Marc Rogers

Bassist for Holly Cole, Michael Kaeshammer, The Philosopher Kings, Sunshine State and more

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Billy Bob Thornton in haiku

April 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

For those of you who still haven’t seen the amazingly painful interview with Jian Gomeshi on QTV, go here: http://www.youtube.com/qtv. Here is my attempt to capture this unique moment in Canadian history with a series of haikus…
Billy Bob Thornton
or as he’s perhaps best known
Angelina’s ex
Oh poor Boxmasters
your rent is now being paid
by a [...]

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New Audio Clips

March 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

I’ve recently (finally) started to update my Audio page…one of the things I added is a rather nifty bootleg recording of a tune from a Susan Tedeschi show that I did at the Nokia Theatre in NYC in 2007.  Click on the ‘Audio’ link above and check out some of the new clips (I’ll be [...]

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Twitter-pated

March 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

I’ve recently become a huge fan of Twitter, the social networking site.  Something about the simplicity of the site and the oddly interesting 140 character limit have me hooked.  BTW for those of you on Twitter, my username is sweetmarcus if you feel like following me.  On a related side note, I recently started following [...]

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Elite Music Clinic

February 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

I’d like to thank everyone who came out to my Yamaha clinic at Elite Music on Sunday, I had a great time.  Special thanks to Starbucks Danforth for the free coffee!!  Hope to see you at the next one.

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‘Words We Both Could Say’ on iTunes Best of 2008

January 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Just found out that Shannon Butcher’s latest album, ‘Words We Both Could Say’ (which I had the pleasure of producing and mixing) is on the iTunes Best of 2008 in both the Best Vocal Jazz and Best New Jazz Artist categories…which makes me very happy!

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