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Starting marriage with a breakup song

On May 9, 2011 By

We play weddings and those type of parties. It’s weird as a original music band to be playing unhappy songs at a wedding reception. These people are celebrating their new life together and we’re singing songs about breakup, heartache, and shit that goes wrong. We had a newlywed couple slow dancing to Loner as their [...]

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7 Bands I’d Love to Jam With

On April 20, 2011 By

I love hanging out and playing music. Often, magic happens when you get together with other musicians and explore your individual influences. A riff here, a melody there, stir in various influences, and soon you can hear something a little different or exciting. People have asked me, “If you could jam with anybody, who would [...]

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The story behind “In The Morning”

On March 29, 2011 By

Often, I get asked about the story behind songs we write. In the Morning happens to get quite a few of those questions. The lyrics reflect a tough time in my own life. It’s about going on a nice binge drunk after a breakup. That’s how I was feeling every morning. It was bad. Have [...]

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4 must hear K.D. Lang albums which influenced Dirty Proper

On March 25, 2011 By

Often, people ask me about other musicians I enjoy and who has influenced our songwriting and sound. There’s a long list. As time progresses, I’ll write about musicians who influence me and those who’ve influenced Dirty Proper’s sound. Today, I’ll tell you about K.D. Lang and point you to four of her albums which have [...]

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