SubscribeOooh, my little hungry one, Hungry one. Open up a package of my bologna. Oooh, I think the toast is done, The toast is done. Top it with a little of my bologna. Weird Al Yankovic “My Bologna” So I was at the Super Wal-Mart on the corner of Ben White and I-35 today, buying […]
Lovemonkey Studios Blog
The life of an Austin working musician, recording engineer, general music whore, and Breakfast Taco fiend.
Month: July, 2005
a better open jam
You step inside but you don’t see too many faces Coming in out of the rain to hear the jazz go down Too much competition too many other places But not too many horns can make that sound Dire Straights “Sultans of Swing” So last night I went to the Elephant Room open jazz jam. I’m glad […]
A change of subject Pt. II: Riding in the Rain
“I can show you that when it starts to rain, (When the Rain comes down.) Everything’s the same. (When the Rain comes down.) I can show you, I can show you. Rain, I don’t mind.“ The Beatles “Rain” So this is part II of my entry on Cycling. I was thinking of this one last week […]
A change of subject
“I want to ride my bicycle I want to ride my bike I want to ride my bicycle I want to ride it where I like“ Queen “Bicycle Race” First off, I’m writing from a different coffeeshop. I’m at spiderhouse, and it’s much cooler than Metro. I’m sitting outside on a unseasonably cool evening for July […]
Addendum, a cool new toy, and random thoughts…
“Well, beat the drum and hold the phone — the sun came out today! We’re born again, there’s new grass on the field. A-roundin’ third, and headed for home, it’s a brown-eyed handsome man; Anyone can understand the way I feel.” John Fogerty “Centerfield” I’m toying with the idea of starting every blog entry with a […]
Cake: a review, and my concert history
Now tickets to concerts and drinking at clubs, Sometimes for music that you haven’t even heard of. And how much did you pay for your rock’n’roll t-shirt That proves you were there, That you heard of them first? Cake “Rock and Roll Lifestyle” So I went to see one of my Favorite bands tonight. I […]
Boredy Bored Bored Bored.…
Hey there. So I found out someone actually reads this. And not just my mother. Kind of shocking, but hey, if you’re out there, feel free to drop me a comment or something! So Bat Boy is now in it’s 5th weekend. And I’m getting really bored. I’ve played the show like 15 times already, […]
The Toronto Trip for NXNE!!
So it took me a lot longer to write this up than I planned, but here we go. Should be ok, I think I can remember what happened. I’ve known for a while that Allison Thrash was trying to get into North by Northeast in Toronto. She told me back in March that we were […]
A special songwriting night
I’m not really too much of a songwriter. I am a creative musician, and a creative type, but I’ve never really focused on songwriting. For one, I don’t write Lyrics. So that often requires a songwriting partner. For two, I don’t often have an outlet. Don’t get me wrong, I have written lots of music […]