michael edwards [music]

Denver-based musician, writer, and educator

Tag: Live

Presentation

I got invited by the wonderful Karin Hauger, an instructor of Music History at the University of Colorado Denver, to speak to her class about being a musician. It was a great honor and I had the prescience to record it with my phone! So here is the audio of my lecture, along with the [...]

Feels Like Death Might Win

Here’s a video from last night’s show at the Walnut Room: The sound in this place was really good. While it sounds muffled through a crappy phone mic, I think you can still tell that the sound was good. This, of course, was also our first show with Matt on trumpet, which was a great [...]

Upcoming shows

Genetic Engines has a pair of shows coming up in Denver. Join us as we debut the new lineup including new drummer Tim Williams as well as the fine young trumpet player Matt Rafferty. Here’s the info: Saturday, October 1 – Larimer Lounge – More info Sunday, October 2 – The Walnut Room – More [...]

Genetic Engines w/ Speaker Drift @ The Meadowlark – June 16th

Come and join us for our debut show on June 16th at the Meadowlark here in Denver. If you like, RSVP on our Facebook event.

Coming even sooner…

Looks like the Genetic Engines lineup is finally settling down into something good and healthy and exciting. If the last couple of practices are any indication, we should be out there and playing within a month! We’re also planning on playing at the Underground Music Showcase this summer in Denver, which should be awesome!

Sunny Day Real Estate play “7″ on Jimmy Fallon Live

YouTube – Sunny Day Real Estate “7″ 9-29-09 Jimmy Fallon Live. Simply wonderful. Glad to have gotten to see them again. One of my favorite bands.

Reflections On Performing Live

I played the second show of four that I am playing this month. I thought I’d share some thoughts I am having right now about it all. I’d love to hear others who are musically inclined weigh in with their own experience. (Or if there are parallels to other hobbies/disciplines, I’d love to hear that too). [...]

Tonight: Grumpy Dave’s. 10PM. $3.

I am opening tonight for Balloon Messenger (Marky Dally). This is the second of four nights this month we will be taking the stage at Grumpy Dave’s Pub, above Easy Street Cafe in Bowling Green, OH. Hope to see you there! View Larger Map

[Video]: Grumpy Dave’s Show from 8/5/2009

Check out some videos of my first live show in years. To see the whole set, head to the playlist I set up on youtube. You can also download just the audio files if you like: Michael Edwards – Grumpy Dave’s (Live) – 20MB

Creating A Test Song For Live Show Sound Check

free music download from Michael Edwards