Tag: music
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Watch: Live at The Thirsty Soul 5-2-2019
There is an uneasy freedom when nobody else shows at an open mic. It will likely cause urges to play songs long since forgotten, or that you always wanted to play but never even tried. Such was the case on May 2. A couple of old originals with a pinch of The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot.
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Song: Weirdy
Non-creative types can construe the artistic drive in others as confusing or off-putting. This song embraces that weirdness.
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Watch: Live at The Thirsty Soul
The shift in open mic hosting has opened up new possibilities as musicians from other neighborhoods drift from more crowded spots in Philly.
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Watch: Open Mic Live at The Thirsty Soul Philly
I perform a few familiar tunes with a new hostess, Liz Starry. I committed a cardinal sin of live musical performances by cracking open my new piezo pickup moments before I went live. It was awkward, but it worked. Featuring I’m Gone, Other Half, and Redneck Vacation. Spoiler: No cajon.