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2009 ANACRUSIS REHEARSAL DIARY

February March April May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

February

Friday February 20th – Rented 24/7 Room at Utopia Studios (downtown STL)

 

Monday Feb 3rd – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Fighting Evil
Something Real
I Love the World
Explained Away
Sound the Alarm
Present Tense
Release
Stop Me

Monday Feb 9th – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Fighting Evil
Stop Me
Something Real
Sound the Alarm
Imprisoned
Not Forgotten
Present Tense
Terrified
Paint a Picture
I Love the World

Tuesday Feb 10th – Kenn, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Silent Crime
Vital
Wrong
Grateful (no orchestration)
Butcher’s Block (full version)
(drums)

Saturday Feb 14th – Kenn, Mike rehearsal?

Songs Played:
*New Song #1?

Monday Feb 16th – Kenn, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
*New Song #1
Fighting Evil
Stop Me
Injustice
Wrong
Fighting Evil
Imprisoned
Present Tense
(drums)

Tuesday Feb 17th – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Wrong

Monday Feb 23rd – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Present Tense
Fighting Evil
Imprisoned
Stop Me (2x)
Terrified
Wrong
Something Real
I Love the World
Grateful (no orchestration)

 

March

 

Monday March 2nd – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Fighting Evil
Wrong (2x)
Something Real
Sound the Alarm
Present Tense
Explained Away (2x)
Grateful (no orchestration)
Stop Me
Terrified
Imprisoned
Butcher’s Block (full version)

Tuesday March 3rd – Kenn, Mike rehearsal

Songs Played:
Grateful (w/orchestration)
Sound the Alarm (2x w/guitar samples)
Stop Me
*New Song #1 (2x)

Tuesday March 17th – Kenn, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Fighting Evil
Sound the Alarm (w/guitar samples)
Present Tense
Imprisoned
Stop Me
*New Song #1
Grateful (w/orchestration)
I Love the World
Explained Away

Monday March 23rd – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal (Kevin present)

Songs played:
Sound the Alarm (w/guitar samples)
Present Tense
Stop Me
Grateful (w/orchestration)
Explained Away
Afraid To Feel
Butcher’s Block (full version)
Fighting Evil
Present Tense (full version)
Sound the Alarm (w/guitar samples)
Stop Me
Grateful (w/orchestration)
Explained Away
*New Song #1

Saturday March 28th – Kenn, Mike rehearsal/new music

Songs played:
*New Song #2
*New Song #3
*New Song #4

Monday March 30th – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
New Song #4 (worked on)
Driven
Present Tense (short version)
Something Real
Grateful (w/orchestration)
Imprisoned
Sound the Alarm
Terrified
Stop Me
Fighting Evil

 

April

 

Saturday April 4th – Kenn, Mike rehearsal/new music

Songs Played:
*New riffs
*New Song #4
(drums)

Tracked Drums for:
Fighting Evil (demo)
Present Tense (demo)

 

Tuesday April 7th – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
Something Real
Terrified
Stop Me
Afraid To Feel (2x)
I Love the World
Present Tense (short version)

 

Monday April 13th – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal (Kevin present)

Songs played:
Driven (2x)
Grateful (no orchestration)
Grateful
Paint a Picture
I Love the World
Stop Me
Present Tense (short version)
Something Real

 

Monday April 20th – Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

Songs played:
A World to Gain (2x)
Twisted Cross
Frigid Bitch
Injustice
Butcher’s Block (full version)
Afraid to Feel (3x)

 

Monday April 27th – Kenn, Mike - recording

Tracked Drums for:
Stop Me (demo)
Butcher’s Block (demo)
Afraid To Feel (demo)
A World To Gain (demo)
Fighting Evil (demo) *not used

 

Tuesday  April 28th - Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal

 

May

 

Saturday May 2nd – Kenn recording

Tracked Guitars for:
A World to Gain (demo)
Stop Me (demo)
Afraid to Feel (demo)
Butcher’s Block (demo)

 

Sunday May 3rd – Kenn recording

Tracked Guitars for:
A World to Gain (demo) re-recorded rhythms
Afraid to Feel (demo) recorded intro guitar
Butcher’s block (demo) re-recorded Kevin’s rhythm

Tracked Vocals for:
A World to Gain (demo)
Stop Me (demo)
Afraid To Feel (demo)
Butcher’s Block (demo)

 

