Tag: Arts

A matter of choice and changing tastes

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in arts and entertainment, blog, Inspiration, music, Uncategorized

If I was asked twenty years ago to pick two musical artists' music to take with me to a desert island or some other inaccessible place (assuming there would be a means of playing the music), I probably would have said King Crimson or Led Zeppelin! Nowadays, after spending years listening to music whilst driving … Continue reading A matter of choice and changing tastes →

A preview

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in Artist, Books, music

Very shortly I will be launching a "Fundit" campaign to raise money in order to publish the first in a series of original Pictorial Audio Fairytale Books comprising original music, words and graphic illustrations by myself, my sister Susan and her husband Vitya. The first book is called "Todalie" and here is a sample of … Continue reading A preview →

Double Wow!!!

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in Artist, Band, bass, Bass session, Gig, happiness, Inspiration, james blennerhassett, live concert, Live Gig, music, NS Stick, phil jones pure sound, Pop band, recording session, Rock and Roll, Sandberg bass, smiles, Talent, Television, Uncategorized, Video

Found this on you tube. Heroes all givin' it socks in Japan on Steely Dan's "Bodhisattva". I had forgotten just how good John Entwhistle and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter are. As for Simon Phillips.... http://youtu.be/AAvYHXz7XsA

Things you might see…when your eyes are open Pt. 6

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in Artist, Audiobooks, Band, bass, Bass session, Books, celtic, classical music, Comedy, Composition, Digital Performer, double bass, driving, Fairytale, Film scoring, Frances Black, happiness, Inspiration, Ireland, Irish, james blennerhassett, Literature, live concert, Live Gig, Mary Black, music, Musical theatre, NS Stick, phil jones pure sound, photography, Pop band, recording session, Rock and Roll, Sandberg bass, sharon Shannon, smiles, Story, Swing, Talent, tourism, Uncategorized

Do what you love and have a sofa in the kitchen

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in Artist, Audiobooks, Band, bass, Bass session, Books, celtic, classical music, Comedy, Composition, Digital Performer, double bass, driving, Fairytale, Film scoring, Frances Black, happiness, Inspiration, Ireland, Irish, james blennerhassett, Literature, live concert, Live Gig, music, Musical theatre, NS Stick, phil jones pure sound, photography, Pop band, Radio, recording session, Rock and Roll, Sandberg bass, smiles, Story, Swing, Talent, Television, tourism, Uncategorized

Richard Branson is right, follow your heart and hang out in the heart of the house with your favourite people.

A Photo Tour of Santa Monica Pier, California

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in Artist, Audiobooks, Band, bass, Bass session, Books, celtic, classical music, Comedy, Composition, Digital Performer, double bass, driving, Fairytale, Film scoring, Frances Black, happiness, Inspiration, Ireland, Irish, james blennerhassett, Literature, live concert, Live Gig, music, Musical theatre, NS Stick, phil jones pure sound, photography, Pop band, Radio, recording session, Rock and Roll, Sandberg bass, sharon Shannon, smiles, Story, Swing, Talent, Television, tourism, Uncategorized

A SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL AFTERNOON TEA!

Posted on by James Blennerhassett in Artist, Audiobooks, Band, bass, Bass session, Books, celtic, Comedy, Composition, Digital Performer, double bass, driving, Fairytale, Film scoring, Frances Black, happiness, Inspiration, Ireland, Irish, james blennerhassett, Literature, music, NS Stick, phil jones pure sound, recording session, Rock and Roll, Sandberg bass, sharon Shannon, smiles, Story, Swing, Talent, tourism, Uncategorized