tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79413545155429129872009-11-22T22:10:03.607-06:00Vending Machine - The Band, The BlogBlog maintained by Vending Machine's Robby Grant. Contains music, press, lyrics, and etc.Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.comBlogger118125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-51845623660548737352009-11-22T22:08:00.003-06:002009-11-22T22:10:03.775-06:00Mouserocket and Holly Golightly / Sunday November 29th, 2009 / Hi-Tone Memphis, TnMouserocket with Holly Golightly this Sunday night at the Hi-Tone.Holly Golightly:Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-33081058389930691752009-11-02T04:44:00.002-06:002009-11-02T04:44:00.519-06:003 chances to catch Mouserocket this week1. Wednesday - Goner Alley Party in Barbaro Alley2. Friday - Swanky's in Germantown3. Saturday - Rock n Romp at the Metal MuseumRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-89440375102004520352009-10-29T04:44:00.000-06:002009-10-29T04:44:00.633-06:00Mouserocket playing the Goner Alley Party - Wednesday November 4th, 2009GONER ALLEY PARTY WED NOV 4Music at 6pm! Barboro Alley (behind Parking Can Be Fun downtown)Featuring:- Harlan T Bobo- Mouserocket- Magic KidsMagic KidsRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-56923346795680871002009-10-28T18:47:00.003-06:002009-10-28T18:50:58.285-06:00Mouserocket at Swanky's Taco Shop | Friday November 6th, 2009Free show. Starts around 9pm.More information on the Facebook event page.image via pumpasaurus.comRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-64191280259195392972009-10-23T20:51:00.002-06:002009-10-23T20:53:49.351-06:00Mouserocket | November 7th | Rock n Romp | Ornamental Metal MuseumRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-47189243960348001722009-10-01T07:05:00.003-06:002009-10-01T07:13:06.853-06:00Mouserocket, Two Way Radio and The Young Republic- Thursday Oct 1 @ Nocturnal Thursday Oct 1 @ NocturnalCome out tonight to Nocturnal. Also - listen Thursday at 5:40pm to 730AM in Memphis. JD Reager and Robby Grant will be on the Chris Vernon Show. Start Time: Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 10:00pmEnd Time: Friday, October 2, 2009 at 1:00amLocation: NocturnalStreet: 1588 MadisonCity/Town: Memphis, TN10 pm - the Young Republic11 pm - Mouserocket12 midnight - Two Way RadioMore info:http://Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-63273352589649164212009-09-12T07:22:00.003-06:002009-09-12T07:31:24.218-06:00Mouserocket with the Birthday Suits / Wednesday September 23rd at Murphy'sPre-Gonerfest show at Murphy's.Mouserocket on first followed by The Birthday Suits from Minneapolis, MN.Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-88083770216297457732009-09-06T21:11:00.005-06:002009-09-12T07:18:14.255-06:00Benefit for Shirley at the Lamplighter / Saturday September 18th and 19thI'll be doing a one (or possibly two) man band show for this. For the Love of ShirleySeptember 18th – 19th at the Hi-Tone CaféWith Jack O and the Tennessee TearjerkersSnowglobe – Jeffrey James & the HaulGreg Cartwright – Bullet Proof VestsImpala – John Paul Keith & the One, Four, FivesVending Machine – The Angel SlutsPic from Bullyrook's photo streamFor the last 33 years, Miss Shirley Williams Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-21337091943888722112009-08-18T07:09:00.003-06:002009-09-12T07:11:13.324-06:00Mouserocket's "Fall Down South" on HBO's Hung this weekListen for Mouserocket's version of "Fall Down South" on the new HBO series "Hung" this week. Episode 7 specifically. Our version is a cover originally done by Steven Calhoun.Buy the song on iTunes!Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-69841700392166485212009-08-11T20:04:00.004-06:002009-08-11T20:20:06.150-06:00Live from Memphis: Balancing Music and Life: A SurveyLive from Memphis has a new blog post about balancing music and life. Here are my answers to the survey. Read the whole post at Live from Memphis.1. What do you find difficult about balancing your passion for making music and spending time with your significant other?The fact that music isn't always pretty.2. What are the upsides of being in a relationship as it pertains to making music?Always Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-38556168456421157152009-08-09T13:35:00.005-06:002009-08-09T13:40:35.911-06:00Vending Machine performing at the Levitt ShellHere's a clip of us playing last month at the Shell. Thanks to John Markham for the filming. We will be putting the rest of the clips up over the next few weeks. Keep an eye out. Link:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_qB9q8PbgQRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-46551676192316496472009-07-08T20:57:00.004-06:002009-07-08T21:00:38.987-06:00Videos from Live at 9Check out the videos from our Live at 9 performance on Tuesday. See you Saturday.* thanks to Schepo for transferring them from his DVRRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-56581528181369669792009-07-07T16:56:00.002-06:002009-07-07T17:06:01.699-06:00Rock n Romp / This Saturday July 11th, 2009Poster for Rock n Romp July 2009Originally uploaded by chocolateguitarsCome check out Vending Machine/Robby Grant this Saturday at the new, fantastic Levitt Shell in Overton Park. We'll have sprinklers, baby pools, tents, beer, and water to keep you cool! Bring a blanket/chair and a snack to share. Please remember to stop by the registration table and make your $5 donation! Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-5052907820174313182009-07-06T19:59:00.005-06:002009-07-06T20:10:59.009-06:00Vending Machine/Robby Grant on Live at 9 Tomorrow MorningTune into Channel 3 (WREG) in Memphis tomorrow and see Vending Machine perform a song in preparation for the Rock n Romp this Saturday. You might be able to watch online here, but I can't guarantee it will work. Here are some pics from practice tonight:Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-64661410100188793362009-06-25T16:32:00.005-06:002009-06-25T16:39:03.805-06:00Vending Machine Solo | July 11th, 2009 at the Levitt ShellI will be doing a solo-electric show at the next Memphis Rock n Romp at the Levitt Shell on July 11th. I think I'm playing first around 4pm. Come one, come all.Look for a surprise guest on a few songs. More details on that in the next week or so.Link for more infoRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-48766679420778016922009-05-27T19:28:00.002-06:002009-05-27T19:31:50.097-06:00New Mouserocket Video - Place in Your HeartNew Mouserocket video created by Alicja Trout:Place in Your HeartLink to videoRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-73174577926777964882009-05-24T08:41:00.005-06:002009-05-24T08:46:56.037-06:00Some pics from recordingWorking on the new record. Here are some phone pics from recording.Robert drummin' it.Quinn strummin' it.Markham hummin' it.Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-86023775965672974152009-05-17T13:08:00.006-06:002009-05-17T13:16:21.708-06:00A 'whoa' post on Live From MemphisBelow is a really nice blog post from the Thief in the Night blog on livefrommemphis.com. Should we be scared? Check out the entire article at www.livefrommemphis.comTurns Out It Was Peach CobblerIt’s no secret that I am a Robby Grant super-fan. I have all the Big Ass Truck action figures. I have a Vending Machine vending machine in my garage that is chock full of Mouserockets. I even have his Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-85447313815703986092009-04-15T21:14:00.005-06:002009-04-15T21:20:06.547-06:00New Pics from Solo Show at the BuccaneerPictures by Bullyrook from the solo show at the Buccaneer awhile back.Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-36878551890208950982009-03-23T19:08:00.006-06:002009-03-23T19:13:11.298-06:00Vending Machine pics from the March 2009 WEVL Benefit... by Don Perry.Check out all of them here.Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-45711156423639386332009-03-01T16:19:00.001-06:002009-03-01T16:22:46.120-06:00Vending Machine, Harlan T. Bobo and John Paul Keith playing the WEVL benfit this Saturday March 7th$10 at door goes to WEVL. Order advance tickets at http://hitonememphis.comRobby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-64077078885413865412009-02-10T20:50:00.003-06:002009-02-10T20:56:14.804-06:00Mouserocket at Minglewood Hall with Obi BestMouserocket will be playing the first $7 show at the new Minglewood Hall. Come check us and it out.Wednesday Feb 25, 2009 8:00 PM - All Ages Show -With Obi Best -Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-13236056762134645642009-01-27T17:59:00.004-06:002009-01-27T18:05:06.640-06:00Best Live Review of a Vending Machine Show EverVia our friends at Live From Memphis. Written by Sloganeerist.Reflections on a Recent Recital by The Vending Machine By E. H. "Boss" Crump[Cable Dispatch exclusive to Live from Memphis] On a fine Saturday evening of late, I was fortunate to make good on a long-standing promise to accompany my friend, Dr. Francis Arthur James Clement of Mid-Town, on an outing to the Hi Tone Café. Our plan, Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-37018609478432501412009-01-17T19:22:00.004-06:002009-01-19T10:01:55.931-06:00Vending Machine (solo) and The New Mary Janes - Friday Jan. 23rd at the BuccaneerI will be doing a short solo set at the Buccaneer this Friday night. I will probably start around 10p or so. The New Mary Jane consist of Vending Machine drummer (one of 'em) John Argroves and Dave and Scott from The Grifters (and other great bands). Mouserocket played with them a year and a half ago and they were incredible. They even played a couple of old Grifters songs. Here's a video they Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7941354515542912987.post-5499175358107106992009-01-02T10:01:00.005-06:002009-01-02T10:27:10.222-06:00Mouserocket on year end listsThe Mouserocket record, Pretty Loud, made a few year end lists:Commercial Appeal:http://tinyurl.com/aybmjh"More an idea than a working band for much of their seven-year run, this local supergroup -- featuring members of Vending Machine, River City Tanlines, and Harlan T. Bobo's backing outfit -- finally put the finishing touches to their second full-length. Led by singer-songwriters Alicja Trout Robby Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06130938560291887408noreply@blogger.com0