a weekend of wire and wood |
Isn't that an Alcatrazz song? Kinda sorta maybe?Anyhoo...I will be heading to King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania this weekend for the annual Vintage Guitar Festival. This year it will be held at the Radiss...
Posted by Steve Bello on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:11:00 PST |
all that jazz |
Just got done watching a special on Wes Montgomery. I've never seen footage of him playing until tonight. The closest I ever got to seeing that style of thumb-only playing was when George Benson stopp...
Posted by Steve Bello on Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:23:00 PST |
still gets me every time |
I went on my morning walk to the bagel store and had my iPod Shuffle in tow. I always re-set it so that the computer picks songs randomly, instead of me picking the list. I like it to be more spontane...
Posted by Steve Bello on Sun, 06 Jul 2008 08:38:00 PST |
is this supposed to be happening to me? |
People actually LIKE the new cd, it's getting great reviews, and on top of that, I've been getting e-mails from people telling me that they want to BUY the cd?! What gives? I've been getting interview...
Posted by Steve Bello on Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:16:00 PST |
pretty soon... |
The copies of ABOUT TO EXPLODE! will arrive on Ko's doorstep any day now. Just got the UPS tracking number info, so it looks like we're ready to finally get the damn album out! But I can't complain (n...
Posted by Steve Bello on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:03:00 PST |
something to keep me in check |
**This passage inspired me quite some time ago, and I certainly needed to read it now. Mind you, I do not practice Buddhism simply because I know I am not ready for it. I have 38 years of anger to unr...
Posted by Steve Bello on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:18:00 PST |
the face remains the same |
Six more months until the 20-year reunion. And you know something? Everyone I've been coming in contact with from high school has told me the same exact things: "You don't age" and "You haven't change...
Posted by Steve Bello on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:39:00 PST |
thoms ears must be burning from this afternoon |
Today I schlepped two guitars and my pedalboard to Thom's place to drop a solo on the song "I Want You Bland" (his band is called Nova Social). I think after today, his ears must be burning hot from a...
Posted by Steve Bello on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:27:00 PST |
to further confuse and astound my friends |
Tonight I made another sojourn to Borders (I should pay rent there) and as I was perusing the music magazines, a drum magazine caught my eye. On the front it said that John McLaughlin was being interv...
Posted by Steve Bello on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:58:00 PST |
andy timmons clinic |
I took a trip down to O. DiBella's Music in Bergenfield, NJ to see Andy Timmons' clinic. I haven't been to a clinic in ages (come to think of it, I haven't DONE one in a while myself), so I figured I'...
Posted by Steve Bello on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:34:00 PST |
