So Lab Band Madness is over again. The 6 oclock played admirably, and I got kudos twice from Department Head & 1 oclock director, Neil Slater. ("Uhh, the band sounded good.") (Did any of you out there hear it online? Curious.) I pointed out in class today, when discussing relative sound levels and applause, that JH2's guitar solo received high ( Read more... )

Lots of things on the go - writing a chart for Zebras (the electronic music group I play in), my recital preparations, research essay preparation (essay? what essay?), gigs, the 6oclock big band playing next week at the big fancy concert hall ( Read more... )

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Last night was fun ( Read more... )

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I would like to announce the lj debut of one of toontown's most esteemed literature impressarios, IanG ( http://www.livejournal.com/users/icg665 ) whose bizarre yet amusing rantings & ravings many of my friends are familiar with. I am excited (though not in an inappropriate way) about his entry ( ( Read more... )

So last night I call JH, who helps to organize the unt jazz lecture series, just to doublecheck about whether I'm to be playing the next day. I get a message back saying something like ( Read more... )

Well much has happened recently. Busy ( Read more... )