Category Archives: Music

Album progress – Drop of Rain

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Mark Blasco

Drop of Rain is a song I wrote in May of 2010.  I was fooling around with the mandolin and decided to write a song about turning into a zombie.  This seemed like a perfect combination to do in a … Continue reading →

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It’s time… New album preproduction has started!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Mark Blasco

After many many many years of talking about putting together an album, the time has finally come.  I’ve got too many songs written that have just been sitting around, doing nothing except occupying my website, and it’s time to do … Continue reading →

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New song and video for “Ponyboy”, inspired by “The Outsiders”

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Mark Blasco

After a wonderful night with the Bushwick Book Club last Saturday, I decided I needed to get this song recorded and posted sooner rather than later. It was also an excuse for me to try out my new green screen … Continue reading →

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Video for “Did I Fall Asleep”, inspired by Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse”

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Mark Blasco

This is a tune that I wrote a couple of years ago, when Dollhouse was still on the air.  I initially wrote it for a competition, although that never happened due to the show being canceled, so it has lived … Continue reading →

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Video for “No You”

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Mark Blasco

I spent part of the weekend trying to work the kinks out of my camera setup in the studio, and decided to make a video for the song “No You”, which I recorded a few weeks ago. I’m going to … Continue reading →

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No You – a song based on the book “American Gods”

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Mark Blasco

I’ve been kicking this idea around for a long time.  American Gods by Neil Gaiman is one of my favorite books, and is one of the only books I have read 3 times, and will likely read it again in … Continue reading →

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New song from the May Bushwick show

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Mark Blasco

For the May Bushwick Book Club show, I wrote two songs based off of the book “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”.  Recently I had some time, and recorded the slower of the two songs.  This was inspired by the end … Continue reading →

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Old song for Memorial Day

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Mark Blasco

I thought I would post this song, which I recorded about 5 years ago. It is a tune dedicated to military brats, and fitting for the holiday. It is definitely different in style than what I usually do, and I’ve … Continue reading →

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Old 107.7 KNDD songs

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Mark Blasco

As some of you may know, I was writing some music for the morning show on 107.7 KNDD in Seattle for about a year. That show was canceled when Adam Carolla came on the air about 6 or so years … Continue reading →

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