May 2012
8 posts
Music.
Too many kids these days are playing music for the wrong reasons. Being in a band isn’t fucking cool. Playing an instrument doesn’t get you sex. It seems as though some scenes operate like a high school full of a bunch of twats. The “scene” isn’t supposed to be a fucking popularity contest. No one “makes it big” anymore, so stop trying. Instead,...
Saturation.
Playing music is fun. I’ve been doing it since I was a child. I’ve been in bands, I’ve booked shows, I’ve recorded plenty of music.
Aside from my awesome son, music is my life.
I can’t see myself giving up on music, but man, things are starting to look really bleak in today’s music “scene”. I’m in west michigan, but I’m quite...
THE FACTS: Stop letting venues take advantage of... →
twentyeyes138:
December 2005, the band I was playing in was offered a show at this venue in Tampa called The Masquerade. It was the venue in Tampa. I saw all my idols there growing up. Slayer, Down, Superjoint Ritual, Fear Factory, Cannibal Corpse, GWAR, Clutch, Lamb of God, Machine Head, Amon Amarth, Vader,…
Lies
People piss me off. Lying is one of the most selfish things you can do. Before I go further, I must admit, I have told a lie, several of them in fact. When I lie, I feel guilty and then end up confessing my untruthfulness, asking for forgiveness, and moving on attempting to learn from my mistakes. There is however, a different type of liar, one who never stops. These people have the innate...