The Buggy Jive welcomes you to the launch of the free MP3 OF THE WEEK by offering you not one but TWO free downloads: “Muse” and “Lights.” They’re the first two tracks off of the new album 1369 Lights, which will be officially available in CD form on October 31, 2008. RADIO BONUS: Listen for […]
UPDATE: Sending big, big thanks to EXT and AOA and Metroland and CRUMBS for the mentions. More info on partnerships with WEXT and CRUMBS to come – stay tuned. They write press releases: ALBANY, NY — (9/15/2008) — In anticipation of a tentative Halloween official release date, Albany-based soul rock singer songwriter Bryan Thomas has […]
Careful what you wish for.
The record is 1369 Lights. The band is the Buggy Jive. The Buggy Jive is: BT: lead vox, acoustic guitar JENNIFER: electric guitar CLEOPATRA JOANZ: bass guitar LADY MAC: snare, hi-hat, kick drum, tin can You’ll get to meet the band – and hear the band – soon enough. Here’s the track list: 1369 Lights […]
Larry runs my mixes through the Turd Polisher 2000. Anti-suckification set to 11. I can’t believe I’m going through with this.
In a couple of weeks you will get to meet the new band. Some hints, courtesy artists more wise than I: Jed Davis I decided to go with a band name for my next project, the essentially solo Congregation Of Vapors. Only problem was that “The Congregation Of Vapors” is a mile long and almost […]
… and a brief excursion out of the hole yesterday for some piano. Recorded on three tracks, but I’m only digging it on one. And so it goes. I was mostly done with recording by Monday night. Since then I’ve just been just tweaking the mixes. The only delay on recording the piano was finding […]
1. Improv with Zoe 7-19-2008 Zoe ambushed me while I was trying to rehearse for the show in Washington Park with MotherJudge. So we started a little freestyling. No real words, just nonsense to support the melody. Cool for a while, but by the time I turned the recorder on to capture it, she was […]
I’m happily rockin’ the dinosaur digital workstation in an undisclosed location in Delmar. The recording is going more quickly than I’d imagined. I even came up with a brand new song this weekend – “City” – and start to finish, it’s all done. Did I mention that even with a faux kit I’m the world’s […]
1. A TELE FOR MOTHER I played guitar last night for MotherJudge in a band that included Bob Buckley (bass), Sten Isachsen (mandolin) and Mitch Elrod (vox, acoustic guitar). I don’t think I’ve had a chance to play guitar with a band like that since – a Middlebury reunion? Mid-nineties? The three guitar licks I […]