Posts Tagged ‘Ye Olde Royal Oak

I was bummed a few months ago, when arriving at Ye Olde Royal Oak for the Sunday night open mic, I discovered it had been replaced with karaoke. Shortly afterwards, Ye Olde Royal Oak shut its doors. Not long ago, a new owner reopened the bar/restaurant as the Coleman Still, which was the original name [...]

Having been gone for three weeks, working at Mt. Hope Bible Camp and visiting my folks in Nevada, I was eager to play at the open mic at Ye Olde Royal Oak. But, as I pulled up to the establishment, I noticed a man putting up a sign, saying, “Karaoke Tonight.” I don’t know, but [...]

I started playing at open mics in March, first at Ye Olde Royal Oak. I plan on developing my material over the summer, but the Royal Oak is a good place to try out material. I played – 1. Scarborough Fair (traditional, arrangement) 2. We Never Said Goodbye (original) 3. I’ll Press On (original) 4. [...]

Tried out new material tonight, and some old standbys. 1. Scarborough Fair (arrangement) 2. I Was Writing This in the Cafe (original) 3. When We Were Young (original) 4. T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (arrangement, abridged) 5. Saved by Zero/All Along the Watchtower (The Fixx, Dylan) 6. I Still Miss Someone [...]

On a hot summer night there weren’t many people present, but it was a good audience. Tony emceed tonight. Here’s what I played – 1. I’ll Press On (original) 2. Fortress (original) 3. I For You (original) 4. Dirty Old Mug (original) — Tony said, “Two more minutes…” This one is about that long. 5. [...]


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