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the gun named darcie miner

and the clarity is compassion.

About Me

i am darcie. i'm 24. i'm a five foot nothing pixie and i'm often seen riding a unicorn through the forest. i write songs. i drive alot. i play a mean guitar. i sing my heart out.

::UPDATE:: i am TOTALLY making a new record!

The Fragile E.P.
AVAILABLE NOW, buy it here:

for some fun downloads:

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/1/2004
Band Website: darcieminer.net
Band Members: darcie miner. and some rad dudes sometimes.

Influences: ::the universe. 2012. people. brain thinkings. wants. needs:: THE DUDES: the beatles. springsteen. MJ. westerberg & the replacements. morrissey & the smiths. david bowie. tom waits. steve earle. the beach boys & brian wilson. the flaming lips. buddy miller. big star. wings. joe strummer & the clash. death cab for cutie. patterson hood & the drive by truckers. lindsey buckingham. pete yorn. radiohead. jellyfish. rufus wainwright. the damnwells. tom petty. pedro the lion. elliott smith. peter gabriel. the hold steady. raul malo. jimmy gnecco & ours. joe cocker. bill withers. down & pantera. bad religion. ryan adams. bryan adams. u2. chris cornell. alice in chains. jeff buckley. the rolling stones. adam duritz. keane. palo alto. rem. snow patrol. dredg. faith no more. marc cohn. the bees/the silver seas. ellis paul. mike ness & social d. interpol. pearl jam but nothing after yield. built to spill. stereophonics. wilco. marah -kids in philly what up. chris rice. van morrison. megadeth but nothing after youthanasia. ben folds (five). tool. the jayhawks. the shins. stp. doves. sonvolt. blind melon. squeeze. crowded house. allman bros/govt mule/warren haynes. the kinks. the lyndsay diaries. city and colour. angie aparo. edwin. robin thicke. qotsa. coc. type o. the black crowes. coldplay. nick cave. acid bath. superdrag. the zombies. copeland. stars. neil young. JT. dramarama. the fire theft/jeremy enigk. gin blossoms. year of the rabbit. rubyhorse. dave attell. nick swardson. and who doesn't love foreigner. . . . . . . . . . . . THE GALS: patty griffin. beth hart. lucinda williams. emmylou. kathleen edwards. early liz phair. tori amos. amy winehouse. neko case. my brightest diamond. connie effing francis. kate bush. nico. etta james. janis joplin. pj harvey. patsy cline. poe. butterfly boucher. eva cassidy. juliana hatfield. aretha. grace slick. loretta lynn. jill sobule. julie miller. jaguar wright, esp that shit she did with jay-z. dusty springfield. nikka costa. sade. carina round. i even like that peaches chick. lizz wright. alison krauss. jenny lewis. bjork. kim deal. tanya donelly. carly simon. joni. cyndi lauper. fiona. the supremes. joan osborne. kristin hersh. hope sandoval. melanie. sam phillips. shelby lynne. stevie nicks. plath. poison ivy of the cramps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO-ED: fleetwood mac. cowboy junkies. damone. aunt pat. caedmon's call. paramore. goldfrapp. lone justice. the innocence mission. the weepies. belly. the sundays. i'm sure there's plenty more but that's enough.
oh, and these guys:

Sounds Like: confidence meets constant worry
and beats the shit out of worry with a guitar

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Record Label: INDMINER
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

a million accents

hellois there anybody out therejust nod if you can hear meeventually i'm gonna get way into floyd.  i just don't know when.i just had sushi.  and a gelati.  yumyumit occurred to me toda...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:45:00 PST

good times in the factory

first and foremost, thank you for coming to see us play at artsfest!  it was so nice to see you all.  especially the out-of-towners.  it was rad to look out and see a swarm of people fr...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Wed, 28 May 2008 05:34:00 PST

moderation

everything in moderation is good.  it is my new slogan.let’s have some coffee..  in moderation.let’s have some chocolate..  in moderation.let’s add some reverb.. ...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:11:00 PST

fancy schmancy article

about a month ago, i was interviewed by harrisburg's patriot news for a new magazine they have started called "IN Central Pennsylvania Magazine."  it's quite the eclectic magazine, includes excel...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:04:00 PST

small pleasures

...make a privileged life.i saw wilco last night.  it was really great.here are some recent random pictures.magic apartmentmy blurry fortunethis is the notebook i write with.  it has su...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 01:58:00 PST

the sun the moon the stars and the sea

facebook is weird to navigate.  but for those on it, you can "become a fan of" me now: dm's facebookit is nice they started this.  i don't have any songs up yet.  they have you sen...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:12:00 PST

with my plane flying up near the sun

happy new year!i hope it brings you fulfillment.my resolution is to OWN 2008. i took some time off from recording.  i think it's important when making something really personal, that you relax wh...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:24:00 PST

bob dylan was a bastard in the second set

i love that dylan documentary.i can't wait for "i'm not there." so last week i went on live tv.  i'm serious.they actually allow me to do this kinda thing.i woke up at 4am to be on the road by 6....
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 07:26:00 PST

boreas


Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 04:13:00 PST

ooooh sweet mystery of life at last ive found you....

i'm totally baking brownies right now.  my apartment smells delicious...   this blog will serve as an update on my life and times in music, amongst other silly things. came back from dewey ...
Posted by the gun named darcie miner on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:51:00 PST