Morning Commute: Lyric of the morning
A great lyric can transcend the words on the paper and implant tremendous visuals into the listener’s head as to transport them from their current physical location.
A great lyric can transcend the words on the paper and implant tremendous visuals into the listener’s head as to transport them from their current physical location.
My somewhat simple rendition of Away in the Manger.
They won’t hold me like you do – by Jeremy Blanchard Written: May 5 – 7, 2012 Dedicated to: My awesome wife This is the first song I’ve written in over four years. I am well aware of it’s faults, so be kind. As my lyric teacher once said, “S**t makes the best fertilizer.” It…
I am not going to embellish the truth and say that I am a tight or close friend with Hunter, the bassist for AFI for the last 13 years. I will say that he and my brother were good friends and were in a punk rock band in high school, Little Seizures (I think that’s…
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On Saturday we watch some of Saturday Night Live, which was a rerun, with John Bon Jovi hosting and Foo Fighters as additional musical guests. This got me to thinking, the Foo Fighters have been around for a while now and I seem to like of their stuff. Since Rachel and I subscribe to Rhapsody…
Over the last few days I have heard several songs about trains. You know, the kind that used to move things besides freight. One of the songs was from Lil Ed on Wait, Wait, don’t tell me NPR news quiz show. Another is from Ryan Adams’ Jacksonville City Lights, and yet another is from the…