October 2010
6 posts
Free New Music!!!
We just released our brand new song, “Silence” and you can hear it free on our website at the link below, and you can have it for free as a download just by simply joining our email list!  We love creating new music, and the only thing we love more than that, is sharing it with others!  So come by and check it out, and give us your thoughts.  http://awakeatdawnband.com/
Oct 27th
There is an ever present feel to your fear. Just wash away and the beautiful will appear
Oct 19th
Plush doll
Let’s let the beast walk away. Ill take his word. The final confrontation was a fucking blur, but as I misspell the words so fuck it! I don’t care, I don’t care! I don’t care! FuCk it!!!!!
Oct 19th
Rocking craddle
I don’t give a shit so what if you fall O well I guess another dumb mother fucker will never know what this song is about stop coming! inside and start focusing on the great assault. Think about!!! Think about!!! I love you…… I do… I will hold… I picture a face reflecting upon a rippling future! Let’s go fuck you
Oct 19th
Optimal protocal
I hear your language, I see your sound come fly away we will be found, found in the blue Away, in the blue away the blue away, ill drowned.
Oct 19th
While we lie. Beauty comes. Passive yet agressive at the the same time but always sepreate come here please its violent blood pus ill kill you cry with me someone I want you. You will never be left alone, just stroke your fingers under you chin ill be waiting. I want you who ever you are
Oct 19th
September 2010
1 post
Sep 5th
August 2010
17 posts
MSI9W week 3
Music Success In Nine Weeks week three. Once again, we are working through Ariel Hyatts book, Music Success In Nine Weeks. This weeks task is website optimization. This is obviously a super important step. Ever since Al Gore invented these crazy interwebs, folks have been checking out bands’ webpages. The book walks through 6 steps to make sure your webpage is awesome. After reading...
Aug 29th
Red dreds
He would have her babies
Aug 29th
Genitalia regalia
Being in a band is bitch. Especially when your personal life is a bitch in heat with one leg. But here are some tips to keep you grounded. 1. Blame bush. He is a dick. 2. Do it anyway. 3. Shower every now and then. No need to be a super clean. 4.take pills with plenty of beer. 5. Go to the...
Aug 24th
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MSI9W2 - Week Two - Pitch
If you have not read our earlier blogs, Awake At Dawn is participating in a contest put on by Ariel Hyatt, who wrote the book Music Success In Nine Weeks.  The contest entails following her book and executing on a task a week to further your musical career.  Last week we defined our goals, taped them up on our walls and had some serious discussions about what that all entailed.  We also jammed a...
Aug 23rd
BP spill
So no evidence has been found that seafood in the gulf is contaminated. That means that ugly ass thing growing out of your neck is your head!
Aug 19th
new song progress...
Okay, just finished tracking the low, vocal harmony parts on the new song.  (wipes sweat off brow)…it gets hot in the studio when you can’t run the AC.  -rob
Aug 18th
Important things learned yesterday. 1. We really need to practice more. 2. Getting drunk on a monday is not a good idea, but it was still fun. Karivool is bad ass. 3. The big picture here is, we got a lot of work to do. But I’m ready to take it on just need some mushrooms and acid. Matt xoxo
Aug 17th
ListenWell, recap of my Sunday… Goal #1 was to...
Aug 16th
Sunday Funday!
Ok, so here’s a list of things I wanna get done today. Some of this may seem a bit mundane to some of you, but it’s the little things that kill. I’ll update ya later and letcha know how it’s coming. Happy Sunday! rob’s To do list 8/15/10: 1. Finalize acoustic track on new single, “Silence” 2. Sort through misc. Riffs 3. Start new song 4. Blog 5. ...
Aug 15th
Ye ol' goals of Matt xoxo
1. Drink more water. 2. Practice all the time. 3. Get recording equipment back. 4. Make a baby cry. 5. Create a show for people and hold the attention of them. 6. Be on the cover of drum magazines. 7. Let people know that nepolean dynomite was fairly funny the first few...
Aug 13th
“The gentle breeze on my ball sack makes me feel free”
– Matt xoxo
Aug 13th
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The furthering Education of Awake At Dawn(MSI9W2)...
Goooooooaaaaaaaaaallllllllssssssss.  We got together Wednesday to pour over the MSI9W book and meditate on appropriate goals for Awake At Dawn.  We each got notebooks to continue writing down our daily successes and thoughts as we journey through the next nine weeks.  We also got some very bright yellow paper to write our goals on and hang them in the room as was suggested in the book.  No hiding...
Aug 13th
blogo ate his dogo.
Is this the blog portion? I’m not sure, but I’m going to go off on a rant anyway. And NO! I do not care if my punctuation is correct. I am a drummer. I do not care for commas and periods, (except for when blood is involved). I express myself through the painting of sound and texture. Words. Bullshit! Magnets how do they work? For those of you not involved in any sort of news at all....
Aug 13th
I’m only truly content when I am creating. Is this a gift or a curse, a healthy outlet or an addiction? Maybe it’s all of these things. One thing is for sure, the need is only growing more and more every day. The muse has it’s own hunger, it’s own desires. It entices, invigorates, provokes, enrages, consumes, enslaves,… and twists the creative nerve until it gets...
Aug 10th
Aug 10th
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Cyber PR kicks Awake At Dawn in the ass!
And this is a good thing!  The inimitable Ariel Hyatt has issued a challenge to bands to actually do a bit of work for their dreams and follow her book Music Success In Nine Weeks, whilst blogging about the experience and our growth as a band.  We obsessively follow and read everything Ariel writes, so this is a great challenge for us.  We are currently planning a tour in October and have...
Aug 9th
Aug 8th