My friend has a birthday today. I met her when we were teenagers. We fell in teenage love. It was heavy and full of drama and my tendencies toward martyrdom meshed nicely with her mental illness. We were a manga soap opera before any of us knew of such things;... Read more...
Cydniey!
Did you get my email???? Read more...
Stepping Back
In the interest of productivity and the hopes of avoiding redundancy and general time-suckage, I’ve trimmed my friends list recently. Essentially, I’ve kept on there people who are far away (ie, out of state) and taken off people I see in the ordinary course of my week. You’ll see fewer... Read more...
MP3 Survey
A fun game to play now and then, also a nice barometer of tastes and guilty pleasure: Create a random playlist of an hour or so in the mp3 player of your choice and post the first ten songs to LJ. Share! I first head about this from CJ. 1.... Read more...
This may interest the musicians…
This is from the RIAA website: Distributed Labels of Reporting Companies. Is your fave band on a label belonging to the RIAA? You might be unpleasantly surprised… 1500 Records 20G Entertainment 241 Records 2Ksounds 32 Records 333 Music 4AD Records 4th & Broadway 5 Minute Walk 5.1 Entertainment 510 Records... Read more...
Sent to the 127 members of my mailing list
MWS Media News: Gigs, Santa Barbara Conference Progress, Multiverse Magazine, and Residual Bliss! MATTHEW WAYNE SELZNICK RETURNS TO LIVE PERFORMANCE! Matt says: ?After a year-long hiatus, I?m headed back out to a coffeehouse, bar, or bookstore near you (assuming you?re in Southern California!) I?ll be at four Borders Books and... Read more...
I Should Probably Put A Set Together
Not to mention start practicing. I haven’t played publicly since April of 2003 — it’s been a year. This isn’t the first time I’ve taken time off from performing, but this may have been the longest time, and certainly the most spiritually and creatively cleansing. So I want to ease... Read more...
Multiverse Magazine Adjusts Publication Schedule
(From Multiverse Magazine) April 3rd, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MULTIVERSE MAGAZINE ADJUST PUBLICATION SCHEDULE Hesperia, California, USA ? Multiverse Magazine, the online periodical featuring fiction and non-fiction with an emphasis on world-building, has adopted a bi-monthly publishing schedule effective with the April/May 2004 issue, now available at http://www.multiversemagazine.com. Editor Matthew... Read more...
Songs up on my site
For those of you who might be interested, I’ve posted low-bandwidth versions of the songs I’m circulating on my gig-getting demo right now. Just three little numbers, but it might give you some idea of what I’m up to these days. Feel free to link your friends to my site;... Read more...
Support My Indie Artist Friend!
Cydniey Buffers is an outsider artist, spoken work queen, and crafty person. She’s also been my friend for ‘pert near half our lives, which is something, isn’t it? Check out her latest stuff available for sale on E-Bay, and remember that you’re supporting someone who makes her living making art... Read more...