Tag archive for ‘Julio Rey’
Julio Rey – Bottom Line / The Soldier (Live – Loogie Soup & Visitors “covers”)
The first song was first successful songwriting attempt to marry el rock punk with los lyrics Christian, back in the spring of 1980 as riots erupted in my homietown and we were preparing to get invaded by a bunch of Cubans in boats. The second song was written about a year later when I had [...]
Julio Rey – Question What Authority/One Step Ahead (Lead oldie) (YouTube vid)
Two blasts from the mid 80s. First song was on the Lead’s first EP and Return Fire. Second song was on Return Fire. Punk rock a la acoustic. Recorded at International Church of South Florida by Juan Pablo Camargo on April 5, 2009.
Julio Rey – Spring Breaks (YouTube vid)
Rockabillyish ditty written in 1984. Influenced by Sun Studios era Elvis. Filmed at church today. The wife and babe are next to me. Watch it.
Julio Rey: As Long As You’re Not Real/Your Messiah (YouTube vid)
Two quickies on the ‘lectric git at church. Both are punky songs from the early 1990s in a Buzzcocks/Husker Du vibe. Watch it.
Julio Rey: I Don’t Know About Bob Dylan (YouTube vid)
Filmed at church, March 8, 2009. Watch it here.
No open mic at Music Depot this Saturday, again.
Marc told me last night. Oh well. And I didn’t post a thing last month either. But I’ve done a few twits, though.
Recording update: four tracks under three names
I’ve been scarce around these parts lately because I’ve been putting just about all my free time into recording new tracks. I stopped chronicling the steps in Twitter because I really saw no point in it. What, are people reading my posts and going “Wow! He just overdubbed another guitar part!”? I don’t think so. [...]
Notes on last night’s open mic at Music Depot
Marc emceed as usual. There was an actual band with drums that played the first slot (good stuff). My son joined me on harp again. I bought another SM-57 and boom at the store. Now I can record the darned drums I bought there last year (provided I can play them decently). The set: Night Of [...]
Open mic at Music Depot last Saturday
First Saturday of the month means it’s time to renew that monthlong tradition of playing a set at Music Depot’s open mic. Former Frank’s Enemy bandmate and Music Depot mangler Marc was running it, as usual, making it all fun and smooth. I took my two eldest offspring, Astrid and Cedric, along. Cedric joined me [...]
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