August 2008

Frustration – finally….

August 31, 2008

So – I think this is it – core piano – 2 strings - Here’s the 2.5 minute stream. If you like the piece you can register at music2work2 and download a 5 minute sample – or what the hell – just buy the whole 10 minute session for 99 cents here. [display_podcast] Liner Notes: [...]

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Playing with the other keyboard….

August 30, 2008

Over this holiday weekend – aside from marathon Rockband sessions – I’m going to be tweaking the CSS of the blog layout – so – if it looks horrible to you – I know! Expect normal service to resume come Tuesday.

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More Frustration – the theme that is…

August 28, 2008

I’m quietly giggling to myself over the title of this piece – because I’m not actually that frustrated anymore. I’m really liking this piece and its development – this morning was a simple piano and string development – I’m not really hearing the string part yet and I’m still dialing in the structure but there [...]

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George Winston – “Graceful Ghost”

August 25, 2008

One of the music websites where music2work2’s CDs are available is Last.fm. A feature of Last.fm is that they give you the names of other musicians whose music is similar to your own. George Winston is listed as a musician similar to music2work2. I really like his music, and I agree that it reminds me [...]

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Abbey Road

August 23, 2008

I used to live on Abbey Road – had an apartment just up from the Beatle’s studio’s – it was a groovy time. Having been through an intense period of musical turmoil – here’s my new band: Rockband with Abbey Road on 12seconds.tv

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Day 2 – More Frustration but that’s a good thing…

August 19, 2008

Background Concepts for andrewmccluskey.com

So – I almost hit yesterday’s target of having my resume finished. It is close and I reckon I’ll have it by mid-morning. I am going to apply to Fanscape for their Social Media Marketing Manager position- it looks right up my alley – we’ll see – at this point it all comes down to [...]

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music2work2 – it had better work…

August 18, 2008

So, after more than 2 years working full time on the Kelli project – I’m looking for a new challenge. Spent the back end of last week looking at me, my life, what I have done, my skills, experiences etc and found it to be a very illuminating experience and one that actually made me [...]

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Sunday Frustration – 199

August 17, 2008

It’s been a good day – much achieved in all the right areas. I’m playing with this B minor theme – here it is developed again at 199 bpm – two string passes that need a bit of editing but you get the idea… [display_podcast]

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