October 2011
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A name doesn’t make the music. It’s just called that to...
– Art Blakey
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I’d have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says...
– Jackson Browne
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I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time
– Thom Yorke (via thebookofderek)
June 2011
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TECHCRUNCH on the new iTunes Match service: "So... →
inothernews:
Interesting.
But what’s to prevent Apple, I wonder, from letting the record companies know about the content you’ve uploaded to the “cloud” that wasn’t legally obtained in the first place? Or, for that matter, what’s to prevent the record companies from forcing Apple to share that information?
May 2011
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If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to...
– Stevie Nicks
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April 2011
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My dad’s music was a great inspiration to me.
– Julian Lennon
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CAMP BISCO X
July 7-9 (Indian Lookout CC, Mariaville, NY)
2011 Artist Lineup
Disco Biscuits
Cut Copy
Wiz Khalifa
Bassnectar
Pretty Lights
Death from Above 1979
MSTRKRFT
Ghostland Observatory
Yeasayer
Rusko
Lotus
Wolfgang Gartner
Skrillex
Neon Indian
Nero
Break Science w/ RJD2
Holy Ghost!
Lettuce
Easy Star All Stars
Beats Antique
DFA Tent
Damon Dash’s DD 172
...
March 2011
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For me, it’s about the music. I’m just the messenger, and I hope to...
– Eric Clapton
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There’s a fine line between character building and soul destroying.
– Colin Hay (via thebookofderek)
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For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the...
– Reba McEntire
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When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don’t even notice.
– Sarah Vaughan
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“Battery Kinzie” - Fleet Foxes from Helplessness Blues
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Maintain yourself and everything maintains itself around you.
– Paul Kantner (via thebookofderek)
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To sing a simple round is truly an enlightening experience.
– Phil Lesh (via thebookofderek)
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Making art is a mystical process — a lot of people who are artists don’t...
– Rick Rubin (via thebookofderek)
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Music is an escape for me.
– Tom Scholz (via thebookofderek)
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February 2011
28 posts
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I think the blues will always be around. People need it.
– Johnny Winter
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PHISH: SUMMER TOUR 2011
5/27/11 Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY 5/28/11 Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY 5/29/11 Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY 5/31/11 PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 6/1/11 PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 6/3/11 DTE Energy Center, Detroit, MI 6/4/11 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 6/5/11 Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 6/7/11 Comcast...
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There’s no other purpose, so far as I’m concerned, for us except to reflect the...
– Nina Simone (via thebookofderek)
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I’m a real rebel with a cause.
– Nina Simone (via thebookofderek)
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People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
– Yoko Ono