Monday May 4th - Kenn, John, Mike rehearsal/recording

Tracked Bass for:
A World to Gain (demo)
Stop Me (demo)
Afraid To Feel (demo)
Butcher’s Block (demo)

Songs played (no recording):
A World to Gain
Driven
Afraid To Feel
Paint a Picture

 

Wednesday May 6th – Kenn, Mike and Kevin rehearsal (1st with Kevin)

Songs played (no recording):
A World to Gain
Something Real
Fighting Evil

 

Wednesday May 20th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin rehearsal (1st time full band)

Songs played (room mic recording):
A World To Gain
Something Real
Terrified (2x)
Fighting Evil
Sound the Alarm (2x)
Present Tense (wo/Kevin)
Stop Me (wo/Kevin)

 

Tuesday May 26th – Kenn and Mike rehearsal

*No recording

 

Thursday May 28th – Kenn recording

Re-Tracked Guitar for:
Fighting Evil (demo)
Present Tense (demo)

 

Saturday May 30th - Kenn and Mike rehearsal

Songs Played:
*New music

 

June

 

Monday June 1st – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Something Real (2x)
Fighting Evil (2x)
A World To Gain (2x)
Terrified (2x)
Imprisoned (2x plus middle sections)
Sound the Alarm (middle to end 1x / full song 1x)

 

Saturday June 6th – Kenn and Mike rehearsal

Songs Played:
Apocalypse
Misshapen Intent
Vital
Killing My Mind
Annihilation Complete

 

Monday June 8th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
New Music (Kenn, John and Mike)

w/Kevin
Imprisoned
Something Real
Stop Me (teaching Kevin)
Fighting Evil
Terrified
Wrong (Kenn, John and Mike)
Present Tense (teaching Kevin)

 

Saturday June 13th – Kenn and Mike – recording

Tracked Drums for:
Terrified (demo)
Wrong (demo)

 

Monday June 15th – Kenn, John, and Mike – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Driven (3x)
Apocalypse (learning)
Misshapen Intent (2x)
Vital (learning)
Annihilation Complete (learning)
Misshapen Intent

Friday June 19th – Kenn – recording

Tracked Guitar for:
Terrified (demo)
Wrong (demo)

June 2009

June 2009 Photos...

 

Monday June 22nd – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Wrong (teaching Kevin)
Stop Me
Something Real
Present Tense
Imprisoned
Fighting Evil
Terrified

Tracked Bass for:
Terrified (demo)
Wrong (demo)

 

Wednesday June 29th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
New Music (Ken, John & Mike)
Driven (2x)
I Love the World (2x)

w/Kevin
I Love the World
Driven (2x - teaching Kevin)
I Love the World

July

Monday July 7th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Paint a Picture (2x)
Present Tense

w/Kevin
I Love the World
Driven (2x)
Imprisoned
Wrong (2x)
Terrified
I Love the World

Friday July 10th – Kenn –recording

Tracked Guitar for:
Stop Me(demo) re-recorded rhythm gtrs
Butcher’s block (demo) re-recorded rhythm gtrs

Tracked Vocals for:
Terrified (demo)
Wrong (demo)

Sunday July 12th – Kenn and Mike – recording

Tracked Drums for:
Fighting Evil
Terrified
Wrong
Stop Me

July 2009

July 2009 Photos...

 

Monday July 13th – Kenn, John and Mike – rehearsal

Songs Played:
(new music)
Not Forgotten
Misshapen Intent (2x)
Paint a Picture
Sound the Alarm
Injustice
Apocalypse
Butcher's Block (middle section)
Butcher's Block

Sunday July 18th – Kenn and Mike – recording

Tracked Drums for:
A World To Gain
Butcher's Block
Misshapen Intent
Imprisoned

Thursday July 23rd – Kenn and Mike – recording

Tracked Drums for:
Not Forgotten
Afraid to Feel

Sunday July 26th – Kenn and Mike – recording

Tracked Drums for:
Present Tense
R.O.T.
Child Inside

 

August

Saturday August 1st – Kenn & Mike – rehearsal/recording

Drums tracked:
Injustice

Songs Rehearsed:
Annihilation Complete
Twisted Cross
Frigid Bitch
Silent Crime
Quick to Doubt
Killing My Mind
Vital

Monday August 4th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Grateful
Paint a Picture
Not Forgotten

w/Kevin
Fighting Evil
Something Real
I Love the World (2x)
Imprisoned
Present Tense
Grateful (2x)
Stop Me
Grateful


