I had given my guitar for service and also to change the pickups. When Melvin came home a few days back, he carried it all the way from Trivandrum, holding it close to the body, so that it doesn’t fall off, all through the journey of sitting in the bus, for more than 650 km.… Read More »
Today I was enthralled to see this comment for one of my videos on youtube. The comment went something like this “Hey, nice! I play guitar and love Paul Baloche. Do you want to collaborate in bandhub.com? Invite: bandhub.com/i/cherian_XUgc (Bandhub found you and sent this invite for me)” so I immediately enrolled for the site… Read More »
Mom is in hospital now, due to fever and breathing problem. It was her birthday yesterday and it was unfortunate that she had to spend it, at the hospital. Since Internet is not working in her phone, she is unable to check whatsapp or facebook. Since she is not so keen about watching TV, she… Read More »
Three things happened in the last 2 weeks I realized how much my friends love me and value my presence – meeting my friends at Trivandrum had such a profound on my life and my being The book ‘Deep work‘ completely changed my perspective on learning things The free time that I got at my… Read More »
Two things happened As per suggestion from Ambika and Suman, I went for the practice session of the band that was performing Vande Maataram as part of an even organized by the ‘Outreach’ team. A girl played the song Vande Maataram ( just the beginning part ) on Veena Melvin suggested how I could combine… Read More »
I am slowly progressing. But every single milestone needs to be celebrated. Thanks to Marty, I now have the blues scale in my hands. Played it to Melvin and Mom and both of them liked it a lot. When you combine it with drum beats and E7 chord, you start to get some amazing results.
I know something has changed since my practise session with Karthik last time ( on Sunday ) After I came home today, I wanted to play Hallelujah by Rufus Wainwright. But I felt, I should play a worship song instead. I chose ‘Our God is an awesome God’ and searched for the chords. It was… Read More »
I was shy at first. I had a thousand options I could play within the confines of my bedroom If I really wanted some air, I could put the chair, right in front of the main door But then, it was like, something was pulling me. I kept my cell phone on the chair… Read More »
10 years back, I had a dream : Develop an ear for music, play a few chords on the guitar. Today I feel I am of some help to people around me, thanks to my music skills. No one but God and my friends to thank for. Long way to go, but the first step… Read More »
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