Ahhhhh The U.K., a place where I could easily call home as well and one day be able to tour there. Why?!?! Because the U.K. has given the world, YES the world so many amazing bands over the decades, centuries for that even and continues to this day to continuously pour out the high levels…
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Rise of a New Ideology! ARISE!!!!!
Limerick, Ireland. The Emerald Isle as it’s affectionately called to many. Home to; great whiskies, tales of fantasy, folklore, strong beer, stout and my friends, Zombie Picnic. Their sophomore album “Rise of a New Ideology” gives the band an even deeper drive and expanded musical spectrum here without reservation as your table is ready for…
DEUTSCH ROCK and The Birth of Experimental Sound
So, Die Deutsch Rock Szene, we’ve covered it before, discussed it, referenced it and even become a part of it but what is it and how did it affect the whole Prog Rock movement or at least a good part of it? Personally I love, LOVE it because it’s so avant-garde and beyond left field…
The Latest and Possibly Last Gig for 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOYo7OTp51k So it was an evening for; flubs, false starts and lost chords Friday night as everyone who played made mistakes somewhere or had some kind of issue either getting started or during their set, including yours truly! I for some reason had technical breakdown before I was about to play for about 15min!…
What’s it Worth? UNRELEASED BONUS TRACKS of Course!!
Hey all! Just thought I would share and spread the word of what’s going on in the world of OddsFiche! If you buy my complete discography, which is 11 albums altogether(!!) (5 studio and 6 Eps) not only do you get it at a 25% off discounted price(from $12 to $9CDN!) but every album comes…
Little Hyperventilating Going on But I’m Good!
OddsFiche is now being heard globally! The wonderful people at Team Rock/Prog Magazine were gracious to include me in this month’s issue you see me peering over the top of here CD Sampler as one of their featured artists! Issue #71 of PROG: Astounding Sounds and Amazing Music and much more filled from cover to…
Free IS the Magic Word!
HEY ALL! So on my bandcamp site, every album except three of them are free downloads now! The last three albums I have recorded are up there for $4 a piece, dirt cheap right?! So the whole album plus the artwork for each of them AND you can get everything for less if you get…
This was a Little Bit of a Surprise for Me!
So back in August I played my first gig in 15 years to a well receiving audience and it was encouraging but also on that night there was a lady there who was from the local newspaper and was taking pictures and doing a montage for the area known as The Durham Region. It’s a…
Post Rock: To Prog or Not to Prog
From Monument to Masses, God is an Astronaut, Grails, Mogwai, Red Sparowes, The Cancer Conspiracy et al. These are what is known as “Post Rock” bands but are they really just Prog Rock bands from the underground scene come to surface? Post Rock has been around for a couple of decades now but largely unknown…