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Diesel

Sometimes a girl needs a detour........

About Me

Now available on ITunes, Napster, Rhapsody, and many other download sites!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/5/2006
Band Website: dieselmusic.com
Band Members:

Grace, A Kindness to a Need: VOCALS: Diesel; PERCUSSION: Pat McInerney; BASS: Mark Fain; ACOUSTIC GUITARS: Michael Spriggs

BABY HUNG THE MOON: VOCALS: Diesel; PERCUSSION: Jack Irwin; Produced by Daniel Dennis and Diesel


SIMPLIFY: VOCALS: Diesel; KEYBOARDS: Jack Irwin
Influences: Suzanne Vega, Stevie Nicks, The Pretenders, Cowboy Junkies, Sophie B. Hawkins, Paula Cole, Christine Lavin, Concrete Blonde, Eva Cassidy, Neil Young, Syd Straw, Gwen Stefani, Joan Osborne, Sarah McLachlan, Cyndi Lauper, Annie Lennox, Fiona Apple, The Eurythmics, Aimee Mann, and again, Suzanne Vega
Sounds Like: Come to a show and tell me!
Record Label: Independent (the real kind!)
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Everything I need to say right now....

is on this ratty old t-shirt that I got from a second hand store, that doesn't fit quite properly and falls off my shoulder, not in a sexy way, but in an annoying way that makes me think I should thro...
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 10:25:00 PST

Never spook your own horse

My horse always teaches me the life lessons I need to learn. Today, we were riding along, bareback, with just a halter & leadrope, perfectly in synch and no need for reins.  We crossed the d...
Posted by Diesel on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:32:00 PST

From a Franklin Fan......

This note was passed down a long bench at The Listening Room Cafe in Franklin, last week, after I performed 3 of my A Capella numbers.  It made me smile and has given me even more motivation to k...
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:50:00 PST

Delayed Gratification

We live in a nation of instant gratification.  We're always trying to fill up our emptiness, hunger, need, ease pain, calm our anxieties.......with something that we must have right now. but when...
Posted by Diesel on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:14:00 PST

The muse and the music

The muse is a funny thing........an elusive thing, where does inspiration come from?  Brenda Euland says it comes from sitting at your desk, twirling your hair and gazing out the window, with no ...
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:26:00 PST

My Amie always said.........

Grandmas give lots of good advice.  "Eat healthy! Take care of yourself!  Rest!  Don't overdo it!  Slow down and enjoy life, don't work too hard!"  And I got lots of that from...
Posted by Diesel on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:58:00 PST

Under this Jacaranda Moon........

Photo by my dear friend Patrick Wellington...........spectacular! ...
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 13 May 2007 03:00:00 PST

Galloping thunderhooves

A good boy would stand still for his bath and tick treatment, but no, he paws, he snorts, he screams for his girl.........he loves the water running down his back and even all over his face and dares ...
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 07:55:00 PST

in my lifetime

the morning after late night reflections......... I saw the most interesting movie last night.  "The Wind that Shakes the Barley".  It was about 2 brothers who found them on opposite sides o...
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 07:47:00 PST

Random thoughts at 3am........

I cannot sleep and I've written this thing 10 times.  Not the same thing, just any part of the million things bouncing around in my head which are keeping me up on this beautiful April night........
Posted by Diesel on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 02:02:00 PST