Saturday August 8th – Kenn & Mike – recording

Drums tracked:
Twisted Cross
Vital
Silent Crime

Monday August 10th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
New music
Paint a Picture
I Love the World
Driven

w/Kevin
Fighting Evil
Something Real
I Love the World
Imprisoned
Prsent Tense
Stop Me
Terrified
Sound the Alarm (2x)

Monday August 17th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Fighting Evil
Sound the Alarm
Something Real
Stop Me
Present Tense
Driven
(New Music)

w/Kevin
Paint a Picture (2x)
Explained Away (teach kevin)
Terrified (2x)
Release (teach kevin)

Friday August 21rd – Kenn recording

Guitar tracked:
Imprisoned
The Twisted Cross
Fighting Evil
Wrong
Butcher's Block

Saturday August 22nd – Kenn & Mike – rehearsal/recording

Guitar tracked:
Present Tense
Afraid To Feel
Not Forgotten
Misshapen Intent
Terrified
Silent Crime

Songs played:
New Music
Apocalypse
Annihilation Complete/Disemboweled
Quick to Doubt

Sunday August 23rd – Kenn recording

Guitar tracked:
Stop Me
A World to Gain
Terrified (re-tracked)
Silent Crime (re-tracked)
Child Inside
Vital
Injustice

Monday August 24th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs played:
Imprisoned
Terrified (2x)

w/Kevin
Something Real
Imprisoned
Sound the Alarm (2x)
I Love the World
Stop Me
Fighting Evil
Paint a Picture
Present Tense
Release

Mike & Kenn:
New Music

Monday August 31st – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Afraid To Feel (2x)
Release (3x)

w/Kevin
Present Tense
Imprisoned
Something Real
I Love the World
Sound the Alarm
Stop Me
Release (not recorded)
Fighting Evil (not recorded)
Paint a Picture

 

September

Wednesday September 2nd – Kenn and Kevin – recording

Guitar tracked:
Fighting Evil
Imprisoned

Friday September 4th – Kenn and Mike – recording

Drums tracked:
Apocalypse

Monday September 7th – Kenn and Mike – recording

Drums tracked:
Quick to Doubt
Frigid Bitch

Friday Sept 11th – Kenn – Recording

Guitar tracked:
Quick to Doubt
Frigid Bitch
Annihilation Complete
Child Inside
Apocalypse

Saturday September 12th – Kenn – Recording

Guitar tracked:
Apocalypse
Injustice
Annihilation
Child Inside
Misshapen Intent
Afraid To Feel
Quick To Doubt

Monday September 13th – Kenn, John and Mike – rehearsal/recording

Bass tracked:
Imprisoned (rough track)'
Fighting Evil (rough track)

Songs played:
New Music
Release (several times)

Friday September 18th – Kenn – recording

Guitar tracked:
ROT
Killing My Mind
(guitar solos)

Saturday September 19th – Kenn – recording

Vocals tracked:
Imprisoned
Fighting Evil
Apocalypse

Sunday September 20th – Kenn recording

Guitar tracked:
(guitar solos)

Monday September 28th – Kenn, John, Mike and Kevin – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Not Fogotten
Release

w/Kevin
Present Tense
Fighting Evil
Paint a Picture
Imprisoned
Stop Me
Something Real
I Love the World
Driven

Wednesday September 30th – Kenn & John – recording

Bass tracked:
Imprisoned
A World to Gain
Fighting Evil
Stop Me
Not Forgotten
Wrong

October

Friday October 2nd – Kenn & John – recording

Bass tracked:
Present Tense
Butcher's Block
Annihilation Complete
Terrified
Misshapen Intent
Afraid To Feel

Saturday October 3rd – Kenn & John – recording

Bass tracked:
ROT
Injustice
Frigid Bitch
The Twisted Cross
Apocalypse
Silent Crime
Killing My Mind
Child Inside
Vital
Quick To Doubt

 

Friday October 9th – Kenn – recording

Vocals tracked:
R.O.T.
Injustice
Misshapen Intent
Child Inside
Frigid Bitch

Friday Oct 16th – Kenn – recording

Vocals tracked:
Stop Me
Afraid to Feel
Vital
Present Tense

Monday October 19th – Kenn, John and Mike – rehearsal

Songs Played:
Driven
Release
Present Tense
Imprisoned
Afraid to Feel
Stop Me
Fighting Evil
Missapen Intent
Paint a Picture
I Love the World

 

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