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It feels like a whirlwind just went and ripped its way through my life. So I'm pretty sure I've told everyone by now, or you have somehow figured out, that we did not get picked to go to New York to record for the VMA's. 8*( . But as a prize for the runners up, MTV2 offered to air one of our video's on Comcast MTV2 Local on Demand. The normal ( Read more... )

I am reading an article title "The Media Falls for Conservative Propaganda -- Again" as I read this I just can't help but think about how when it comes to politics it feels as if I can not get any good reporting anymore. Here we have an obviously democratic report trying his hardest to discredit someone who is obviously a republican report who is ( Read more... )

What a weekend it has been. Just full of craziness! On Friday the band started laying down their parts to the drum tracks I put down a couple of weeks ago. So I brought my computer into chicago for them to use. Set it up, went downstairs and did some voting for the MTV2 contest. After about an hour of that, I packed it up and headed over to see ( Read more... )

So on a wim on saturday I signed the band up for MTV2's On the Rise Contest. What its consists of is a website where people go to vote for you and the person who gets the most votes between today and August 12 gets to go to New York, Perform and record a live song and then get that song aired during a commercial break on the VMA's. Its a long ( Read more... )

I started working on those lyrics for that leadership song I was talking about in my last post ( Read more... )

For the last few weeks I've been wanting to write a song around the phrase "I wish I could inspire" Its one of my favorite lines by Brand New and I think its full of a lot of emotion and can say alot. The problem is, I haven't been able to think of how I would want to structure the song around that. Well today driving into work I figured out how ( Read more... )

Yesterday was the CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals. OOOOH What a game! On tuesday my brother calls me up and says, "hey you wanna go to the Gold Cup Finals?" I'm like sure, and next thing I know he gets me a ticket for my Birthday. I'm totally like SWEET ( Read more... )

If it makes you less sad ( Read more... )

"I wish I could Inspire" - Brand New - Degausser