Monthly Archives: December, 2012
More Temporal Mechanics
jimidurso ♦ December 27, 2012 ♦ Leave a comment
I (Twang!) had to wake up at 8:20 in the morning for a rehearsal last week. Due to our unusual schedules, and the fact that we live in two different states, we often have to rehearse at times not really suited to music (imagine if we added a third member from Connecticut how impossible rehearsing …
Performance Anxiety
jimidurso ♦ December 15, 2012 ♦ Leave a comment
So we now have a show scheduled: February 15th in Valley Stream. For me performance always leads to mixed emotions, and a lot of them. There’s the anticipation of the opportunity to play some great music, and the dread of schlepping my gear (four amps and three or four instruments, as well as a mic stand …
Temporal Mechanics
jimidurso ♦ December 11, 2012 ♦ Leave a comment
I just spent a few hours redoing vocals for our next single, as when listening back to the original I don’t think it was as good a performance as what I’m capable of. Which makes sense, as I’m a better musician now than I was then (I don’t remember how long ago I cut those …
the Struggle of New Material
jimidurso ♦ December 3, 2012 ♦ Leave a comment
So me and Matt had our weekly phone meeting last Friday. The struggle isn’t in the writing of new stuff, we’ve currently got too much of that. The issue is garnering the resources (time and/or money) to have these compositions fully realized. We’re presently finishing up “Far Away from Home” (I think there’s still a …
Mechanics of Coincidence 