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Donald Hains replied to Jon Bard's discussion Rock stars honoring one another. Examples?
" A couple for Jeff Lynne, the most obvious is "Jeff Lynne" by Paul Melancon.   The second was always a question of whether Randy Newman was utilizing his scathing cynical sense of humor or doing an actual tribute to ELO/Jeff…"
May 19, 2011
Donald Hains replied to Heikki's discussion The most distinctive bass lines or performances
" I was going to post something by Tom Petersson, my absolute favorite bassist, but when I think of a song with  truly great bass I think of Avenging Annie by Andy Pratt. Not only did Pratt write this and play killer piano, he played the…"
Mar 24, 2011
Donald Hains commented on Will Withem's group Story of My Life...
"One week away from the new Disc ! ,Machine Gun Blues is a great tune, the other samples I've heard around the www are cool as well...I'm really looking forward to some new Social Distortion !"
Jan 11, 2011
Donald Hains joined Will Withem's group
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Story of My Life...

Social D and Mike Ness Fans right here.Category: Specific ArtistsSee More
Jan 11, 2011
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Jan 11, 2011
Donald Hains and Kevin Bergin are now friends
Jan 11, 2011
Order Of Voices left a comment for Donald Hains
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Nov 22, 2010
Thomas Cruz commented on Donald Hains's album
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Some O' My Artwork

"Aaargh-I was up all night killing myself trying to create a simple Kawaii cutesy character, then I see your stuff hahaha. Real talent!"
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains posted photos
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains replied to Mr. In Between's discussion listen: The Shazam - Meteor (2009) in the group The Shazam
"This was my favorite release from 2009, Mack really brought the Game era Queen influences to the material, and the songs are great. Don't Look Down deserved hit single status IMHO. Disco at the Fairgrounds gets everyones ass moving at work…"
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains commented on Mr. In Between's group The Shazam
"Wow, a group devoted to the best new band to come along in recent years ! My fave tune by these guys is Gonna Miss Yer Train,where they manage to perfectly capture that Move/Cheap Trick sound I love so much, and the guitar solo Turkish Tram…"
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains joined Mr. In Between's group
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The Shazam

"There are pop bands and rock bands and American bands and British bands, and then there are bands like The Shazam that seem to roll everything into one." - Bucketful of Brains Category: Specific ArtistsSee More
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains is now friends with SKELETON STAFF and Kathy S
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains replied to Matt F.'s discussion The great what are you listening to thread!!!!!
"Presently on the random setting on the 5 disc changer: The Sword-Warp Riders A new metal concept album and a great one at that ! Orange Goblin-Time Traveling Blues Johnny Winter-The Woodstock Experience Sonuvabitch Johnny can play ! The…"
Sep 5, 2010
Donald Hains replied to Jon Bard's discussion Equations of Cool.... A recommendations thread.
"Cheap Trick + Janis Joplin + The Stooges = THE PAYBACKS."
Aug 6, 2010
Donald Hains replied to Mike Wooten's discussion Local Music Stores, they seem to be going away. What do we do?
"In Maine/NH there is an indie chain called Bull Moose Music and they are pretty cool. My personal fave location is in downtown Portsmouth, NH. They have a frequent buyers reward program and a good selection of stuff you won't find in Best Buy…"
Aug 6, 2010

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My favorite music artists are....
Jeff Lynne,ELO, Tom Petty, Cheap Trick, The Shazam, The Move, Jason & the Scorchers, The Blasters, The Yardbirds, The Plugz, The Cruzados, Rory Gallagher, Johnny Winter, Lonnie Mack, Social Distortion, Dick Dale, Jim Steinman, T Rex, Jellyfish, Queen, Cowpunk, Surf, Power Pop, Celtic Punk, Rockabilly.
Interests & Hobbies
Playing and building guitars, collecting music ,Lowbrow Art-I'm an illustrator, it's my job and my passion.

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At 8:47am on November 22, 2010, Order Of Voices said…
At 10:29am on September 5, 2010, Roy Anderson said…
Welcome to Art Surge, Donald. Post your work!
 
 
 

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Pat Jumpy posted a blog post

FREE old 45s dance party, 5/24

Boogaloo Omnibus & Girlsoul have lost all their sense & invited me to blast a special birthday set of old 45s with them! With Josh Styles, an innocent bystander, on the bill, too! They call it Discophonic Walk & it’s Friday, May 24, 11PM-4AM @ The Commodore, 366 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11211. FREE!See More
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Stan Schwieger posted a status
"RIP Ray Manzarek http://tinyurl.com/lof58cb"
yesterday
Dennis Edinger replied to Jon Bard's discussion So, Whaddya Buy????
" A few recent purchases: Guided By Voices - English Little League   Boston Spaceships - Greatest Hits   David Bowie - The Next Day   Iggy & The Stooges - Ready to Die     Sonic Youth - Rather…"
yesterday
Anna Borg commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out
"It's truly incredible, how his attitude seems to have changed. He PERFORMED with the remaining Monkees, something I swear he said he would never do again after the '80s. It is baffling. As for the meeting, he was so gracious and answered…"
Monday
Stan Schwieger commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out
"Harry, I was moved to buy that song based upon your post.  And Anna, it is WAY cool to meet Mr. Nesmith.  In all of my readings, he was very reclusive and didn't make public appearances...and damn sure didn't reaffirm his former…"
Monday
Harry commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out
"What Am I Doing Hanging Round....possible fave Nesmith tune. Welcome Anna! 43s not Older, now ;<)"
Monday
Harry commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out
"......hey Eddie....I hope we don't crash cuz (Stan breaks into song...) "I Wanna Go Back!"......you know what I mean pal....I need the plane to "Take Me Home Tonight!" (rim shot.....tip your bartenders..)"
Monday
Harry replied to Harry's discussion Top 10 albums of 2013
"Daughter is a bit Beth Orton-ish....paging Stan Rhye is a bit like Bronski Beat, Erasure..."
Monday
Anna Borg's photo was featured

Me on the mic

Y'all know where this was taken, right?
Sunday
Anna Borg's blog post was featured

I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out

So Mike Nesmith. Yeah. WTF, right? Private, reclusive, mysterious for many years. A couple of years back, he got on Facebook and he posts long, winding tales about himself, his dogs, his home, his past, and a really lovely Mother's Day post last weekend. Photos go up. The whole thing. It's like he disappeared and then came back on his own terms. I didn't know how to take it. I'm a huge Monkees fan, no doubt. And, being a woman/girl of a certain age, I have a favorite and that favorite is Mike.…See More
Sunday
Stan Schwieger commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out
"My latest brush with "greatness" was being about 2 seats from Eddie Money on a small turboprop out of Waco, Texas, about four weeks ago   My friends came up with many great lines that I could have dropped, but my fave was "Hey…"
Saturday

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