{"id":48,"date":"2008-05-07T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/?p=48"},"modified":"2008-05-07T17:56:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-07T17:56:00","slug":"wow-its-been-a-while","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/wow-its-been-a-while\/","title":{"rendered":"Wow, It&#8217;s Been A While&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just realized I haven&#8217;t posted in quite some time, so here it goes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>My musical life is pretty much the same, with one notable exception:<br \/>Roman Holiday&#8217;s drummer is quitting the band! <\/p>\n<p>So, my FAVORITE process begins again, going through and hearing drummers, trying to find just the right guy to fit our weird little &#8220;80s-and-more-power-trio&#8221; dynamic&#8230;let&#8217;s just say it&#8217;s something I really don&#8217;t enjoy. I like playing with people, but sometimes it can turn out so bad&#8230;just either a complete asshole personality or bad drumming. I&#8217;m not absurdly picky, but being a singing bass player, the drummer needs to have solid time and consistency, otherwise it makes my job really hard, holding down a groove while singing.<\/p>\n<p>Our recent shows have almost all been pretty awesome. I just wish I had more time to work on music &#8211; I essentially have just about none&#8230;not even time to really rehearse the songs we are currently playing.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t written anything since the American Idol song (which didn&#8217;t make the finals &#8211; no shocker there), but I have remixed a couple of the songs with Jon on drums and those mixes will hopefully make the site soon.<\/p>\n<p>I think my next step is finding a means to get out there and play some acoustic shows &#8211; I know I&#8217;ve mentioned this scores of times on this blog, but I think it would be super fun to do. I got a teeny taste of it after our show at the Duckhorn up in Killeen, and it reminded me how much I really want to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Time to make a demo!<\/p>\n<p>Also, time to find a good drummer!<\/p>\n<p>Until we meet again&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just realized I haven&#8217;t posted in quite some time, so here it goes&#8230; My musical life is pretty much the same, with one notable exception:Roman Holiday&#8217;s drummer is quitting the band! So, my FAVORITE process begins again, going through and hearing drummers, trying to find just the right guy to fit our weird little &#8220;80s-and-more-power-trio&#8221; dynamic&#8230;let&#8217;s just say it&#8217;s something I really don&#8217;t enjoy. I like playing with people, but sometimes it can turn out so bad&#8230;just either a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/wow-its-been-a-while\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalschizo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}