Dick on July 20th, 2009

Damn, it’s hot in New York during July! Missy and I went to see the sights and Paul McCartney last weekend.
It was a good trip. We missed our little bean and are glad to be back with her now.
Below are some highlights, including the concert.
We have a new private joke now when we [...]

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Dick on July 14th, 2009

I wanted to share notice of the Ovation channel’s annual American Revolutionaries series. I think this is the final week, but it’s worth catching if you can. Blues, Jazz, Rock and everything else intertwine, telling the stories of American music and how it really got to be what it is today.
I am very [...]

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Dick on June 19th, 2009

The artist Beck is always inspiring to me. His recent project is called “Record Club”, in which he and other artists will cover great albums with no rehearsal. I’m really diggin’ this content, especially since the first choice is one of my favorite albums complete with Warhol ties. Check out the video [...]

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Dick on June 14th, 2009

Well, they’re not that old. In celebration of my Beatlehead wife’s completion of another tough schoolyear, we’re going to see Paul McCartney together.
She loves Paul and has turned me into a much bigger Beatle fan over the years. We’ll be traveling to New York City which I’m stoked about. I usually end [...]

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Dick on April 15th, 2009

While heading out of France, (my series of blogs about French related inspiration), I couldn’t forget one of my new favorite songs.

I was turned on to this tune when watching the intro film, “Hotel Chevalier” for the newest Wes Anderson movie, “The Darjeeling Limited”, which has an awesome soundtrack filled with Indian and Kinks gems. [...]

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Dick on April 7th, 2009

To continue my theme of inspiring “Frenchness”, I would like to cite the following super techno duo.
I don’t know why, but this set of videos on YouTube always make me tear up. I don’t know if it’s the unity or the sheer hotness of the visuals and sound. Anyway, enjoy all there is [...]

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Dick on March 31st, 2009

Last week I was finally able to get out of some audio workflow and listen to some tunes while at work. I came upon this article which has now been added to my wants list.
While listening to the tracks from LaLa, I heard rhythms with arrangement that I was accustomed to.
It seems as though [...]

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Dick on October 17th, 2008

Let’s celebrate and watch a video together.
Missy, come pick me up.

Happy Friday

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