http://www.robhudak.com Music, Design, and Animation Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:38:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I never felt the need to write about the passing of my heroes. I was 7 when John Lennon was shot and I remember being at the St. Anthony's roller-skating party at that age mourning his loss. I couldn't skate well and it wasn't a very good night. I still ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=94 Here's a Christmas song I wrote years ago that I gave an updated recording to this week in my little "home recording studio". This tune was originally written in 1994 for the Boogie Man Smash (my then band) X-Mas Album. It was a cassette only release we gave away at ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=85 My son and I have our own way of playing Beatles Rock Band [flv:/stuff/Charlie_Beatles.flv 480 360] As you can see, daddy needs a little more rock band and a little less po-boys. (maybe I need Joe Pesci to tell me that, Raging Bull style) http://www.robhudak.com/?p=81 Maxwells, originally uploaded by dfxm326. Here's an old photo of the band I played in for 5 years in New York City. We called ourselves the Newborn Naturals after being told we should call ourselves that by some gypsy lady from Long Island who said she had a vision that it ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=77 This is my Univox. The only guitar to survive an instrument theft from my Ford Econoline that was parked outside of the YMCA I was working at in Youngstown, Ohio one summer. It was gotten on trade that I would have regretted if it weren't for this guitar being part ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=67 My Dad, Aunts and Cousin Dancing in the Living Room [flv:/stuff/dancing.flv 396 296] I guess this is what my family did before me and my brother were born and there was no internet and probably not a television in the living room, or if there was, there was nothing on worth watching. ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=60 Today, August 4th, is the non-disputed* official birthday of New Orleans born Buddha-of-the-horn Louis Armstong (*I guess the historians have decided that he really wasn't born on the 4th of July as was publicized and stated by Louis himself). In honor of this I am posting the track Savoy Blues ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=43 Saturday April 25th at the Big Top on Clio Street here in New Orleans I will be performing (in one man band mode) for an audience of friends family and stragglers. Please join us for the evening. More info on the venue at http://www.3ringcircusproductions.com http://www.robhudak.com/?p=35 AIGA New Orleans is having it's 10 Year Anniversary Birthday Bash at the Conti St. Wax Museum in the french quarter. We got to have a look around the place in preparation and I just had to snap off a photo of my hero Mr. Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton. All ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=30 One of the special projects of AIGA New Orleans chapter is the History Of Graphic Design South Louisiana project. Most of the results of this project will live online until AIGA finds a location to house the archives that my colleague Nancy Sharon Collins is collecting. Outside of a collection ... http://www.robhudak.com/?p=22