Archive for February, 2010
Deb Talks (A Lot) with Guitar International
Posted on 13. Feb, 2010 by debra.
I went on a date a few years ago with a very cute guitarist for a cool Brooklyn band…French restaurant, candlelight, delicious wine…and all we talked about was how to wire volume knobs and install jumbo frets. We were doomed as a couple but united as guitar geeks forevah!
It’s rare that I get the opportunity to guitar geek out…talk about amps and pickups and string gauges. Here’s my interview with Guitar International, the ultimate website for guitar geeks and the people who put up with them.Our six-minute jam cover of Neil Young’s “The Needle and the Damage Done” is the splash track over at GI this month, check it out!
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Devi Featured Artist on Songshooter.com
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by debra.
We’re the featured artist this month on Songshooter.com. They asked me to write about five Devi songs. This was tougher than I thought it would be! The stories behind my songs are pretty personal so it was hard to decide how much to say. Like, do I admit that I tried heroin? Once?
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It’s Hornlike.
Posted on 07. Feb, 2010 by debra.
Somebody ran the Devi JamBase review through a cracked online translator for ICT Magazine: A Global News Portal.
“It’s hornlike to conceive of added adornment quite same sway noesis triad Devi, who combining the intelligence and intricacy of a beatific wad adornment with the catchiness of oldness noesis pop,the cognisance and connexion of stripling and the irregular smirking metal flourish. Beefed up with percussionist Pat Catino nonnegative keyboard wizard Rob Clores, Devi excited and seduced the conference with playfully executed improvisations that threatened to verify their melodic rockers into uncharted territory. When they eventually did, the results were rattling satisfying.”
You know you want to read the rest! We’re going to make this the band’s new bio.
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Devi on JamBase
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by debra.
We got a really nice review today on JamBase of our recent gig at Sullivan Hall in NYC. Woo! That was an extra special show because both Rob Clores (keys) and Pat Catino (percussion) were able to join us. For the first time I was onstage thinking “wow, this really sounds like the album!” Which was pretty groovy.
