{"id":1478,"date":"2002-10-30T09:44:00","date_gmt":"2002-10-30T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2002\/10\/30\/1478\/"},"modified":"2021-04-13T15:46:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T23:46:32","slug":"1478","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2002\/10\/30\/1478\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So last night I accomplished one of my life goals: playing music, live, with both members of <a href=\"http:\/\/artists.mp3s.com\/artists\/152\/grandmas_genius.html\">Grandma&#8217;s Genius<\/a>! Jon and I have played together for years, of course, and Chris and I played several times during <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kygsp.org\/\">GSP<\/a> 2001, but last night was the first time we&#8217;d all played together (literally&#8211;we went on sans practice).<\/p>\n<p>We actually sounded really good, especially on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guster.com\/\">Guster<\/a> covers (Demons and Airport Song). We all wished there was a way to record it, but none of us had the equipment handy (or in fact at all). I kind of messed up myfavorite Jon song, <a href=\"http:\/\/artists.iuma.com\/site-bin\/mp3gen\/53598\/IUMA\/Bands\/Jon_Brasfield\/audio\/Jon_Brasfield_-_Tennessee.mp3\">Tennessee<\/a>, by trying to play keyboard on it; it may have been an omen when the sustain pedal on my piano broke a few hours before we went on.<\/p>\n<p>Even so, there was nothing that sounded bad and quite a lot that sounded good. I think they might even hire me as their touring drummer! (Note that by &#8220;hire&#8221; I mean &#8220;permit.&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.even-deeper.com\/benfoldsfive\/fired.html\"><i>every one of you is fired<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So last night I accomplished one of my life goals: playing music, live, with both members of Grandma&#8217;s Genius! Jon and I have played together for years, of course, and Chris and I played several times during GSP 2001, but last night was the first time we&#8217;d all played together (literally&#8211;we went on sans practice). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106,47,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bands-ive-been-in","category-jon-and-amanda","category-landmarks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3542,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions\/3542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}