Over on my Celtic-Dragon blog, I've posted a new interview I did with the independent band, The Rescues:

The Rescues...living and making music on their own terms


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Hiya all. A month or so ago, I'd asked Kyler England if she'd agree to do an interview with me for my Celtic Dragon blog, and she agreed to do it closer to the time of the release of her new album, "Electric Hum". Well, it's time, and the interview is done.

Creating Music With An Electric Hum: An interview with Kyler England

One of my favourite musicians, Kyler England is putting out a new album, called "Electric Hum" in September and she's been working with Pledge Music to provide both a way to fund the album through different levels of pledging from autographed CDs, custom-autographed posters from her "Simple Machine" album, lyric sheets, and much more. In addition, ( Read more... )

Over the course of the last year-and-a-half of Guiding Light, a group of folks compiled a list of songs that appeared on the show, primarily in scenes with Olivia and Natalia. There are still some songs they were unable to locate, but they were diligent in finding what they did by contacting artists, the GL production company and even the music ( Read more... )

I have finally finished writing and editing my episode for the Otalia Virtual Season. Mine is episode 12, called "Family Matters" and it will be going live this Sunday (9th May). If you haven't yet had a chance to read any of the OVS, head over to the link above and read through some amazing stories. The first season of the Otalia Virtual Season ( Read more... )

Wow. two postings of Venice episode musings in one day. I figured I'd get this out tonight, or else it will be next Friday again before I got my thoughts written down.
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I have been remiss on my comments on episode five of Venice. I had all the best intentions of doing it last weekend and didn’t get to it. Then this week work has been crazy with both staff and residents sick. So, before tonight’s episode (#6) of Venice airs, here are my thoughts on episode #5.
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This week's episode of Venice the Series moved back to airing on its usual Friday night, but appears to have kept its early airing, which for me, was fantastic, as I was able to watch it before I went to work.

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There's always been for me a connect between music and media for me. The importance of music supporting a storyline, whether that is found in television, movies, and fan videos. The collaboration of music and story can make or break a story - it can throw me, as an audience member, out of a scene or completely draw me in ( Read more... )

Gacked from ariestess:

How many songs total: 432
How many hours or days of music: 1.4 days
Most recently played: "Kathy" - Simon & Garfunkel
Most played: "Reach For Me" - Kirsty Hawkshaw
Most recently added: "Ocean Ranger Tribute" - Ron Hynes (excluding podcasts)

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First Song: "Above the Clouds" - Cyndi Lauper
Last Song: "500 Miles" - ( Read more... )