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John Valencia

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

My family and friends, My dog, Music, Recording, Music, Recording, Music, some other stuff.

Music I'm involved with:
GLAD HEARTS:
Myspace- MySpace.com/GladHearts

SOUL OF JONAS:
Myspace- MySpace.com/SoulOfJonas
Website- SoulOfJonas.com

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My Interests

Growing in every direction

I'd like to meet:

Joe Strummer and Daniel Johnston

I'm all about trying to record and mix music with this type of soul:
No Age - Dead Plane (Live)

The Real John McCain:

Music:

I like it a whole lot ... currently Xiu Xiu, Celebration, TV On The Radio, The Arcade Fire, Okkervil River, Daniel Johnston, The Shivers and, as always, Neutral Milk Hotel.

Heroes:

Joe Strummer

My Blog

Recording Pics from Melody Lanes 06-14-08

[From our blog Glad-Hearts.BlogSpot.com]Here are some new pics from our recent session recording drums at Melody Lanes, an awesome studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, run by my friend Jay Braun and a fe...
Posted by John Valencia on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:18:00 PST

Video Clips from Glad Hearts Recording Day - 2

From Glad-Hearts.BlogSpot.com ...
Posted by John Valencia on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:39:00 PST

The Real John McCain

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Posted by John Valencia on Tue, 20 May 2008 12:52:00 PST

My (imaginary) Letter to Sen. Hillary Clinton

Hi Hill,Congrats on making it this far into the Democratic Primary. This primary has shown that America has made some serious progress as a nation considering that the 2 candidates left on the Democra...
Posted by John Valencia on Thu, 15 May 2008 11:05:00 PST

Early Start: Recording This Friday

So my band Glad Hearts fell into some incredible luck and it looks like we're gonna get a nice head start on the recording of the new album. This Friday night we're gonna spend our first few hours in ...
Posted by John Valencia on Wed, 07 May 2008 03:56:00 PST

Glad Hearts tonight on WRSU 10pm - Listen Live Online

Hello world,My band Glad Hearts will be in studio tonight at 10 pm with the illustrious Jared Migden during his show Overnight Sensations on WRSU. Listen on that old-school radio thing at 88.7 FM in C...
Posted by John Valencia on Fri, 02 May 2008 01:04:00 PST

2 Glad Hearts shows this weekend - April 26-27

Hey all,My band Glad Hearts will be playing 2 free afternoon shows this coming weekend:-Saturday, April 26, 1:00pm @ the Lipman House on Cook Campus as part of AG Field Day on the Cook/Douglass campus...
Posted by John Valencia on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:47:00 PST

Glad-Hearts.BlogSpot.Com is blog-tastic

My band, Glad Hearts, just started a blog and I just updated it with a story about the show we had last night in Philly. Check it out and if you have your own BlogSpot blog add us as one of your favor...
Posted by John Valencia on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:35:00 PST

Glad Hearts Show in Philly w/ The Feverfew + more - Tuesday, April 22

Hey all,My band, Glad Hearts, is psyched to be playing with The Feverfew this coming Tuesday, April 22, in Philly. Also awesome and also playing are Off to the Races, Peter Waywood and Eric N Eric. Fo...
Posted by John Valencia on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:01:00 PST

Glad Hearts show Tomorrow Sat Apr 5 in NB + us on G Rock Rising

Brozers and Sizztahs,1. A reminder about the show Glad Hearts has tomorrow night, Saturday, April 5th, in New Brunswick. It’s a house show at Hub City’s Junkyard Palace. It a few blocks fr...
Posted by John Valencia on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:17:00 PST