http://www.misterebby.com pianist and songwriter from galway : condemned to wires and hammers.. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:31:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/12/post-launch-gigs-roundup/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/12/post-launch-gigs-roundup/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:33:26 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1539 Firstly, thanks so much to everyone who turned out on the wet, windy night in Galway last Wednesday, and everyone who showed up in Dublin on Thursday for the gig in the gorgeous, intimate venue upstairs in Twisted Pepper. It brought a smile to my face to see so many familiar and unfamiliar faces coming [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/12/post-launch-gigs-roundup/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/today-my-album-went-live-on-itunes/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/today-my-album-went-live-on-itunes/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:25:10 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1515 I’m not gonna lie – that brought a big smile to my face. It’s about €1 more expensive than it is to buy it direct from Bandcamp, but iPhone users can download it direct to their phones through the iTunes store, if that’s something that you wanna do, whereas with Bandcamp, you do really need [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/today-my-album-went-live-on-itunes/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/stream-my-album-and-buy-it-if-you-like/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/stream-my-album-and-buy-it-if-you-like/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:21:04 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1495 The digital version of my album went out to my fundit funders yesterday, and about half of them have already downloaded it at this stage. But you can now stream the album on Bandcamp or Soundcloud, and if you like, you can buy it from Bandcamp. It will shortly be available through iTunes and other [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/stream-my-album-and-buy-it-if-you-like/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/the-bliss-returns-live-at-charlie-byrnes/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/the-bliss-returns-live-at-charlie-byrnes/#comments Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:25:52 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1474 This is a video that was shot before I even found the studio that I ended up recording the album in. The morning of this shoot the camera assist, Yvonne Ryan, mentioned Charthouse Studios to me, and gave me the contact info of Ian McNulty, who ended up engineering and mixing the record. The band [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/11/the-bliss-returns-live-at-charlie-byrnes/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/10/mastering-gigging-and-a-free-download/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/10/mastering-gigging-and-a-free-download/#comments Sat, 29 Oct 2011 10:34:23 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1445 Mastering is an interesting art. I was able to attend the mastering session for my record at Wav Mastering in Limerick, and experienced the recordings gaining more definition and going from being a bunch of tracks that I’d recorded to being an album that made sense to listen to. I find it hard to explain [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/10/mastering-gigging-and-a-free-download/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/studio-days-week-4/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/studio-days-week-4/#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:25:38 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1230 I was back in the studio this week, finishing off all my piano and vocal tracking for the most part. Managed to get everything done that I had planned, and even have some extra time at the end of the session to knock out some bonus live takes in the studio. They actually turned out [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/studio-days-week-4/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/thisisfunded-magic-three-words/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/thisisfunded-magic-three-words/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:45:17 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1194 106% of my target. 113 people pledging. Thank you again everyone.]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/thisisfunded-magic-three-words/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/fundit-campaign-final-day/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/fundit-campaign-final-day/#comments Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:50:47 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1178 There’s just over 24 hours left on my fund:it campaign, and I’m just shy of 90% of the way to my target. More than 80 people have gotten involved so far and pledged various amounts of money from as low as €5 to any amount above that. It’s nerve wracking to be so close with [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/07/fundit-campaign-final-day/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/06/more-sneak-preview-clips/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/06/more-sneak-preview-clips/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:52:50 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1114 Here are some more sneak previews of the songs I’ve been recording for my debut album. There are clips of three songs in this track, and a bit of a piano thingie at the end that is actually a part of one of the songs. Sneak previews 2 by misterebby Codail Sámh Galway Rain Is [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/06/more-sneak-preview-clips/feed/ 0 http://www.misterebby.com/2011/06/studio-days-week-3-fundit-crowdfunding-project/ http://www.misterebby.com/2011/06/studio-days-week-3-fundit-crowdfunding-project/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:35:05 +0000 mister ebby http://www.misterebby.com/?p=1101 The last two days of May were spent back up in Charthouse studios again, this time working on just three songs over the two days, as we were going to be hitting two of the more complex songs from a recording point of view. As it stands at the moment, I’ve worked on 10 songs [...]]]> http://www.misterebby.com/2011/06/studio-days-week-3-fundit-crowdfunding-project/feed/ 0