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Progression
Meeting with the Apex was last Friday (18th November). A lot was discussed, with potential deals being presented before Nick Wells (Programming at the Apex) went away to discuss it with his colleagues. He quickly returned and said they would be happy to provide the venue to us for free, on the condition that they … Continue reading
The finished performance
I feel like I really should emphasise how I am NOT A SINGER, and how uncomfortable I was doing it. It was a really long debate as to whether or not I should sing, but as the bass guitar was also missing it would have sounded awful without it. The camera failed to pick up … Continue reading
Final practice session..
This was the last practice session of Hardest Button to Button today, and I thought you might like a bit of behind the scenes footage of the “duo” before we performed. In it there is a slight explanation of how we wanted to do it, and how it happened, and an interview with the often quiet Liz.
Record Labels need to reform, or face death
A dramatic title I know, but the time has come where the issue of the record label, and the haemorrhaging of money must be addressed. More now than ever, the role of record labels are becoming lost, portrayed as money making corporate machines. Bands such as Radiohead have already taken the plunge and become independent, … Continue reading
The initial plan
The event I have opted to do ties in with my direct work for the Arts Award; a celebratory event of local artistic talent, combined with consulting of young people in the area. It also borrows ideas from the 2012 Olympic values, which can be viewed and explained further here. While I have titled this … Continue reading
Week 2
Met up with Liz yesterday to see how we had gotten on with learning White Stripes “Hardest Button to Button”. Things are coming along nicely, slightly slow perhaps considering the limited complexity of the song, but considering we both have had not a lot of time to practice (school, work, Arkham City) things are moving … Continue reading
The Beginning
So, this is the first post of the first section of my first Arts Award, exciting times! Although having fingers in many pies regarding artistic output, I have opted to stick to my roots and do something music based. In this instance I am going to team up with a drummer, Elizabeth Wright, in order … Continue reading
When we met each other at midfield
“When we met each other at midfield, it was like, ‘Hey, Seth, how you doing?’””I have vivid memories of that day,” Morris said. “It was a nice day, a little nip in the air, but a sunny day.””You walk onto the field and there are 12,000 people there,” Josephson said. “The Rye stands are filled. … Continue reading
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That’s the ideal list, remember we may not know anything about any of that stuff. We may just look rockin’ in spandex. Yet in every gym you’ll find trainers happy to advise you on all of those things no matter how disastrous the consequences.. Avoid small ships and complex ships for your first building experience. … Continue reading