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Jay Deachman

International Dude Of Leisure Wit' Da Phat Grooove

About Me

www.jaydeachman.com sez it all! Briefly- drummist, writist, teachist, techist. I also happen to live in a van down by the river!

My Interests

Drums-Books-Discussions on macro economics and their effect on current geo-political issues, oh- and ice cream.

I'd like to meet:

More weirdos! Bring 'em on!!!

Music:

Yes please. Make sure it doesn't suck.

Movies:

Don't see enough of them actually!

Television:

gotta love the Daily Show with John Stewart. Oh, and I also have a strange fascination with televangilists.

Books:

oh ya- I generally read 2-3 books at once. Because I have book A.D.D.

Heroes:

My Nanny! And a bunch of folks nobody's heard of!

My Blog

My Father

My Father by Jay Deachman I have my father's hands. They look almost exactly the same as his except I'm not sure Dad's ever held as many drumsticks as mine- but I am sure his were damn better at wie...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:20:00 PST

Updates and thoughts!!!!

Just to answer a bunch of emails as to what I've been up to lately... here's a quick recap, followed by a concept I'm working on...First off, had an amazing August, I got a last minute call from my g...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 03:07:00 PST

Managers and you!

Lefsetz can go off the deep end sometimes- or should I say- OH he CAN go off the DEEP end sometimes!... (insider joke) But, I thought this was cool....Courtesy of Bob Lefsetz...If you would like to s...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Wed, 30 May 2007 02:12:00 PST

Where the heck have I been?

If you've been wondering where the hell I dissapeared to over the last two weeks- I've been working 16-18 hour days at The Police rehearsals and set up as well as finishing the new Loverboy record wit...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Mon, 28 May 2007 01:03:00 PST

Rules for bands... feel free to add on to this!

Rules for bands: ed. (courtesy of Austin Chronicle)1. Never start a trio with a married couple.2. Your manager's not helping you. Fire him/her.3. Before you sign a record deal, look up the word "reco...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Wed, 16 May 2007 04:10:00 PST

Big Day Out Tomorrow!

Well, Big Day Out is a huge show in Aukland, tomorrow will be I daresay the main show to catch for all of New Music West here in Vancouver! NOT because my friends in Mission Entertainment are putting...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Sat, 05 May 2007 11:44:00 PST

Me Birthday!

Hey Kids... Call me if you want more info, but I'm going to Hell's Kitchen on fourth at 9pm tonight.... then?JAY!
Posted by Jay Deachman on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 12:27:00 PST

HELL-O Surrey!

2 quick things- I'm playing with David Anthony tonight at the Southpoint pub in South Surrey- 8pm. AND, Ya, I've had chicken pox the last week and haven't been out in a week... so that will explain w...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:22:00 PST

Upcoming FUN!

Just letting you guys know about current goings on for the next couple o' weeks!!! I'm playing a great show on March 22 with David Anthony at the Southpoint Station Pub in South Surrey. Ya, I don't ...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:04:00 PST

Whatta week!

Crazy week- Started in the Armoury studios teching for Matt Frenette on some new Loverboy tracks, then helped out Default on Wed-Thurs at their show here in Vancouver, then right into the Warehouse st...
Posted by Jay Deachman on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:06:00 PST