http://wrongsideofdawn.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 09 Dec 2008 21:38:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You can now buy our 5-song EP from CD Baby!  Within the next few months we expect to have the EP available on iTunes, Amazon, and every other digital retailer that works with CD Baby (pretty much all of them). Karen made some beautiful cover art for us: Incidentally, you ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2008/12/09/our-ep-has-officially-been-released/ It has been almost a year since we last posted, so I'd like to note that Wrong Side of Dawn is not dead, we have actually been making progress on the album. Sadly, since both Brian and myself (Nelson) are in law school, we've only been able to work ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2008/05/26/rough-mixes/ Nelson and I recently got back in the studio for the first time in 3 months. Work on the Wrong Side of Dawn album has been suspended for a while, due to a lack of money, time and manpower. Though we'd hoped to be finished back in January or February, ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2007/05/30/out-of-time-analysisfinding-my-marbles/ This is an abridged version of a note I (Brian) posted on my facebook profile some weeks ago, explaining how the lyrics to the song "Where Is Bobby McGee?" came about. Some of my lyrics were written in such a roundabout way that not even I know what they ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2007/04/26/origins-of-where-is-bobby-mcgee/ Recording an album has taken a lot more time and money than we anticipated when we first started out... even though we are using a friend's recording studio (my high school music teacher, Mr. Nuzzo), and we've been relatively efficient in using our studio time, we still haven't quite finished ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2007/02/24/wrapping-up-recording/ Wrong Side of Dawn will be entering the studio to record its first real album this coming weekend (January 6, 2007). We've finally managed to put together a full band, thank goodness, and the final lineup for this session is: Brian Rose: lead guitar, vocals Nelson Pavlosky: rhythm guitar, vocals Andrew Angelin: ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2007/01/01/wrong-side-of-dawn-is-recording-an-album/ One of the more bizarre instruments that we hope to use in our recording sessions is the Smigel Styrofoam Soprano Guitar, created by Nelson's friend Mr. Smigel, possibly by accident. This guitar can be tuned up to an octave higher than a regular guitar without any ill effects, but ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2006/11/26/smigel-styrofoam-soprano-guitar/ This rant about the sad decline of the guitar solo in modern rock was originally posted by Brian on his Facebook. Since he's our lead guitarist, I thought you might be interested :) It is intended to be the first in a series, so if you like it, ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2006/11/23/the-path-of-rock-part-1/ I went to an open mike night at the Folk Project several weeks ago to play some WSoD songs, and they were nice enough to record my performance for me and send me the DVD. I finally got the video up on Revver, so if you're curious feel free ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2006/11/22/nelson-at-the-folk-project/ This picture was taken, ironically, from the "right side" of dawn, in that I actually woke up at 6am to take it instead of staying up all night. Speaking of the wrong side of dawn, you might want to check out the latest and greatest version of Running Out of Time ... http://wrongsideofdawn.com/2006/09/28/sunrise/