{"id":3,"date":"2010-01-31T00:07:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-31T07:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-02-03T09:39:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:39:44","slug":"music","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/music\/","title":{"rendered":"Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shane O&#039;Brien and O&#039;Brien&#039;s Edge\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/widget_code\/html_widget\/artist_181325?widget_id=55&#038;pwc[included_songs]=1&#038;pwc[size]=small\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We have made ourselves totally available with each task bar selections<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> &#8211; <\/strong>The Opening<strong> \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/\">Blog<\/a>\u201d Page:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; This is where you are kept up to date with what&#8217;s going on with the band. Where we are performing, and updates regarding\u00a0new releases. Also comments to our latest blog post can be applied here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Listen to this Mp3 title <strong>&#8220;The Genuine One&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nwhich is track No.11 from the Shane O&#8217;Brien CD titled<br \/>\nKing Me, Baby \u00a92001<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/music\/the-genuine-one-king-me-baby-_-mp3-cd-shane-obrien-and-obriens-edge-formerly-shame-shame-shame-blues-band-192kbps\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1963\">The Genuine One<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The mere fact of sharing that most personal song &#8220;The Genuine One&#8221; is like<br \/>\npublicly exposing up of myself a Pandora&#8217;s Box of emotions.<br \/>\nI believe that most sensible Men wouldn&#8217;t consciously do such a personal thing<br \/>\nThe Artist in me can&#8217;t and won&#8217;t help himself in not sharing such personal things<br \/>\nSo that being said, if you happen to have the abilities to<br \/>\nplay this Mp3 at a decent volume and find yourself alone<br \/>\nThen don&#8217;t be shy, go ahead play it at that decent volume<br \/>\ndo it a couple times till you actually hear the words<br \/>\nOr until you hear the words mix with the guitar<br \/>\nOk now, doesn&#8217;t that remind you of something within your world somewhere?<\/p>\n<p>Note from Shane:<br \/>\n&#8220;Isn&#8217;t it funny, now that you have got the gist of &#8220;The Genuine One&#8221;<br \/>\nThat you have to get to here to find it and everything<br \/>\nAbout all this is clear to see now?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Imagine what that&#8217;s like for 24 CD&#8217;s of the same sharing<br \/>\nin the gamut of emotions we all experience in our live&#8217;s?<br \/>\nFor me it&#8217;s important to do this sharing thing<br \/>\nand not even care about a single dime.<br \/>\nI feel that how it does help me so much<br \/>\nThat if it also helps one single some one else out there<br \/>\nThen all this music has become is a pocket full of soul to share<br \/>\nFor that I will never worry about a pocket full of gold either<br \/>\nThanks for the ear and hearing it as it&#8217;s meant to be&#8221;<br \/>\nSincerely<br \/>\n&#8220;The Genuine One&#8221;<br \/>\nShane<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The <strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/about\/\">Bio<\/a>\u201d<\/strong> menu includes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; A brief Artist history with\u00a0 Local and International media reviews . There also you will find News regarding Award Shows past and current, relations with TV and Radio for interviews, as well as the most current information regarding current CD\/DVD Releases, and special public appearances relating to contributions we support such as Veterans Assist programs and Volunteers of note. A quality down-loadable Marquee Head Shot is provided as well as all contact information to Personal Management, Record Label and the Media Publicist representing\u00a0Shane O&#8217;Brien in California<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/music\/\">Music<\/a>\u201d<\/strong> menu<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Contains a music player loaded with every full length track from the two\u00a0 most current CD releases from Shane O&#8217;Brien and O&#8217;Briens Edge &#8211; 22 tracks all and a bonus 23<sup>rd<\/sup> track not available on any record<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/lyrics\/\">Lyric<\/a>\u201d<\/strong> menu<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Hit on either Album button to open any Song lyric for all 22 tracks. Also note instructions to hear the music and read the lyric at the same time<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/video\/\">Video<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong> menu<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Contains three live filmed recordings of gigs throughout Southern California, including the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">What&#8217;s up with that<\/a>&#8221; video which proceeds from DVD sales at Tour Stop Cities do go to the Benefit of the Homeless Veterans Initiative in that city throughout the USA<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/photos-2\/\">Photo<\/a>\u201d<\/strong> menu<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; 140 down-loadable still photos with captions, circa 1979 to 2010, or use the Slide Show App located at the bottom of the photo page for viewing images while listening to the music player in another tab<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">Store<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong> menu:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Available here for purchase are: Two Award Show Nominated CD&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">as well as\u00a0 Two DVD&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From Shane O&#8217;Brien and O&#8217;Briens edge<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">All CD\u2019s contain well thought out color booklets filled with information such as<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photos, special notes, artwork and every lyric to every song<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #e915cc;\">1)<\/span><\/strong> <strong><em>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">The Genuine One<\/a>&#8221; <\/em><\/strong>\u00a92007<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>\u00b7 <strong>South Bay Music Awards nomination:<\/strong> <em>Guitarist of the yea<\/em>r 2007 and <em>Artist Group of the year <\/em>2007<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00b7<\/strong><strong> All Access Music Awards nomination: <\/strong><em>Guitarist of the year <\/em>2007<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #e915cc;\">2)<\/span><\/strong> <strong><em>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">Acoustic, Raw and Real<\/a>&#8221; <\/em><\/strong>\u00a92009<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>\u00b7<\/strong><strong> Los Angeles Music Awards nomination:<\/strong> <em>Acoustic Album of the Year<\/em> 2009<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #e915cc;\">3)<\/span><\/strong> <strong><em>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">Over The Edge<\/a>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong> \u00a92010 A unique CD\/DVD Packaged Set<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #e915cc;\">4)<\/span><\/strong> <strong><em>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">What&#8217;s up with that?