Monthly Archives: June 2010

French Excellence Update

So I’m deep into recording now, which currently entails overdubs and vocals for the six songs recorded with John and Larry (the “trio songs”). I’ve forgotten what an emotionally herky-jerky experience recording can be. One day I’m convinced my guitar … Continue reading

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Post-Game: Red Line Tap, Chicago, 6-19-2010

So the last time I played here, I had a massive cold, and was pleasantly surprised by the decent chunk of folks who came to see me. This time I wasn’t sick at all, and I was so well-rehearsed it … Continue reading

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Becoming Billy

Playing solo definitely has its downsides, and at some point in the future they may outweigh the positives, and I’ll break down and assemble some players into a “proper band.” But until then, I’m still coasting on what is the … Continue reading

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