This blog was created to give a glimpse into the various and sundry spectacular shenanigans of the community of musicians/supporters of Slingshot Records, LLC.
Not since I was a wee tyke listening to “Rockin’ Robin” by the Jackson 5 have I been engrossed by a song. Today I sit listening in amazement to “Killing The Blues” (Plant/Krauss).
Dang… what a tune. God, will you please bless my songwriting with a song so wonderful…
If I have to settle for […]
I have a new found respect for President Obama. When I stumbled on this YouTube video of Obama belting out “Looking For Love” with Kings X… the man has pipes… and, he thumps some mean bass. Hey, the studio version is even better - Ha!
Dug who???? Keegan Michael Key better watch out… […]
So what does one do with a minor 3rd?? I guess if you’re smart… you earn a buck.
Goodness… look at how that silly C to A chord movement from the 70’s, 80’s, etc has generated income.
Let’s look at some of the artists who used the A to C, & C to A (minor 3rd) […]
01/14/09 Gee, I hate having to write political blogs… I’m a musician… what do I know? And, I can certainly agree that all Presidents make BAD decisions. But, I can’t take anymore Bush bashing about Iraq. So here’s the deal - I’m flipping by Boston Legal tonight and I hear some […]
The other day I was explaining some of the operations of Slingshot Records to an artist that’s contemplating signing on with us. Below is part of the conversation. And, I’ve attached a trackback article that discusses the current state of the music industry… which is very much
in FLUX!!!
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As an artist (I know because […]
I know Ron Paul is considered to be a long-shot candidate at the moment, but I heard he’s making some big gains this week. I’ve done some investigating to see if he’s “all that.”
Some general info that I found:
“The Texas libertarian’s rise in the polls and in fundraising proves that a small but passionate […]