BEST OF ONDER INVLOED 2011
It’s one of the more difficult tasks in between eating three Christmas dinners in a row and having to answer for not going to any overexpensive party at New Year’s Eve; deciding which ten videos I consider to be among the best of Onder Invloed in 2011. I did it anyway, just like in 2009...
BOEKPRESENTATIE IN EKKO
[This post is in Dutch, my apologies.] In januari verschijnt het eerste boek van Matthijs van der Ven, getiteld ‘Onder Invloed’ bij uitgeverij L.J. Veen. In het boek verhalen Nederlandse muzikanten over hun invloeden. Over opvoeding, de eerste platen die ze kochten, coverbandjes waarin ze speelden. Maar ook over hun latere muzikale werk en levensloop....
MAILMEN SESSION: RYAN JOSEPH BURNS
It would seem you don’t need an introduction to Ryan Joseph Burns anymore on this website. He’s been featured a lot of times, not without reason though. In March this year we recorded a session with him at the Mailmen studio. Burns performed five songs, including a cover of The Low Anthem’s ‘To Ohio’. If...
Read it and feel the fear…
Just a quick update on what I’m doing. I’ve been busy writing, deleting words, rewriting chapters and all those sorts of things involving the book Onder Invloed. It’s a hell of a job, I’m telling you, but I can’t describe what an exiting feeling it causes. Kind of dissapointing when a writer can’t describe something,...