<\/a>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong> \u00a92010<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8211; DVD containing both Studio and Live versions of this tribute song<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Proceeds benefit American Veterans Assist Program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong> menu:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Sign up and join our mailing list to access\u00a0the official Shane O&#8217;Brien fan base community and get the inside information to special offers and everything Shane<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; The <strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/memorandum-5\/\">Memorandum For 5<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u2033<\/strong> menu:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Shane pays homage to five musicians in O&#8217;Briens Edge&#8217;s history and development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Something respectfully intended for family and Friends<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><em>==================================================<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Open this web site using two tabs.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. <\/strong><strong> Open <a title=\"1st Tab to Open Music Menu\" href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">1st TAB<\/span> to access music<\/a> the player in the &#8220;MUSIC&#8221; menu. Choose song<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Open the <a title=\"2nd Tab to Access Lyric Menu and more\" href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/lyrics\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2nd Tab<\/span> to access the &#8220;Lyric&#8221;<\/a> menu. Choose an album to open.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Hit on any song title to open the lyric page.<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Go back and forth within both tabs and match song playing and lyric to read<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>So, that&#8217;s one tab for the Music and a 2nd tab for the Lyrics. Enjoy!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">================================================<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Album Credits:<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">Acoustic, Raw and Real<\/a><\/span><\/span> (c)2009 (p)2009 JMproductions<\/p>\n<p>Tracks 1 through 10: All songs written by Shane B. O&#8217;Brien<\/p>\n<p>Except :<br \/>\nTrack No.7 &#8220;Love That Woman&#8221; (c)2000<br \/>\nBo Bo Jenkins and Shane B. O&#8217;Brien (p)2009 JMProductions<br \/>\nTrack No.9 &#8220;Holding on to my memories&#8221; (c)2009<br \/>\nNancy Kirouac and Shane B. O&#8217;Brien (p)2009 JMProductions<\/p>\n<p>Cover Photo by: Shane O&#8217;Brien<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/blog\/store\/\">The Genuine One<\/a><\/span><\/span> (c)2007 (p)2009 JMProductions<\/p>\n<p>Tracks 11 through 22 All songs written by Shane B. O&#8217;Brien<\/p>\n<p>Except:<br \/>\nTrack No.3 &#8220;Be True To Yourself&#8221; (c)2007<br \/>\nKen Olson and Shane B. O&#8217;Brien (p)2009 JMProductions<br \/>\nTrack No.4 &#8220;Think This One Over&#8221; (c)2007<br \/>\nHoopa Johnny C. Ricker and Shane B. O&#8217;Brien (p)2009 JMProductions<br \/>\nTrack No.6 &#8220;Love That Woman&#8221; (c)2000<br \/>\nBo Bo Jenkins and Shane B. O&#8217;Brien (p)2009 JMProductions<\/p>\n<p>Cover photo by: <a href=\"http:\/\/sdimitrovphoto.com\/\">Slobodan Dimitrov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Web Site home page photo by: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carofano.com\/\">Ray Carofano<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">==================================================<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Links Recommended by Shane O\u2019Brien:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">World Class Photographers <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u25baSlobodan Dimitrov Photography<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sdimitrovphoto.com\/\">http:\/\/sdimitrovphoto.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Ray Carofano Photography<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carofano.com\/\">www.carofano.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Gil Garcetti Photography<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.garcetti.com\/\">http:\/\/www.garcetti.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Dan Grigor Video Productions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dangrigor.com\/\">http:\/\/www.dangrigor.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">Sponsors &amp; Endorsements<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Carruthers Guitars<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carruthersguitars.com\/\">http:\/\/www.carruthersguitars.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Sound Kings Amplifier Repairs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.soundkingsla.com\/\">http:\/\/www.soundkingsla.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Scott James Web Designs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottjameswebdesign.com\/\">http:\/\/www.scottjameswebdesign.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u25ba<\/span>Edward Lapple Director<\/p>\n<p><em>Over a thirty year career, Edward Lapple has produced, directed or edited more than 200 TV shows and 25,000 commercials, and has won six regional Emmys as well as two Associated Press awards. He currently runs his own studio, <a href=\"mailto:vidgen@msn.com\">Video\u00a0General<\/a> in Fillmore, California.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>His essay originally appeared in the newsletter of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serve.com\/ITVA-LA\/\">Los\u00a0Angeles chapter<\/a> of the International Television Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.itva.org\/\">ITVA<\/a>).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Since 2005 O\u2019Brien has CD nominations to Award Shows for the last 7yrs<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Shane O'Brien and O'Briens Edge\" href=\"http:\/\/obriensedgemusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Shane O&#8217;Brien and O&#8217;Briens Edge<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Media Contact:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:Westcoastpub@gmail.com\">Westcoastpub@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>OBRIENSEDGE.COM \u00a92012,\u00a0\u21172012 Shane O\u2019Brien\/Jungle Music Productions<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>All rights reserved. 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