July 2007
JulyJul 31 Tuesday 07
TLP s01e05: With Our Apologies [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
Featured Interviews:
Featured Songs:
- Military Junior - Dwell | Buy the CD
- Ekotren - Falling | Buy Something
- Dolt - Silence
- Paradigm - Your Nightmare
- Dollsex - The Perfect Hate Song
Musicbed:
JulyJul 29 Sunday 07
IR #138: Advance Warning [Insomnia Radio: Kill Your FM]
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The US postal service has been delivering some amazing gems to my mailbox here in Kentucky. 4 of the 5 artists on this episode have releases slated for August thru October, and they're all stellar. Check out their sites to …
JulyJul 27 Friday 07
Day the Earth Stood Still for Miguel [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
Ever present in popular Cinema, witness Miguel's portrayal of Gort.
"Klattu Barada Nikto, baby!"
Bad Blogger! Bad Podcaster! [Insomnia Radio: Kill Your FM]
(Article title pointed squarely at self...)
I don't often find myself needing to apologize for an absence, but a certain level of guilt has been creeping it's way up my belly and into my cranium. Truth is gang, I haven't been blogging about important releases, industry …
JulyJul 26 Thursday 07
Sharing the Hate, Spreading the Pain: Engage Your Audience [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
The following passage is an excerpt from a four piece series on Stage Presence. From time to time, I will post one of the pieces.
To sum up all the pieces in one sentence: Your audience is WATCHING you while you play, and the local scene is friends play to …
JulyJul 25 Wednesday 07
miniTLP's in the Wild [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
For those of you who just can't get enough, there are a few more miniTLP's in the wild.
Hunt for them in Southern California, Baltimore, Orlando and Detroit.
Details can be found on our miniTLP Tracking page.
...and for some good music and big laughs, check out IR: New …
IR: San Francisco #47 - The John Sellers Interview (.mp3) [Insomnia Radio: San Francisco]
Last week I had the incredible fortune to sit down for a couple of hours and innumerable pints with John Sellers , the author of the hilarious, frank, and amazing book Perfect From Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life . In the interview, we discuss his book, indie music …
I blame the IR Family [Insomnia Radio: Kill Your FM]
Dear God! It's no wonder I haven't had time to kick out an episode of IR Proper - the rest of the Insomnia family has been going nuts within the past few days.
Case(s) in point:
Tim & Don"Wally & Ken"hijackguest-host a hilarious IR: New Zealand #2. For those of …
JulyJul 24 Tuesday 07
TLP s01e04: Did you just say 'Rockness Monster' [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
Featured Interviews:
- Tears in the Sahara
- Thoreau
- Crusher / US Air Guitar Competition
Featured Songs:
- Fight from Above - Goodnight Satellite | Buy it
- Tears in the Sahara - When it Comes to …
JulyJul 23 Monday 07
Sneak Preview Episode #4 [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
Once I learned about the "split" command in Audacity, I decided I didn't need to break each segment into its own track. Now, I keep Leo and my tracks on their own, and will do something similar for interviews. Such convenience!
IR Chicago Is Coming Back! [Insomnia Radio: Chicago]
IR Chicago's last show was LAST YEAR, and for those of you who felt like it was just starting to get good - I feel your pain.
Corey had to move on, but at long last, a noble music fan and Chicago native is taking up the reigns soon...
Hopefully you haven't unsubscribed, …
Game On! XBox Show Coming To IR [Insomnia Radio: Kill Your FM]
Hey gang, step away from Harry Potter Book 7 for just a second 
We're in the pre-production stages of launching a new XBOX-themed show for Insomnia Radio! While I'm tracking down press credentials and figuring out how to create an easily digestible short-form xbox …
JulyJul 20 Friday 07
Another Work Related Sighting [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
JulyJul 19 Thursday 07
What Are YOU Doing August 9th? [Insomnia Radio: Kill Your FM]
Well, hopefully you'll be at the Crowbar in Florida, rocking out to this awesomeness, hosted by The TLP and featuring rising IR favorites Tailgunner Joe! (Maybe Miguel will even make an appearance?)
Sidenote: This poster KICKS ASS!
Featured Bands …
IR Roundup: San Francisco A-List [Insomnia Radio: Kill Your FM]
Sharing the Hate, Spreading the Pain, Vol. #5 [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
Some weeks ago I had the privilege of seeing the bill of a band that had over 250,000 'friends' through one of those online systems.
Thank you venue websites for posting your line-ups in advance (I rely heavily on venues to keep me informed since bands typically do …
IR: San Francisco #46 - Alternate Takes (.mp3) [Insomnia Radio: San Francisco]
On this week's show, I feature alternate takes of four tracks. The bands may have originally recorded these as demos and then later fleshed them out for full-lengths, or they just wanted to take the songs in a different direction. Whatever the reason, I hope you enjoy …
JulyJul 18 Wednesday 07
Transient Lunar Phenomena [The TLP: Scenes Behind Scenes]
Agent Name: Stuart Morrison
Website: http://uk.insomniaradio.net
Details on your discovery:
I was looking through some old photos of the moon, and found this strange face-like artifact.
It might explain this recent discovery: TLP - Transient Lunar …