by Joe | Aug 29, 2017 | Band News, History, Personal Blog
When Thom said he’d like to celebrate his 30th birthday with a concert, it made sense that we would reunite the full band lineup to play. 30’s a big milestone and deserves some fanfare, and that’s exactly what we provided. It also turned out to be a...
by Joe | May 16, 2017 | History, Other Bands, Personal Blog
Teitur @ Cafe Dekcuf February 2004 Hi friends. I’ve long had this idea of a recurring blog post topic. In fact, about five years have passed since I took pictures of my old concert ticket stubs and corresponding t-shirts. I did this for two reasons: in case I...
by Joe | Jan 18, 2017 | History
Back in 2011, I wrote a theme song for the 128th Men’s Cursillo weekend in Ottawa. Selected to be the music leader for the retreat and learning that the theme was about unity in the Lord, I immediately thought how fitting it would be to write a song that...
by Joe | Feb 6, 2016 | History, Video Updates
As part of my on again, off again, video archiving project, I’ve finally gotten around to looking at videos from 2013. Here we have footage from one amazing day in life for the members, friends and families of our band- Thom & Alicia’s wedding. This...
by Joe | Oct 12, 2012 | History, Personal Blog
Dear friends, During the summer, I compiled a list of shows that I have played that were not with the band lineup. These shows may have been solo efforts, or shows where I was joined by a friend or two (or three), or where I supported another musician with the set. It...
by Joe | Aug 17, 2012 | Band News, History, Personal Blog
Greetings friends, This past week, I’ve been cleaning up the office which has all of my files, books, and archives of various things from school to music. I finally got around to making a little binder of “See Joe Smile” memories. It’s a...
