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Poem / Poetry

July 29, 2022

Reads: 89

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Even our space people enjoy the music. My poem. Read More

Reads: 336

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

another in my music caricatures. of course, any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events, is purely coincidental. Read More
Will Ackerman presents his first solo effort in 11 years, an album of very personal original works titled Positano Songs. Read More
So, part 3 and we talk about chords, scales and guitar maintenance. Read More
Basic guitar playing, theory and practice Read More
This is the ongoing ramblings of a guitar player, sharing his enthusiasm for the instrument and hopefully giving some insight to what to think about if you are contemplating learning to play. Enjoy. Read More

Tags: guitar

My Mother Mary Kathryn Ivanov handwrote diaries, recorded cassette tapes, released solo LP records, taped musical sessions on reel to reel, and video on 8mm and 16 mm tape, some with original sound. I dictated both Diaries word for word, as written at ages 15 years and 16 years old.… Read More
Have you ever played a guitar? My poem. Read More
A struggling young musician buys a guitar, only to learn that it has a secret. Read More
They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. This one more than doubled that, about twenty-seven hundred. Read More

Tags: music, cat, guitar, docks

Reads: 340

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

This could be a song if it had a tune. it could be something, else, too. Read More
When Chet Atkins faded into the radio waves far from a searching RCA Records executive Read More
Alissya was more than just aspiring. She needed her life to go perfectly as planned. But the plans started to go wrong as she agreed to date this idiot only for three months. Was it always that easy to go according to plans and rules? Read More
An Interview with Spotted Peccary Artist John Gregorius celebrating his newest album FULL OF LIFE, a free flowing, sincere set of compositions brought to life by the time-honored ensemble of guitar, bass, and drums, all richly augmented by synth ambiences, electronic beats, and ambient guitar atmospheres. Read More
Shimmering textures, purposeful phrases, and expressive arrangements mingle together and flow freely from a wellspring of inspiration into a sea of beauty, resulting in his latest album RUNE, what may very well be Helpling’s most colorful and textural recording to date. The compositions – emotional and cinematic in scale –… Read More
A summary of an unacheived dream. Read More
A young girl inquires her older sister on the meaning of the six strings of a guitar. Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 29, 2017

Reads: 38615

Comments: 21

Shelves: 8

The Booksie Classic House

Broken guitar.... Read More

Reads: 757

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A brief story on how The Beatles got together, or so I say. Read More

Tags: guitar, tune, gigs

Poem / Poetry

December 05, 2016

Reads: 711

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Recently I saw a concert with one of my favorite singers and his new band, Operation: Mindcrime. I got a great picture of his guitarist, Tim Fernley on my iPhone. This young man and talented musician treated my fiancé and I like we were VIP's. I have nothing but respect… Read More
Sometimes you come across something that brightens up your day! Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 20, 2016

Reminiscing with street music Read More
Boy meets girl, boy likes girl, girl is complicated Read More
A creative young guitarist is moving back to his hometown to complete a 3 month tour. The unique 27 year old songwriter believes that not all hearts are in their correct era, and being original and true will lead to unexplained happening’s. Read More

Tags: music, sci-fi, guitar, 50s

Joel, drummer for the Christian band "Aerial Affect," has a vice. Cocaine. And when a snooping journalist snaps some headline-worthy pictures of him snorting in the bathroom after a concert, he'll stop at nothing to hunt down the and destroy the damning photos at all costs. Read More

Book / Romance

October 29, 2015

Reads: 525

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

It is a story about love between two people which never could exist. Read More
This is a ode to my guitar. I wrote this in 7th grade. Thank you for reading :) Read More
Boy sees girl, boy meets girl, boy is intrigued, girl is complex. Read More
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