The Weekly Rock Challenge 2006-03-24T16:01:18Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2007:/challenge//9 Movable Type Copyright (c) 2006, The End 2006-03-24T16:01:18Z 2006-03-24T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.347 2006-03-24T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com I THINK WE'RE DONE. IT was fun, but we ran out of steam. if people are interested, maybe we can do this again soon. thanks for the rock! ]]> The End- Comments 2006-03-24T16:05:17Z 2006-03-24T16:55:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.348 2006-03-24T16:55:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge 6- Challenge 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-15T17:05:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.345 2006-03-15T17:05:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge #6- BACK TO BASICS:
  • INCLUDE THE WORDS "WEEKLY ROCK CHALLENGE"
  • MAKE IT TOTALLY KICK ASS
  • ACTUALLY WRITE A SONG FOR THIS ONE GUYS. FOR THE LOVE OF PHIL, COME ON.
]]> Every Tuesday Night 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-15T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.342 2006-03-15T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Aidan Lucey ]]> "The rock has sort of returned! Awesome. A good week of jams. I decided to slow things down a bit, and utilize those female vocals I missed out on a couple of weeks ago. Lizzie, thank you. Alec, welcome back. Rory, Mac called. He wants his song back." My Lucky Number 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-15T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.343 2006-03-15T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Rory Lucey ]]> "i've been listening to a lot of superchunk lately. a lot. and i'm totally enamored with the way their songs are written and the imagery that mac mccaughan uses. so i tried to a write a song like they do, more an homage than a ripoff. I'm not entirly sure about the results and i'm pretty sure i'm flat in some places but i think it's pretty good nonetheless." Challenge Yourself With Weekly Rock 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-15T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.344 2006-03-15T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Alec Jankowski ]]> "This song is not my best work, considering it was recorded in around 45 minutes. But hey, "When life gives you lemons, you clone those lemons and make superlemons!" Challenge 6- Comments 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-15T16:55:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.346 2006-03-15T16:55:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge 5- Challenge 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-08T17:05:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.339 2006-03-08T17:05:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge #5- COVER THIS SONG: ]]> Queen Cover 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-08T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.341 2006-03-08T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Aidan Lucey ]]> "The loneliest number! This was a tough one, and this isn't even complete. I guess Rock failed this week, but it'll be back. In other words, leave Queen to Queen, and move on." Challenge 5- Comments 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-08T16:55:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.340 2006-03-08T16:55:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge 4- Challenge 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-01T17:05:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.335 2006-03-01T17:05:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge #4: POWER POP #1 HIT. Song requirements:
  • BE LESS THAN 2 AND A HALF MINUTES
  • BE ABOUT LOVE
  • HAVE BOTH MALE AND FEMALE VOCALS.
]]> Make Us Beautiful 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-01T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.337 2006-03-01T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Alec Jankowski ]]> Make Us Beautiful. Think N*SYNC in the mid-90s. Boy, that goes down smooth. The female vocals are my sister, by the way."]]> I Want To Be With You and Around You (All the Time) 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-01T17:00:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.338 2006-03-01T17:00:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Rory Lucey ]]> "this is a little rough around the edges but i like it a lot. just a good pop song. c-boo was a real sport about this, recording her vocals with little preparation in just under an hour’s time. she also helped with some of the rhyme scheme and word choice, although it’s all me on the harpsichord, folks. shabooyah!" Challenge 4- Comments 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-03-01T16:55:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.336 2006-03-01T16:55:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge 3- Challenge 2006-03-16T02:46:53Z 2006-02-22T17:05:00Z tag:www.bootlegrobot.com,2006:/challenge//9.330 2006-02-22T17:05:00Z http://www.bootlegrobot.com Challenge #3: OLYMPIC ANTHEM. Song requirements:
  • BE ROUSING AND/OR UPLIFTING
  • BE DEVOTED TO A COUNTRY, GROUP OR CAUSE
  • BE EASY TO SING-A-LONG WITH.
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