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JulyJul 20 Monday 09
#Music Monday @joezelek It was a real pleasure to meet you as well, man. I look forward to our paths crossing more often in the near future.
updated Jul 20, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 17 Friday 09
On the road for a busy weekend, including a main stage performance as guitarist/musical director for Sarah Marince at Jamboree in the Hills.
updated Jul 17, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 15 Wednesday 09
Show tonight: solo acoustic, opening for/performing with Scott Blasey (of The Clarks) at Mario's South Side Saloon/Pgh. No cover, 21+, 9pm.
updated Jul 15, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 11 Saturday 09
Working on my new ProTools 8 rig today at the Arkon Entertainment home/rehearsal studio, the new album's fourth workspace location thus far.
updated Jul 11, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 8 Wednesday 09
Going to see Wings for Armor (one of my new favorite Pgh bands) tonight at Howler's Coyote Cafe in Bloomfield. Starts at 8pm. Come hang out.
updated Jul 8, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 7 Tuesday 09
#thankyoumichael For sharing your mammoth talents and generosity with humanity. As a musician, I will feel your immeasurable impact forever.
updated Jul 7, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 6 Monday 09
#musicmonday I know it's the obvious one, but Michael Jackson. I've been listening to his entire collection for over a week now. Invincible.
updated Jul 6, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 2 Thursday 09
In the studio... trying to uncover something I can't yet fully identify. The goal of the new record: to reveal the most "true" me possible.
updated Jul 2, 2009 via Twitter
JulyJul 1 Wednesday 09
Show date change: Altar Bar (scheduled for Fri Aug 15) has been moved to Fri Sep 18, due to some pending Los Angeles/Cleveland performances.
updated Jul 1, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 30 Tuesday 09
Still listening to my entire Michael Jackson collection, reminiscing the early times in my life when I discovered Jackson's musical genius.
updated Jun 30, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 29 Monday 09
In the studio, feeling that today is going to be a productive one. I awoke with a renewed spirit to make this new album the best it can be.
updated Jun 29, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 28 Sunday 09
Inspired by the legacy of Michael Jackson's music, tomorrow begins a renewed work ethic on the new album, to create something extraordinary.
updated Jun 28, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 27 Saturday 09
Congratulations to my dear cousin Britt and her new husband Artie on their beautiful marriage yesterday. Best wishes for their solid future.
updated Jun 27, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 25 Thursday 09
Today, the world lost a monumental musical icon... Michael Jackson not only was a world-class star, he was an immense influence on my music.
updated Jun 25, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 23 Tuesday 09
Halfway between giving up and starting over, and finally breaking through.
updated Jun 23, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 21 Sunday 09
Working tirelessly on the new album in these rare moments of downtime. The finish line still seems far away, but is visible on the horizon.
updated Jun 21, 2009 via Twitter
On a Sunday... Happy Father's Day to my dad, drummer and true Iron City Houserocker Ned Rankin, my leading inspiration in music and in life.
updated Jun 21, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 20 Saturday 09
Private party tonight with Scott Blasey and the Pittsburghers. And thank you to the dedicated ones who came out on short notice last night!
updated Jun 20, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 19 Friday 09
Show tonight at Hard Rock Cafe! $5/21+/10pm (our set: midnight). Drummer Bill Staley lands at the airport and then hits the stage. Rockstar.
updated Jun 19, 2009 via Twitter
JuneJun 18 Thursday 09
Last-minute show tomorrow night (Fri Jun 19): Hard Rock Cafe (Pgh) w/Malachi, more. 10pm, $5. Doing a 45 min set around midnight. Come out!
updated Jun 18, 2009 via Twitter