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Some cool things that happened to me in 2011. Thanks to EVERYONE that has been by my side….

Thanks Dale, Glen Hansard, Sam Joseph, and all of my friends and family… Bookmark It Hide Sites

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Tom Meny, Glen Hansard, Kelly Goletto

We’re gonna meet Glen Hansard today, trust me. That’s what I told Kelly at around noon on Sunday, the day of the Swell Season concert at the Hollywood Bowl. Kelly and I flew in from Austin to see the show, … Read the rest of this entry

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Getting praise from Glen Hansard – My YouTube Story

On Tuesday I got a message on YouTube that Glen Hansard had givin me props during their show at the Byham Theater in Pittsburgh, PA for my cover of “High Hope”.  I didn’t have any evidence and thought maybe someone … Read the rest of this entry

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Red Chord – by The Frames – cover by Tom Meny

And I’m pulling on the red chord That pulls you back to me Lord It helps me out When you’re away When I was in the army And they called you back to save me And I was resting soft … Read the rest of this entry

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The Swell Season – Strict Joy

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Glen Hansard heard and liked my cover of “High Hope”

I covered a Glen Hansard (Swell Season) song, posted the link on Twitter, and Glen Hansard heard it… liked it, and responded.  I guess he liked it enough to tweet about it twice.  Glen Hansard is an Academy Award winner, … Read the rest of this entry

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High Hope – The Swell Season – cover by Tom Meny

High Hope – The Swell Season – cover by Tom Meny This is a song the Swell Season played at a concert in Austin, TX last month. Glen Hansard said it was new and didn’t even have a name yet. … Read the rest of this entry

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The Swell Season live at The Paramount Theater Austin, TX 11/15/09

As I said the last time I saw them… The Swell Season was the best live music show I have ever seen. Yes, better than Mayer, better than Bramhall II…. the music was fantastic, the band was super tight, the audio mix was flawless, the crowd was like a choir and the songwriting is pure genius. I wish you all could have experienced that. Read the rest of this entry

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One of my favorites…. The Swell Season

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