Symphony of Raiders
The movies of George Lucas have been said to have a lot with silent movies. This is both a slap at his dialog and a complement to his visual style. If you think of his movies there are numerous visuals that are iconic.
Styx Puts on a Great Show
I started off 2012 with a Styx concert at Billy Bob’s Texas with my friend Lee. I don’t often go to concerts anymore. I’ve probably been to 5 concerts in the last couple of decades compared to seeing that many in a single season when I was younger.… Read the rest “Styx Puts on a Great Show”
Bear in Málaga
It’s cool to see one of my favorite composers performing in my adopted city. Bear McCreary is know for his work on SyFy and SciFi show soundtracks. I first noticed his work in Battlestar Galactica as weaved jimi Hendrix’s “All Along the Watchtowers” into the show’s musical theme.… Read the rest “Bear in Málaga”
iTunes – Born this Way
Ping and the Family iTunes Account
I see one big problem with Ping: it is based on the Apple ID. Currently, my family shares one Apple ID and iTunes account. This makes the Home Sharing functionality in iTunes actually work. Ping is much more personal. It makes music recommendations based on your listening.… Read the rest “Ping and the Family iTunes Account”
My son’s listening to music from my youth
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Sold: Getzen 700SP Trumpet
I’ve got a slightly used Getzen 700SP Trupet for sale complete with case, 2 mouth pieces, mute, buzz holder, 2 stands, music stand, music.
Nickelback Takes on Dallas and Wins
The fact is that Nickelback was probably the best concert I’ve ever been to. It was definitely in the top five. That would put it in good company along with Van Halen, ZZ Top, and INXS. So what makes a good concert?… Read the rest “Nickelback Takes on Dallas and Wins”
Bellingham High School Band
Web site for a High School Band in Bellingham, Washington