Archives for the ‘Alex Speaks…’ Category

1/20/11 Ustream Concert for Pledgers Only! Another Installment from the GDs Soudtrack!

By Alex • Feb 4th, 2011 • Category: Alex Speaks...

Please note: the ustream shows mentioned in this post have already passed.  If you have not yet pledged for the new album, see the bottom of this post for information on how to do so.  There is another Pledgers only ustream scheduled for March 8 at 12PM PST/3PM EST ————————————————————————– Hello, all. Tune in next [...]



12/31/10 “10,000 Lbs” from the GOLDEN DAYS Soundtrack, “Werewolves” Video, and a …

By Alex • Feb 4th, 2011 • Category: Alex Speaks...

…Happy New Year. Sorry you didn’t get an update last week. I couldn’t find the update tab on the Pledge Music site. I’m an idiot. 1) This week’s selection from the Golden Days soundtrack features the four original Damnwellian perpetrators in their Brooklyn best. Recorded in different parts of what we referred to as The [...]



12/19/10 2nd installment for the Golden Days soundtrack!

By Alex • Dec 26th, 2010 • Category: Alex Speaks...

December 19, 2010 Hello from a Chicago Sunday morning. We played the Double Door last night. It was a great one. Jennifer Hall, an amazing singer and songwriter, came up for a few songs to lend her beautiful voice for some three-part harmonies on Golden Days, Werewolves, and Feast of Hearts. Our pal Pat Sansone [...]



12/11/10 (Something Clever!) And the First Installment of the GOLDEN DAYS SOUNDTRACK!!

By Alex • Dec 16th, 2010 • Category: Alex Speaks...

December 11, 2010 Angela and I have just returned from the last solo show of the year. We had a great time on this leg. Courtney Kaiser (of Kaiser Cartel) opened each night. She is AMAZING. We sang a bunch of songs together. She and Angela put some brilliant three-part harmonies together. You can check [...]



By Alex • Jul 14th, 2009 • Category: Alex Speaks...

I’ve been a performer and entertainer all my life. My first gig was in the living room sometime in the 1980s, my big sister as co-star. We made short plays, usually around Christmas—a confusing time in a house straddling the Judeo-Christian fault line, with my father, the comedic Jew, and my mother, the reluctant Catholic. [...]



Alex’s Blog / LA and SxSW!

By Alex • Mar 21st, 2009 • Category: Alex Speaks...

Back in Los Angeles for the first time in eight months. It didn’t feel like Los Angeles. Los Angeles. It even sounds like a mystery, a mistake from my lips. And now I’m starting to think that the Los Angeles I lived in was solely in my mind; a massively fragmented volume of blues. Never [...]



Alex’s Blog / ONE LAST CENTURY. Now available right here!

By Matt Burgess • Mar 9th, 2009 • Category: Alex Speaks...

For those of you who don’t have a Myspace account, we’ll republish Alex’s Myspace blogs here. So if you want to hear the good word from Alex himself, then click here!



Alex’s Blog / Hotel Cafe presale

By Matt Burgess • Mar 9th, 2009 • Category: Alex Speaks...

For those of you who don’t have a Myspace account, we’ll republish Alex’s Myspace blogs here. So if you want to hear the good word from Alex himself, then click here!



Alex’s Blog / 03.02.09

By Matt Burgess • Mar 9th, 2009 • Category: Alex Speaks...

For those of you who don’t have a Myspace account, we’ll republish Alex’s Myspace blogs here. So if you want to hear the good word from Alex himself, then click here!



Alex’s Blog / ONE LAST CENTURY (credits)

By Matt Burgess • Feb 19th, 2009 • Category: Alex Speaks...

For those of you who don’t have a Myspace account, we’ll republish Alex’s Myspace blogs here. So if you want to hear the good word from Alex himself, then click here!