If you think you stink! Song writing 101. I’m currently reading neil young’s biography, last night it kept me up till 3:30 am. Young never thought about song writing in the same way that until recently I probably just opened my mouth and let it all pore out. He actually had a saying “if you [...]
The 2am lockout represents to me the same stupidity that surrounded the 3am lock out and what will certainly follow the 1am lockout. As responsible night culture dwellers we need to stand together and fight this legislation, as Melbournites did, in order to maintain some control over what government can impose on us. The idea [...]
When being described in text I commonly get described as either an “enigma” or an “egoist”. The first description I find rather flattering, the second one disturbs we somewhat, because I know a lot of egotistical people, and I would hate to be put in that bag. I can hear you laughing already as you [...]
THE GIN CLUB, MEXICO CITY, EDWARD GUGLIELMINO, LION ISLAND THE ZOO: 27.11.09 It’s a strangely quiet start to The Gin Club’s first proper hometown show in quite a while. To a smattering of attendees, local up-and-comers Lion Island kick off their set. Eight members strong and incorporating banjo, double bass, ukulele, trumpet and violin into [...]
My guitarist matt put me unto this weird yet addictive video
ED GUGLIELMINO / BRIAN CAMPEAU / COWPER Alhambra Lounge – Wed Nov 21 Alhambra Lounge is such a pretty venue on nights like this, when the bands are quieter and the crowd more subdued. The tables are lit with little candles and dim lamps hang from the ceiling, creating a soft, shadowy atmosphere. Cowper is [...]
Kathleen Noonan October 23, 2009 11:00pm LOUNGE room shows offer a fresh approach to performing that works for artist and concert-goer who meet and talk about how the music is made. iN New York, they are called loft concerts. Here, singer/songwriter Deborah Conway likens them to Tupperware parties. In Mark Cryle’s old Queenslander at Dutton [...]
Edward Guglielmino Late At Night 10 Track, LP (2009, Independent) Related: Edward Guglielmino. Late At Night is a nocturnal soundtrack, not just in name but in the moody streetlamp photo on the back case and the lyrics of almost every song (“Late at night I feel all right,” is a typical example). It’s gentle, largely [...]
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