December |
A kind of Christmassy, wintery type tune. My friend and I wrote this in December 1985. 21 years ago!!! We never finished it properly and only ever recorded a rough demo, but it's always stuck in my mi...
Posted by Firesign on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:20:00 PST |
200 friends - 4,000 plays! cool! |
Blimey! Only about a trillion plays beofre I catch up with the Arctic Monkeys!So how do those figures add up anyway? Does that mean 200 people have played my songs 20 times each. Have 4,000 people lis...
Posted by Firesign on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 12:14:00 PST |
Love Me Tender |
So, anyway, I messing about on the keyboard and I played a D chord and then E7 and hhen A7 and all of a sudden I'm playing Love Me Tender. Now, obviously I'm not the 'King' and who else could ever be?...
Posted by Firesign on Sat, 02 Dec 2006 04:02:00 PST |
Experimental video |
I've made a video! sort of... I don't think it's going to win any awards but it gives me an opportunity to put another track up. The visuals are taken from http://video.teczno.com and I mixed them tog...
Posted by Firesign on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 01:02:00 PST |
Differences between likes and influences |
I was thinking about this while watching the Paul Weller documentary at the weekend. I was a huge fan of The Jam and I love most of Weller's solo stuff - I even liked the Style Council! But has he inf...
Posted by Firesign on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 12:55:00 PST |
100 friends and counting! |
I read somewhere recently that the average person knows 250 people - obviously that statistic was discovered before the advent of myspace. It must be difficult for many youngsters to comprehend a time...
Posted by Firesign on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 02:03:00 PST |
Football, tennis, music, food... |
Well the World Cup Final kicks off in a three hours and I still haven't had dinner! Life is far too hectic! Anyway, I wonder odds I can get on England being knocked out in the quarter final on penalti...
Posted by Firesign on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 08:57:00 PST |
My top 10 of myspace tunes |
Since discovering this site I have been genuinely surpised by how much great music is out there - especially in the genre that I loosely label 'synthpop' as it is one that I thought had vanished! It s...
Posted by Firesign on Tue, 06 Jun 2006 02:30:00 PST |
Once when I was young |
Life was such a simple affair...Anyway, my son's been pestering me to 'do a song with him' so we picked out a few samples that we both liked and I mixed them together and added a few bits and pieces. ...
Posted by Firesign on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:31:00 PST |
Random musings |
The days drag, but the years fly.If you have the time to do something you don't normally have the money. If you have the money, you don't normally have the time.There is NEVER a right time to have kid...
Posted by Firesign on Sun, 14 May 2006 01:18:00 PST |
