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Patrick Boland

About Me

NEWS: I am now playing in Bookhouse with Conrad Plymouth...look for shows in the near future.


Hi, I play guitar and I am obsessed with guitars, effects and amps. I have a few shows coming up, check out Bookhouse on Myspace for details.

See you soon,
Patrick

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 31/03/2006
Band Members: Me...Also check out Bookhouse . This page will have my original songs and songs I work on with Chris Porterfield and company...

Influences: Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Hank Williams, Ennio Morricone, Beck, The Beatles, Rilo Kiley, CJ Gammon, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Skip James, Muddy Waters, John Frusciante, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, JD Vernon, Tom Waits, The Black Keys, Dan Marrs, Ryan Adams, Lil Ed and the Blues Imperials, Marty Brueggemann, My Morning Jacket, M Ward, Matt Sharp, The Coral, DeYarmond Edison, Elliot Smith, Dick Dale, Pavement, Stephen Malkmus, Neko Case, Smashing Pumpkins, Amateur Love, White Stripes, Chris Porterfield, Goldenboy, The Rentals, Shon Sullivan...and anything else audible I may have encountered over the years.
Sounds Like: My Life, and all the events it encompasses, spewing from my hands, processed and amplified until it reaches your ears...
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Sept.....and beyond

Hello to anyone who reads this,       I am about two months into my three month long stint with the Rentals.  Things are going good, but mostly things are moving.  I...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:07:00 GMT

Conrad Plymouth

I started playing with Chris Porterfield about a month ago and we have our first show at the Bremen Cafe on Feb. 3rd.       I hope to see you there,     &...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:48:00 GMT

Don't ask, Don't tell, Just Know...

I was at a St. Vincent DePaul today, it's a thrift store, and they had on some crazy radio station.  The radio personality was ranting about all these medical breakthroughs and his predictions fo...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:05:00 GMT

Moving

I moved about three weeks ago and have been settling in, so I haven't had much time for music.  I hope to get something going in the next week or two...I saw Radiohead in Chicago last night, ridi...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 13:23:00 GMT

Marty Inspiration

Marty, thanks for the inspiration.  You are a welcome breeze.  You're grasp of melody and harmony is just beautiful.
Posted by on Thu, 04 May 2006 13:09:00 GMT