Bitter Liberals Allen Kitselman and Gary McGraw will perform with Phil Rossi (from Ditched by Kate) as Gently Let Down by Catherine tonight at Cigital‘s Technology Fair 2014. Some thoughts that Phil wrote down about this project can be found here. For what it’s worth, Allen and Gary concur.
The Bitter Liberals are proud to announce that our second CD “Again” will be released August 9th with a concert at the Barns of Rose Hill in Berryville, Virginia. Details to come, but save the date! We can’t wait to show you what we’ve done. Tickets are available now for the show.
The almost final step engineering the recording of Clark Hansbarger’s song Bright Penny at National Media Services. Gary McGraw and Will Shenk spend a couple of hours or so on each track. The last and final step is choosing a song order and mastering the final disc to balance out the song levels. Looks like […]
Monday was the last day of studio time putting down raw bits for the new CD, “Again.” As always, it was an intense time of great concentration and fun. We really love working with Will Shenk. Here is a very nice vignette video that Will shot while we were recording. We recorded two songs this […]
Clark Hansbarger and company have been practicing. Those Civil War songs are sounding shiny. In fact, things are sounding very good indeed. All we need now is you. Please come hear us play the Civil War CD live tomorrow night! We promise you a good show. Who: Clark Hansbarger, Allen Kitselman, Gary McGraw, Mike Jewell, […]
Come one come all to hear the Bitter Liberals and several other talented area musicians perform the songs from Clark Hansbarger’s Civil War CD Dream of a Good Death Thursday May 22nd at the Barns of Rose Hill in Berryville, VA. Buy your tickets now. Who: Clark Hansbarger, Allen Kitselman, Gary McGraw, Mike Jewell, Rob […]
Friday we were all back in the studio at National Media Services in Front Royal hoping to get the last five songs from Again into the can. Three out of five is not bad. We recorded Pick One, Scarlet at Midnight, and Worry Me No More. Six hours later, we were toast. Working with engineer […]
Clark Hansbarger and I spent six hours in the studio yesterday with Will Shenk working on the new Bitter Liberals CD. National Media Services has added a new soundproof recording room to their arsenal (there are now four rooms separated by glass). The mixing console and monitor room are being recombobulated too. But the NMS […]
There are stories and deep emotions behind all Bitter Liberals songs. Having two master songwriters in one band is a fantastic treat. Master songwriter and bitter liberal Allen Kitselman will talk about songwriting, story telling, and his muse, interspersed with live performance of his songs next Saturday in Leesburg. We’re proud to say that the […]
Bitter Liberal songwriter Allen Kitselman will be playing a songwriters series concert on March 29th in Leesburg. The venue is very intimate, and this show will sell out fast. If you want to hear Allen explain some of the motivation behind his songs as he plays them for you, get a ticket today. The rest […]
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