4-07 Rehearsal (see "49th Vibration" page) Sun 1-28-07 Rehearsal (see "49th Vibration" page)...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:04:00 PST

Football and other stuff

Wed 1-24-07 Well, it was a good run but it's over. They (The Saints) have a lot to look forward to next year. They have a lot of young players and their young rookie coach has a full year under his be...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:53:00 PST

The Band has a name!

Sun 12-17-06 So we rehearsed (April, Harbour, and I) today and it went well. We worked on a brand new song called "Time". I had the verses and choruses but had not worked out a solo section of bridge....
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:53:00 PST

Rehearsal

Sun 11-12-06 I rehearsed with April and Harbour. We started on "Free From Tomorrow" and pretty much nailed it down. We are playing it very loose and I like that. It's such a laid back song with lots o...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:48:00 PST

Rehearsal went good.

Sun 11-5-06 Rehearsal went good. We had not practiced for two weeks and we went through all the songs and they sounded really good, so that was a good sign. Our retention was great. We finished up the...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:17:00 PST

I did it. I completed the White Rock "Half" Marathon.

11-5-06I did it. I completed the White Rock "Half" Marathon. I did it in 2 hours 16 minutes and 36 seconds. Yea, not exactly world class speed, but it was a battle and I finished with no stopping, wal...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:05:00 PST

Rehearsal

Sun 10-15-06 I rehearsed with April and Harbour again. It went really well again.We worked on "With You". We just about have it down, but need to come up with an ending. We also started on "Still I Wa...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 08:49:00 PST

Rehearsal 10-1-06

Sun 10-1-06 I rehearsed with Harbour and April. We worked on "Can't Make It Right" and started working on "With You". "With You" has a fast heavy beat which is much different than the solo acoustic ve...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 07:57:00 PST

Reheasal 9-24-06

Sun 9-24-06 I rehearsed with Harbour and April. We mostly worked on "Can't Make It Right". Notes: -Harbour played a light colored natural finish Fender Precision bass. -I played my red ...
Posted by Troy Thibodeaux on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 07:57:00 PST