February 5, 2008

A New Look

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 2:00 am | 2 comments »

A quick update on the update.

January 26, 2008

New Author: Amy Mahlum

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Music and Site Updates at 5:33 pm | 2 comments »

We have a new contributor, music writer Amy Mahlum!

January 14, 2008

Welcome back, Chandler.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 11:28 pm | 3 comments »

RockitBomb.com … now with more bombing power!

January 12, 2008

Back To Normal.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates and Software at 9:41 pm | Add a comment »

An attempt at an explanation for downtime and general site wierdness. The short version? Too much cold medicine.

December 27, 2007

Upcoming Changes and Cool Stuff

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 2:41 am | 2 comments »

I hope everyone had a great holiday. I’m off work this week and working on some changes to RockitBomb. I wanted to see if anyone reading has any ideas or thoughts.
First of all, I am probably going to make this my primary blog, consolidating the stuff I am doing at blog.brianwyrick.com. This of course, will [...]

October 30, 2007

Margot and The Nuclear So and So’s sign to Epic

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 9:46 am | Add a comment »

The local band everyone loves has signed to the bigs:
http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=10063212&blogID=323506692

Check out the link and drop them a message to congratulate or trash talk, depending on how punk you are.

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September 6, 2007

Cool New Stuff - Rockitbomb on Ning

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 12:19 am | 1 comment »

Rockitbomb now has a social network powered by Ning.
http://rockit.ning.com
This is basically a miniature MySpace, without all the annoying stuff, focusing primarily on music. Feel free to drop in, upload some music, post some video, start a new forum, post a blog, whatever you want to do. I am anxious to see what kind of use [...]

June 12, 2007

If your a Geek.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 1:46 am | 2 comments »

I am posting updates from Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco this week at blog.brianwyrick.com.
Probably won’t be too geeky.

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May 21, 2007

New Site Design

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 10:02 pm | 1 comment »

Unless you are reading this through an RSS reader, you’ll have noticed a new site design. I originally launched this site in one night, and quickly switched to the “RadMod” theme found on wordpress.org.
I have since heavily modified it to suit my purposes. Hopefully this will make the site more fun and easy to get [...]

May 7, 2007

A couple of quick updates

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 10:31 pm | 2 comments »

Just a quick post to call attention to some recent updates. I made some design changes today, and will be implementing some more. I was actually able to pull myself away from my 2 week old Nintendo Wii to work on the site a little.
I have also finally finished putting together a Rahim video interview, [...]

April 12, 2007

Can my blog help a worthwhile cause? (Walking for Dreams)

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 11:03 am | Add a comment »

Lets try this. I am going to see if my blog can help an non for profit organization. My wife works for AYS. AYS stand for “At your school,” they offer after school care and learning for Indianapolis area schools. You can read more about AYS here: http://ayskids.orgI am going to be walking [...]

March 19, 2007

Forthcoming.

by Carl | Filed under Indianapolis and Shows and Site Updates at 9:05 am | 1 comment »

Giant Squid interview and record review to prepare you for their March 23rd performance at Radio Radio with Grayceon and Llange.
Autopsy Kitchen Records releases reviewed.

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March 14, 2007

Introducing…

by Carl | Filed under Indianapolis and Site Updates at 9:06 am | 1 comment »

My name is Carl and I have been slacking on contributing content, thanks to moving. Thanks to Brian for inviting me to participate!
I live in Indianapolis and I love it. My educational background is in journalism, but I work at a publishing company, currently, and also sling cds and records at Vibes Music. I play [...]

March 10, 2007

More folks join up, yet no one posts.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 1:09 am | Add a comment »

Joining our ranks is the intrepid vocalist Derek Black from Indianapolis’ mayhem minded Phoenix Bodies. I hope he writes more than everyone else. That would be “at all.”
Anyway, enough complaining. I am going to be working on some changes to this site over the weekend hopefully. I think I found a better theme for the [...]

February 28, 2007

More awesomeness ensues.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 8:27 pm | Add a comment »

I must welcome to the fold our first Chicago correspondent, Matt Mansueto. Matt is an all around good guy that tells some pretty amazing stories. He also apparently can really shred at Guitar Hero.
Also, please welcome Mr. Mike Dixon. Mr. Dixon has been know to record many fine bands, to name a few: usurp synapse, [...]

February 26, 2007

I have been WordPress Crazy

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 9:04 pm | Add a comment »

I have launched two new group blogs. Acutally, I launched them last week, please paruse at your leisure the following:RockitBomb.comThis is what I meant to do a long time ago. A group blog/e-zine about rockmusic and stuff.IndyParents.comCreated on a whim, this will be another group blog/e-zine featuring the writings and storys of not-so-typical parents in [...]

nin follow up and links a-hoy!

by ben traub | Filed under Indianapolis and Music and Site Updates at 7:08 pm | 1 comment »

found a great fan site that is hosting the new songs as they are ‘found.’
year zero so far
also, keep a lookout for some we did two shows with the insanely not funny neil hamburger and the not so insane if you listen coke dares. weird weather and funny food.
greg autographed a strange sign for [...]

February 23, 2007

Endroducing…

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 2:00 pm | Add a comment »

A couple of more boys have joined forced. Please welcome Carl and Ben, both most awesome drummers/musicians of the highest order.
Ben currently plays drums in Thin Fevers, and used to Mara’akate, Letters in English, and other fantastic bands. Ben enjoys long walks on the beach, Marloboro Reds, and PBR.
Carl also enjoys PBR, and has performed [...]

February 22, 2007

Greetings from the Big Shitty

by Chandler | Filed under Site Updates at 10:40 am | 2 comments »

Don’t worry: I’m a recent transplant from Indianapolis, so I’m not going to be bringing any of that legendary Brooklyn Scenester Snobbery around here.

New New York Correspondent!

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 10:31 am | Add a comment »

I have invited some friends to help me out with RockitBomb.com. Our first victim is my friend Matt from New York city. Matt is an old school rock connesiour.
Originally from Indianapolis, Matt has spent time as a promotor, bass player, radio host, and all sorts of other stuff.
So anyway, he knows what he’s talking about. [...]

February 21, 2007

This probably should have been my first post.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 11:22 pm | Comments Off

In case you are wondering what this is. This is my answer to wanting to do something like I once did. Many moons ago I created an online e-zine called ActionAttackHelicopter. It was fun. I got free rcords and got to go to shows for free. But after a while it was just too much [...]

February 18, 2007

For real, this time.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates and Software at 12:52 am | Add a comment »

I gues you could say I have been putting off acutally blogging due to the fact that I have been trying to figure out how I want to blog. There are so many options.Here is my path to this blog. I decided that I would treat brianwyrick.com blog style as far back as 2004. That [...]

Old News

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 12:47 am | Add a comment »

I am moving all of my news and updates post. If for some reason you are looking for something I posted many moons ago, it is probably here:http://brianwyrick.com/old_news.php

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