Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Day 4 of ProBlogger’s 31 Days to Better Blogging program is to analyze a blog. While trying to manage my blog again and get it back up, I’ve been working on gearing it towards more musical aspects rather than recovery. Maybe a mix… I honestly think, I’m still trying to get a feel for what [...]
Pachelbel’s Canon…In July?
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Last night I went to see the Houston Symphony with my dad. They had a guest cellist known only by the name of Yo-Yo Ma. It was my second time to see him live in concert. I’m always amazed by the passion he conveys when playing. The program from May 5th at Jones Hall consisted [...]
Yo-Yo Ma in Concert with Houston Symphony
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Saturday, April 4th, 2009
Apocalyptica, Finnish metal cello quartet, was formed in the early 90’s and is most commonly known for the Metallica cello covers. Being a fan of any string tribute, symphonic metal, or cello rock, I’d have to say Apocalyptica is definitely up there with my favorite bands.
Current band member cellists, Antero Manninen, Eicca Toppinen, Paavo [...]
Apocalyptica Review
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