Monthly Archives: March 2004

Yaaarrrgggh!

Posted on March 30, 2004 by andrew

Last night I turned on my computer and the mini-stereo it’s attached to, only to find no sound coming out of the speakers. Volume? All the way up. Headphones? Not plugged in. Speakers? Connected. Audio source on the computer? Not … Continue reading →

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Where's that Jay-Z Construction Set?

Posted on March 26, 2004 by andrew

In the vein of DJ Dangermouse’s Grey Album and the various Metallica/Jay-Z Black album mashups floating around the net (I know of at least two), I’d like to propose a new Jay-Z remix for the Contemporary Christian market: Jay Z … Continue reading →

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Sing it, Billy!

Posted on March 17, 2004 by andrew

This past Christmas, Carla gave me a Page-A-Day calendar called “‘Scuse Me While I Kiss This Guy,” which gives you a different mis-heard song lyric a day. There have been some good ones, but today’s really struck me for some … Continue reading →

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Scott Andrew on "creating demand"

Posted on March 12, 2004 by andrew

One of the things that gets talked about a lot over at Indieheaven, one of my online stomping grounds, is that as independent musicians, we need to “create demand” for what we do – to make people care when we … Continue reading →

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Itunes

Posted on March 12, 2004 by andrew

So…yeah. Anyone who read the previous posting re: Itunes has probably guessed that I’m no longer a “luddite” holding on to old operating systems. Yes, it’s true – I installed a new 80GB Seagate Barracuda drive in my computer a … Continue reading →

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We're on ITunes!

Posted on March 12, 2004 by andrew

Thanks again to the fine, upstanding folk at CDBaby, our CD Prodigal Songs is now available at the Itunes Music Store. If you’re looking for something to spend your hard-earned Pepsi caps on, feel free to download a song or … Continue reading →

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It's no sacrifice at all…

Posted on March 10, 2004 by andrew

We finally got a chance to see The Passion over the weekend, and I’m glad we did. Yes, it’s bloody and R-rated. Yes, there’s a lot of stuff that’s not in the bible. No, it’s not a “feel-good” kind of … Continue reading →

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Loud guitars, Big Egos

Posted on March 8, 2004 by andrew

Among other stuff this weekend, we visited the St. Lawrence Arts Center to see the band that’s become my new favorite, Jim’s Big Ego. I’ve known of these guys forever, since the “Jim” in the band name is Jim Infantino, … Continue reading →

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