Writing A Song – Basics (Especially for Drummers)

Writing A Song – Basics (Especially for Drummers)

I'm making this web site on a free website....uh....site. In setting up the pages, I found that it had some example blog posts. Once I publish this thing, I think they'll still be on my site. I'll leave them here for the moment, but one headline made me think of my...

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I left the United States of America back in 1991.

I left the United States of America back in 1991.

I took an opportunity to play drums in a band in New Zealand.  It was to be fronted by a kiwi classmate of mine.  We were classmates in L.A. and we were never good friends, just friendly acquaintances with a mutual respect for each other’s musical abilities.  Anyway,...

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ABOUT THE SKINT EXPAT

 

I have been an expat for more than 30 years now. I’m originally from the United States, though at this point that hardly matters. In that time, I’ve played music with bands and recorded and released solo music, I’ve been an English teacher for most of that time, and now I’m doing a blog about all of it.