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Jesse Rivest

I'm a long way from home...

About Me


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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/16/2006
Band Website: jesserivest.com
Band Members: It's just me. And my guitar. My guitar is named Stephanie. And that's the way I like it, and that's the way I like it. Come on, Ben, you can't copyright that, I can say it freely.
Influences: RECENT:
Michael Franti and Spearhead, Xavier Rudd, Lester Quitzau, Ben Harper
OLD:
Wide Mouth Mason, The Tea Party, Tom Petty, Sarah McLachlan, Hayden Desser, The Tragically Hip
REALLY OLD:
Roy Orbison, Metallica, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pearl Jam, Raging Slab, The Tragically Hip, Soundgarden, The Black Crowes, Kevin Kane or The Grapes of Wrath, Joni Mitchell, AC/DC, Gordon Lightfoot
Sounds Like: A man with a case of the blues... Labatt's Blues.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Podcast: Silent

I wrote this song while living in Wellington, New Zealand, over 2006 and 2007. It's based upon memories of Australia in 2005.Rachael Linton joins me with her wandering cello on this recording, which ...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:43:00 PST

Some New Zealand acquaintances

Myspace, a place for friends... and acquaintances. I thought I'd add some NZ content on my top friends list, some friends and acquaintances that I find inspiring! Enjoy :)
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Sat, 26 May 2007 02:45:00 PST

U want some jello?

I mean cello? National Radio? New song?It's a 41 minute interview on Radio New Zealand National. The sound quality of the internet broadcast stream is sub-par but it gets by. The beautiful Rachael Lin...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:59:00 PST

They called me a drifter!?!

Click this image to enlarge it.I associate drifter with someone who wanders around, aimlessly, wherever the wind blows. I'd say I've had a fair amount of aim this past couple years... drifter I am not...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:10:00 PST

I have a white afro

I was about to get on stage last week when a fellow approached me and said, "You know you have a white afro?"I said, "Sure, I guess so.""Yeah man, you have a white afro!""Okay, cool.""So, I hope you p...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 04:19:00 PST

Debauchery and other divinities

On Thursday, I floated into the twilight, over a large crowd of spectators, guitar for voice and voice for guitar, soaring and beholding the spectacularity of Gravity and Other Myths.On Friday, Shady ...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:31:00 PST

Okay, I'm American

Aha!  Curious??  You'll have to read about it here! (the word "here" is a link that you clicky-clicky)...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 04:42:00 PST

drag and nails

Back in Welly, windy Welly!  Back at the Paramount Theatre, back to surprises galore!  Why, tonight I watched a man from L.A. hammer a nail into his nose, and lots of really gay tranny men w...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:45:00 PST

first-aid incense sticks

I've realized a wonderful use for incense sticks!  Naturally, the primary wonderful use is burning them for olefactory pleasure.  But that little glowing ember at the end of the stick is per...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:49:00 PST

hard-on for John Denver

I think Aspenglow, by John Denver, is my favorite Christmas song.  I'm not really one to pick favorites, so let's just say I sure do like that song. Rocky Mountain Christmas, by John Denver, is m...
Posted by Jesse Rivest on Sat, 23 Dec 2006 03:34:00 PST