{"id":843,"date":"2009-06-25T01:36:49","date_gmt":"2009-06-25T05:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.versionindustries.com\/blog\/?p=843"},"modified":"2011-01-18T17:29:01","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T21:29:01","slug":"lucky-pierre-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/25\/lucky-pierre-music\/","title":{"rendered":"lucky pierre music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/During.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"During\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/During.jpg 570w, https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/During-320x433.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.luckypierremusic.com\" target=\"_blank\">lucky pierre music<\/a> just emerged again for the first time in 5 years. the last time it was around we were just fans of the music they had under their umbrella, this time we had a small hand in heralding their return.<\/p>\n<p>so what&#8217;s the story? well, where to even start?<\/p>\n<p>back when everything seemed to matter more, everyone at (v) got into a band called PRICK. we found the band originally because they were on <a rel=\"normal\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nothing_Records\" target=\"_blank\">nothing records<\/a>, like so many other great bands back then. however what made PRICK particularly unique were the unusually crazed vocals and complex lyrical play of their mastermind, <a rel=\"normal\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kevin_McMahon_(musician)\" target=\"_blank\">kevin mcmahon<\/a>. a man, we soon discovered, that had a much larger and even more remarkable musical body of work than we could have imagined. with record releases dating back to the late 1970s, it turns out kevin&#8217;s musical scope and lyrical imagination was simply vast. in fact so beguiling and intriguing was it, that we flew from london in 2003 to see a rare performance by PRICK in their home town. since then have devoured every rare recording, morsel of news and rumor surrounding kevin&#8217;s extremely sparse and mysterious output of work. nothing like being into a cult band that <em>always<\/em> delivers, huh.<\/p>\n<p>long story short, that was 6 years ago. today version industries are very proud to present the online music store for the entirety if kevin mcmahon&#8217;s body of work spanning from the late 70s to the present day, be it PRICK, lucky pierre, (sic) or fear of blue :<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"normal\" href=\"http:\/\/store.luckypierremusic.com\" target=\"_blank\">store.luckypierremusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>customized, reskinned and built with love for a guy who&#8217;s work&#8217;s kept us company in the studio since the very beginning, we hope you enjoy digging around and taking a good listen to the samples you find. we&#8217;ve gone to great lengths to ensure you can get the music in mp3 and FLAC as well as obtain physical copies of the releases. it should be a treat for newcomers and older fans alike.<\/p>\n<p>before you do that though, take a listen to this song:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"200\" height=\"20\" data=\"http:\/\/luckyprick.net\/player\/player_mp3_maxi.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"mp3=http:\/\/luckyprick.net\/\/player\/031609dontsaymaybe.mp3&amp;bgcolor1=ffffff&amp;bgcolor2=cccccc&amp;buttoncolor=999999&amp;buttonovercolor=0&amp;slidercolor1=cccccc&amp;slidercolor2=999999&amp;sliderovercolor=666666&amp;textcolor=0&amp;showvolume=1\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/luckyprick.net\/player\/player_mp3_maxi.swf\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<em>don&#8217;t say maybe, (lucky pierre, late 70s)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>and watch this video:<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"normal\" href=\"http:\/\/luckypierremusic.com\/attitude.html\" target=\"_blank\">attitude<\/a><br \/>\n<em>from poortraits of thinking (released 2010)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>both should give you a good idea of what it is we do so love about this man&#8217;s work. there really is nothing quite like it in the grand scheme of things. enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>lucky pierre music just emerged again for the first time in 5 years. the last time it was around we were just fans of the music they had under their umbrella, this time we had a small hand in heralding their return. so what&#8217;s the story? well, where to even start? back when everything seemed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8,9,5],"tags":[212,220,219,213,218,207,214,215,217,216,72,210,208,209],"class_list":["post-843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-v","category-code-v","category-grafiks-v","category-news-v","tag-sic","tag-attitude","tag-dont-say-maybe","tag-fear-of-blue","tag-flac","tag-kevin-mcmahon","tag-lucky-pierre","tag-lucky-pierre-music","tag-mp3","tag-nin","tag-nine-inch-nails","tag-nothing-records","tag-prick","tag-trent-reznor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843"}],"version-history":[{"count":80,"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":906,"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions\/906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versionindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}