It’s funny being a musician… no, a businessman. Because in the real world, I don’t think about what’s coming up. Christmas is about the only holiday that makes me think forward in time. Things like Valentine’s Day, National Feral Cat Day, Robert Burns Birthday, or St. Patrick’s Day are usually last minute, “Oh look, it’s […]
Monthly Archives: February 2008
Big Strong Cat
Just finished mixing “Big Strong Cat (My Puddy Tat Sylvester)“. It sounds way cool. Special thanks to Pab Sungenis, Tom Smith and Leslie Larkins. Recorded Michelle on bodhran for a few songs today. W00t! Quote of the Day:“A banjo and a tuba… That’s funny!”– Rich Brotherton
New MP3 – What Shall We Do With a Catnipped Kitty
I am back in the studio to record my second edition of Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers. I had so much great feedback from the first album, I HAD to do another. And lo and behold, I haven’t finished this album and already people are talking about a THIRD album. One paw at a […]
New MP3 – Black Is the Color (Live)
What a beautiful song! I really fell in loved with it listening to Nick Hennessey perform it on his solo albums. Nick plays harp. I play autoharp. But the first thing I did after falling in love with it was rewrite it about cats for my Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers CD. And it […]
Cat CD Titles
I’ve been brainstorming CD titles for my next Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers CD. The one I had, More Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers, just seems a bit obvious but hokey. So I’ve gone back to the drawing board. I’m compiling names and asking for people to vote on their favorite names. The […]
Pub Songs #31: What I Love About Valentine’s Day
What is it I love about Valentine’s Day? It’s all about love. I’ll tell you more in this week’s show. Notes: “The Secret” by The Pierces from Thirteen Tales Of Love And Revenge Pump Up the Volume Podsafe Music Network What I Love About Valentine’s Day A Tribute to Love “Bobby Casey’s/Boy in the Gap” […]
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Interview on Bengal’s Corner
I got notice that an interview I did a couple week’s back is now up at Bengal’s Corner.
Awesome Day in the Studio for the New Cat CD!
I spent all day in the studio today. In fact, I’m still here, typing as Rich lays a bass to “Kitty Martin”. The day was awesome. We laid the basic tracks for three songs: “Cuddles McGish” was the first song. We laid cittern, autoharp, bass, some guitar accents, and some raucous vocals. Just needs Cedric’s […]
Catnip and Kitties #15
Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers, Cat Cafe Calico, Celtic Cat Names, Cats Are Just as Blind as Humans, “What Shall We Do With a Catnipped Kitty” Cat Music & News Adopt More Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers Get your copy of Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers and Irish Drinking Songs: The Cat […]
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Getting Over Feeling Overwhelmed
I love reading Seth Godin’s blog. Seth provides a lot of great insight on marketing. But it’s posts like today’s that really inspire me so much that I keep reading regularly when so many other blogs disappear from my mind. Someone asked if he gets tired of blogging every day. Seth responded about “Have to […]
