Mark Edwards
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Mark Edwards
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Each of my records has a different focus, a different theme.
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You can't get away from who you are I guess.
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I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though.
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Mostly though this desire just springs from an idea for a guitar lead, or vocal melody etc. that I come up with well after the recording is finished.
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They're about 90 percent water, ... They're a member of the cucumber family and are a fruit, not a vegetable.
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Many of the songs on the new record underwent drastic changes in arrangement, tempo and dynamics with the addition of the other band members.
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Even at a $200 million I.P.O. valuation, if you can get it, you're not getting anything like venture-like returns.
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The turning point for me was when the Supreme Court installed Bush in 2000, even though he got half a million votes less nationally than Gore. It was nothing more than a bloodless coup and that's when I really started paying attention.
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Everyone has other projects, other commitments, all with more upside for them than playing with a controlling old indie rock guy.
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In my mid 30's, after a decade or so of giving full time to the music thing and finding myself with about $10 in the bank and no assets other than my musical equipment, I realized I needed to get serious about making a living.
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I occasionally miss big city things, like major league baseball, a large art museum, more choices when shopping for musical equipment etc.
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To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.
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We are on the right path, and we're going to stay the course, ... The bottom line is we want all of our students to succeed and to be proficient. That's our goal.
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We're doing what we can. We think it's a worthy cause.