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Second String and the B-Team

Second String: LLSSATBT@gmail LLSSATBT on AIM

About Me

Read a preview of our New York City debut here. We're a band on Demolish Music Music

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/27/2005
Band Members: The best musicians in D.C. Our lineup shifts to meet the needs of any gig in full and appropriate force. No Powell Doctrine here...
Influences: The Casual Occupation, The Lost Atoms, School, Erik Bradford, Lucia Lie, Josh Small, The Nite Lights, The Alphabetical Order, and Jebus.
Sounds Like: "A samba band building a shed." -Ed Gray (drummer for The Saviours (the ones from Spain, not Maryland)) on the album version of "Sidelong Glances." "May your voice always sound like Gordon Gano." -Wolfgang Rougle "There at the end you sounded like the Velvet Underground again." -DJ Paura "You make Leonard Cohen sound like Placido Domingo." -John Ashbery
Record Label: Demolish Music Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

influences

The B-Team were named by Alexandra Marshall, a terrific filmmaker and a terrific friend. I, second String, like the following bands: The Casual Occupation, The Lost Atoms, School, Erik Bradford, L...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:46:00 PST

Time to cut back on the excessive text here, so here’s a backup.

Not just for memories, but in case we ever want to return to our old profile look, and verbosity:About Second String and the B-TeamSecond String is the greatest songwriter since Space Friend. Second S...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:33:00 PST

First To Crack Joke Gets Trepaned

I have a lot of friends who happen to be white. One thing I've never understood is that a lot of them tell jokes about Marion Barry. The man marched next to Martin Luther King in a fight against ter...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 03:53:00 PST

Contest! Prize! Fashion! Glamour! Free Jacket!!!! WWJD.

Second String and the B Team are proud to announce our innaugural Win a Worn Jacket, Dude contest. WWJD provides one lucky fan the unique opportunity to get back a tough, hard-traveled jacket only a ...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:41:00 PST

Our first glossy flyer. WoooO!@!@!*(#&!(@

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Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Tue, 22 May 2007 12:01:00 PST

Trying to decide on the value of physicality

basically, any of you who have our albums probably have a handwritten cd-r, (if you're really lucky it's signed) and I've been saving up all these empty album cases as I put my cd collection into bin...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:27:00 PST

What's in my box?

So there's this box on my page, and it's all corporate and wierd, and it looks like something best left alone. Except it looked like fun to me. It's this thing, and I don't really know what it is, b...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 02:20:00 PST

Not the same version I had on Commodore 64, but...

I found a free online version of Moon Patrol at: http://www.80smusiclyrics.com/games.shtml#nullThey've also got Frogger. How cool is that?
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:54:00 PST

Steve and Janet rock! (and Dave and Steve rock, too)

We're planning a show in March with Masked Marvel.Here's a video of an accoustic show they played last month in North Carolina:Their myspace is at: http://www.myspace.com/maskedmarvelband...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:23:00 PST

so, around Christmas, if anybody's looking to record something,

I've got garage band, a little mixer and some decent mics. If anybody's got projeccts they want me to engineer, comment me up. I'm open to ideas.I've also got a friend named Rob Graves who's gearing...
Posted by Second String and the B-Team on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 03:19:00 PST