Comments on: “Rock And Roll Is Dead”: What Happens Next? http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/ Everything Is Interesting Through The Eyes Of The Curious Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:32:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Guitartim http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3539 Guitartim Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:57:27 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3539 Yeah, I know, I know, but... a) I want to know what those space drums sound like and b) I think you could have a whole bundle of fun being effectively a tribute band to a band that doesn't even exist! Maybe it's just my warped mind that this appeals to? I've a few other ideas for vol 2 that are still slowly emerging from the primordial ooze that slops around in my skull these days. Later... Yeah, I know, I know, but… a) I want to know what those space drums sound like and b) I think you could have a whole bundle of fun being effectively a tribute band to a band that doesn’t even exist! Maybe it’s just my warped mind that this appeals to?

I’ve a few other ideas for vol 2 that are still slowly emerging from the primordial ooze that slops around in my skull these days. Later…

]]> By: Guitartim http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3538 Guitartim Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:52:43 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3538 Of course, the migrant musicians would probably turn out to be Rodrigo y Gabriela, blow everyone else away at tthe first gig, causing them all to go back to their other jobs head-in-hands... Of course, the migrant musicians would probably turn out to be Rodrigo y Gabriela, blow everyone else away at tthe first gig, causing them all to go back to their other jobs head-in-hands…

]]> By: Steve http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3520 Steve Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:59:45 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3520 ha! nice. would be a fab way to explore the cross-cultural music influence that Gem has... good stuff, mum! :) ha! nice. would be a fab way to explore the cross-cultural music influence that Gem has… good stuff, mum! :)

]]> By: Steve http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3519 Steve Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:59:04 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3519 that's a great idea - I was already thinking of basically writing in the Recycle Collective to the story ( http://www.recyclecollective.com )... the music therapy angle could also be fab... will see where it all goes! that’s a great idea – I was already thinking of basically writing in the Recycle Collective to the story ( http://www.recyclecollective.com )… the music therapy angle could also be fab… will see where it all goes!

]]> By: Steve http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3518 Steve Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:58:00 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3518 It's possible at some point I'll think of a reasonable way to actually record the band's music, but at the moment, it would be just a little too high maintenance to find players who would sound like them... And in the story, they've already got music that *some* people have heard. I could certainly write in their adventures with posting audio, recording etc... could be a rich seam to mine :) It’s possible at some point I’ll think of a reasonable way to actually record the band’s music, but at the moment, it would be just a little too high maintenance to find players who would sound like them… And in the story, they’ve already got music that *some* people have heard.

I could certainly write in their adventures with posting audio, recording etc… could be a rich seam to mine :)

]]> By: Joan Lawson http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3509 Joan Lawson Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:33:01 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3509 They could then get lost in a port city e.g. Rotterdam & meet up w/ illegal immigrants who happen to be musicians. Eventually find HC venue w/ migrants in tow. Double bill HC follows. Migrants like the idea of busking indoors. Band leave them in an internet cafe trying to book themselves another gig. They could then get lost in a port city e.g. Rotterdam & meet up w/ illegal immigrants who happen to be musicians. Eventually find HC venue w/ migrants in tow. Double bill HC follows. Migrants like the idea of busking indoors. Band leave them in an internet cafe trying to book themselves another gig.

]]> By: Jessie http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3508 Jessie Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:24:28 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3508 The three inspire others and take part in a regular-ish improv jam event, where anyone can join in. Opportunities for collaboration (or romance?) arise. They get to play at a music therapy centre and find a niche, maybe leading to a career change for one/all. The three inspire others and take part in a regular-ish improv jam event, where anyone can join in. Opportunities for collaboration (or romance?) arise. They get to play at a music therapy centre and find a niche, maybe leading to a career change for one/all.

]]> By: Guitartim http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3507 Guitartim Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:12:09 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3507 Well, the first thought that occurs is that Verfrendungseffeckt aren't going to get very far until they've some material available online for free download. (I mean, who'd book them for a house concert somewhere in Europe otherwise?) C'mon, Meg, Drum Monkey, we wanna hear some stuff...stick some audioboos up! Well, the first thought that occurs is that Verfrendungseffeckt aren’t going to get very far until they’ve some material available online for free download. (I mean, who’d book them for a house concert somewhere in Europe otherwise?)

C’mon, Meg, Drum Monkey, we wanna hear some stuff…stick some audioboos up!

]]> By: Steve http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3504 Steve Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:16:08 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3504 now there's an idea :) thanks! now there’s an idea :) thanks!

]]> By: Mike K Smith http://www.solobasssteve.com/2009/12/rock-and-roll-is-dead-what-happens-next/comment-page-1/#comment-3502 Mike K Smith Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:44:27 +0000 http://www.solobasssteve.com/?p=385#comment-3502 How about Verfremdungseffekt do a tour of Europe based entirely on house concerts booked through social media sites, touring in a ecologically responsible way by using only public transport? You could make it partially autobiographical... ;-) How about Verfremdungseffekt do a tour of Europe based entirely on house concerts booked through social media sites, touring in a ecologically responsible way by using only public transport? You could make it partially autobiographical… ;-)

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