http://www.robhowell.com Tue, 19 May 2009 18:56:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Long story short: I don't think releasing an album right now is the best thing for me to do. Even if me and Jim get the rest of the tracks totally nailed, I think it would end up as a fairly random collection of songs rather than a coherant album. ... http://www.robhowell.com/2009/05/19/eps-are-the-way-forward/ Rob's first video blog post. Abridged Transcription: 1. Why I'm video blogging: because I'm crap at writing a normal blog 2. My music blog: http://robhowell.com 3. My blog about losing weight: http://1024days.com 4. Old recordings - were pretty bad 5. Recording with Jim (James Gibson) 6. Set a date for my first album: Party In The Wasteland 7. ... http://www.robhowell.com/2008/11/29/about-my-blogs-music-weight-loss/ Yo. It’s been 9 months and 20 days since I last wrote anything on this blog. Over this time period, it stands to reason that worldwide a significant number of children were conceived and quite recently, have actually been born. In dedication to these Blog-Void-Babies, it’s about time I gave a ... http://www.robhowell.com/2008/04/29/death-to-the-blog-void/ We Can Work It Out (Beatles Cover, New Arrangement) Overhauled acoustic cover of We Can Work It Out by the Beatles. It's pretty much all new except the words! http://www.robhowell.com/2007/07/09/new-video-we-can-work-it-out/ Place: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles, UK Date: Saturday 9 June 2007 Time: 8.00pm Cost: £8 I'll be supporting Kristen Marie Holly (myspace.com/kristenmholly) as part of her European Tour. http://www.robhowell.com/2007/06/01/gig-at-eastgate-theatre-peebles/ Place: Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, UK Date: Saturday 2 June 2007 Time: 7.00pm I'll be supporting Duncan Chisholm and Ivan Drever (see www.duncanchisholm.com and www.ivandrever.com) and doing a half hour acoustic set. Should be a class night, look forward to seeing you there! Tickets £7 in advance, £9 on the door Tickets and info: Tel/Fax: 0131 623 ... http://www.robhowell.com/2007/06/01/gig-at-cabaret-voltaire-edinburgh/ I've recently been chosen to be featured on Bebo! I've recorded two of my new tracks - In His Words and You (Parts 1 & 2) - for a Bebo exclusive. You can check them out on my Bebo bands profile. In unrelated news, tomorrow I'm going to Cyprus for a ... http://www.robhowell.com/2007/02/16/featured-on-bebo/ New video - Familiar Faces (Live - 30 Dec 2006) From an Open Mic Night at the Eastgate Theatre, Peebles - 30 Dec 2006 More videos from the same night on the video page. http://www.robhowell.com/2007/01/31/new-video-familiar-faces-live-30-dec-2006/ Place: Hamilton's Bar & Kitchen 16-18 Hamilton Place Stockbridge Edinburgh EH3 5AU Date: Sunday 25 Feb 2007 Time: 5.00pm An Unplugged Session at Hamilton's Bar and Kitchen: I'm playing first for about half an hour - then Underbelly are playing - a wicked band that I saw last year. They aren't a big fan of covers at this place ... http://www.robhowell.com/2007/01/28/gig-at-hamiltons-bar-edinburgh/ Finished! The website is now fully operational, with a bit of music (which people can buy if so inclined), some mindless ramblings (mostly mine), one video (it's a start...), some choice rob-related links (my pages on myspace & bebo) & a pseudo-bio than my old flatmate Mary wrote. The shop only ... http://www.robhowell.com/2006/12/28/good-things-those-who-wait-etc-etc/