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things I am thankful for part one
As it becomes November and winter in New England, let me list things I am thankful for:
1. F-Nice Productions and DAve Crespo - they keep helping me get shows!
Tuesday November 17th 9pm - McGann's Downtown Boston
Tuesday December 15th 9pm - McGann's Downtown Boston
2. Drusilla Clapsaddle and the crowd at The Lost Continent - I play every Sunday morning ( Read more... ) -
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Sunday Morning Service! 8am EST (5am SLT) The Lost Continent in SL check it out here if you aren't on SL: http://85.25.149.102:8504 -
"and what kind of music do you play?"
so it occurs to me that for most of our lives we are waiting to be fit into a group.
My students - 12 and 13 year olds - are always asking me "what kind of music do you play?" and then ask the followup "is it (fill in the blank)?"
I guess it's just easier to fit into the blank. But it made me wonder about the pre-teen need to both fit into a group ( Read more... ) -
new article - Music & Second Life
Dann has been published at a new website designed for working (or wanting to work) musicians. The article is about the awesomeness of playing Second Life Shows. And the website is pretty good too.
Check it out here: http://www.headabovemusic.com/second-life-by-dann-russo-dann-numbers#comments -
blogs - I have too many to write
so I promised myself I would write.
I promised I would say what was on my mind, be marginally topical and timely, and become a working part of an on-line community.
I haven't
I mean, I have a whole bunch of ideas -
1. blog about songs: it seems that I am writing a whole lot of songs recently, even some of them at shows. I like them all and wish that ( Read more... ) -
sept Dannness
Ah the beginning of a new school year...
means moving away for some, moving home for others, and ROCKING OUT for all y'all!
:-P
Very exciting to get tickets in the mail with my name on them! (granted, they forgot an N but oh well)
McGann's (downtown Boston) on Sept 19th is the show - 9pm is the time - $10 is the price at the door, but $7 if you get ( Read more... ) -
baby steps...next
check out The Music City Beat if you get it...
"Don't Say That" by Dann Russo (that's me!) was recognized by Gary Allen (BMI (Charlie Daniels Band/JJ Cale) The Music City Beat/Editor in Chief) as a "Very Honorable Mention" in the May-August '09 competition.
check www.tennesseeconcerts.com for the whole contest listing.
yeee haw!
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an open letter to Gov. Patrick
Governor Patrick -
I was saddened this morning to hear about the passing of my Senator, someone I greatly admire and someone whose record of human and civil rights support has rarely been equaled. On my fridge I have multiple “thank you” letters signed by Senator Kennedy on civil rights legislation - causes that are dear to my heart such as the “ ( Read more... )
