http://sticksdowney.com Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:07:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sticks Downey has never played a house party, and I personally haven't done one in years. So, when we got invited by our new pals in Bling Theatre to set up shop in their basement and kick some verbals, we couldn't say no. We weren't sure what to expect, but ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=119 We got a call from our new friends Bling Theatre asking us if we wanted to team up with them for a fun-filled raptastic Thursday at The Tonic, and we couldn't resist. Foots and I had to dust off our mics and get our tag-team chemistry back in order, but ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=115 Be there. http://sticksdowney.com/?p=109 [wpaudio url="http://sticksdowney.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/milkdudsandguts.mp3" text="Milk Duds and Guts"] A little something for your Halloween party playlists. Listen to it, download it (click the play button to listen, title to download), do what you want with it. And please feel free to give a copy to friends or point people in this direction. My ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=99 I had a fun time putting this together; thought I'd share it with you. [wpaudio url="http://sticksdowney.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/meatballz.mp3" text="Meatballz"] Not sure what I'm going to do with it. I like the way it turned out, but I either need to add more samples from the movie or drop some rhymes in there. Maybe both. Give ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=90 Making beats and writing rhymes. Had a hectic past two months, but now it's time to get down to some business. Working on booking some shows and recording a bunch of new songs. They're coming out nicely, but far from polished. Eh, that's the fun part: the tinkering. Hey, check it ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=84 Some stuff: Z at Hipster, Please! has been kind enough to feature us (again!) on his Radio Free Hipster podcast. Check out the Pajama Jams episode here. Urbnet Magazine reviewed When the Belt Changes Hands and had some nice stuff to say about it/us. Check it out here. Some photos of the Sticks ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=77 My apologies for taking such a long time to post this. The last few weeks have been mad hectic. I'm settled back down now, and ready to get back to the business at hand. So, here we go. We played at The Space in Salem on July 2nd, and though the ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=70 In addition to the aforementioned Tonic Lounge show on July 9, we've also lined up a set at The Space in Salem exactly one week before. Here's the breakdown: Thursday, July 2 The Space - Salem, OR Emerson Valentine Lyon Sticks Downey Mike Daily 9PM - Free. We played The Space during our initial string of first ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=61 Sorry for the delay in posting this; I've been trying to get this new site design in order. Now that it's all ship-shape, I can recount the tales of our mid-May Saturday night at the good ol' Ash St. It had been a long while since I had set foot on ... http://sticksdowney.com/?p=44