Chapter 13: The Second Attempt
July 6, 2020
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I know it’s been a few weeks since our last upload, but the world took over my emotions far more tightly than usual. I needed to step away from…
NEW EPISODE COMING MONDAY
July 5, 2020
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We’re less than 24 hours away from the next episode of How to Kill a Piano. Stay tuned.
10 Ways to Kill a Piano
July 5, 2020
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1. Set it on fire.2. Chop it with an axe.3. Drown it in a pool.4. Roll it down a hill.5. Hit it multiple times with a sledge hammer.6. Play…
July 5, 2020
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The story continues in Episode 16 with Chapter 13: The Second Attempt It’s been a few weeks since we last got together. Covid-19 is still in full swing, protests…
Episode 15: Chapter 12 – The Training Exercise
June 8, 2020
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Chapter 12 – The Training Exercise This week we pick up right where the story left off. Charlie is still frozen in Sara’s music room, Sara finally reveals the…
#theshowmustbepaused
June 1, 2020
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This week we’re taking a pause. While there is a wonderful episode waiting in the wings please take the time to support the current black lives movement and donate…
Episode 14: Behind the Music
May 25, 2020
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This week I’m doing something different. I’ve been playing with this particular piece of music for a while. It’s still not perfect but it’s coming to form. My process…
Episode 13 – Chapter 11: The Music Teacher
May 18, 2020
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The newest episode is up! You can listen to it now. Please don’t forget to subscribe, share, write a and review! Can you catch the Harold and Maude “easter…
May 12, 2020
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Episode 12 – Chapter 10: The Drive Home Listen to the special version of Aaron below:
Episode 11 – Chapter 9: The Shepherd
May 5, 2020
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Episode 10 – Chapter 8: Rocks, Harry Houdini, and Playing Cards #positivepostmonday
April 28, 2020
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Episode 10-Chapter 8: The Invincible
Go Behind the Scenes: Mother earth or father earth?
April 20, 2020
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In this weeks episode, find out what happened to George’s piano, why it’s not mother earth (or even father earth), and how one man’s purge fed another’s piano obsession….
April 20, 2020
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Have you ever wondered what the insides of an electric piano look like? This is not how I planned on spending the weekend. My beloved Yamaha electric piano stopped…
Episode 8 – Chapter 7: Mr Saprophagous and the Intervals
April 14, 2020
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Listen to From the Beginning
April 9, 2020
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Episode 7: Pancakes, Koalas, and Goldfish. Oh my!
April 6, 2020
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Episode 7 Chapter 6 – The Namesake You can now listen to the latest episode of How to Kill a Piano: The Namesake. The song that plays under the…
How to Kill a Piano Podcast: Episode 6
March 30, 2020
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Fire, Mayhem and John Cage meet in George’s Brain The latest episode is now available! In this episode, we pause the story and play some music form the original…
How to Kill a Piano Podcast: Episode 5
March 23, 2020
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Listen to “How to Kill a Piano – Chapter 5: The Nightmare” on Spreaker.
How to Kill a Piano Podcast – Episode 4!
March 16, 2020
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Episode 4 is now Live! Listen to “How to Kill a Piano – Chapter 4: Bedtime Stories” on Spreaker.
How to Kill a Piano Podcast: Episode 3
March 9, 2020
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Episode 3 is now Available! You can now listen to wherever you like to listen to podcasts! Listen to “How to Kill a Piano – Chapter 3: The Delivery”…
March 2, 2020
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Episode 2 is live! A new How to Kill a Piano Podcast hits the internet every Monday morning!
How to Kill a Piano: Chapter One
February 24, 2020
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September 3, 2015
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I wake up. My head is fuzzy. I pull myself out of bed and down the hall, tracing my hand along the wall because my eyes aren’t open yet….
July 6, 2012
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I wake up struggling. Screwtape and Wormswood have me by the arms. They drag me into a metal sarcophagus and close me in. “It would seem we have to…
December 5, 2011
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3am. Screwtape and Wormwood pulled the van downtown.
Family Portrait
May 23, 2011
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May 23, 2011
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Taking the project into my own hands. I’m going to start trying to work on the artwork for this myself. So this project is finally moving forward!
April 27, 2011
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And it’s not like the time I was too terrfied to sit on the toilet without looking out of fear that an allegator was loose in the sewer system…
January 4, 2011
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Dear faithful readers, I apologize for… …such few updates of this story.…the long pauses between breaths.…the emptiness of story. in 2011, I am more focused and will be more…
October 16, 2010
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Every demon has its servant and these demons were no different. The Intervals performed the biddings of Screwtape and Wormwood just as they did the bidding of their own…
September 26, 2010
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The next day, uncle charlie and I took a stroll around town. Wormwood and Screwtape had delivered pianos around town with “play me” and such written in red paint…
September 22, 2010
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Mr. Screwtape slowly stroked his well groomed goatee to a point as he reclined back in the passenger seat of the moving van more than a few paces down…
September 14, 2009
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That next morning I woke to the smell of Banana Pecan Pancakes. I opened my eyes to the sun smiling in my face and the sound of a dog’s…
The Morning After
August 26, 2009
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The next morning I woke up to the smell of almond and banana pancakes.
Orange
August 20, 2009
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The Morning After
August 19, 2009
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August 12, 2009
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“Are you okay, buddy? Are you still with me?”, I heard Charlie’s voice and opened my eyes finding myself on my back on the basement floor. “What Happened?” I…
Continued
August 5, 2009
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I approached the center more slowly. Seeing the hand of the creature first, I was surprised to see what resembled a human hand with its fingers clawing at the…
Part Six: Into the Labyrinth
July 28, 2009
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I rounded the first group of shelves that spiraled towards the center, uncoiling the cord as I took each careful and quiet step. The music crept from the center…
July 20, 2009
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“I began to imagined it’s eight long tentacles that stretched out from its body and danced over the keys and strings. Its long snout of a pig and the…
Part Five: The Morning After
July 13, 2009
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Part Six: The First Kill
July 7, 2009
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Part Five: The First Night
July 6, 2009
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Charlie tucked me in at the usual bedtime that night. “Will you teach me how to play a song tomorrow?” I asked, just before Charlie flicked off the lights.“We’ll…
Part Four: Bedtime Stories
June 29, 2009
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Charlie tucked me in at the usual bedtime that night. “Will you teach me how to play a song tomorrow?” I asked, just before Charlie flicked off the lights.“We’ll have…
Screwtape & Wormwood Concept Sketch
June 23, 2009
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A rough concept sketch of Screwtape & Wormwood.
Part Three: The Delivery
June 15, 2009
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I don’t know why they chose to drop me onto Charlie’s doorstep some years ago, but I never regretted it. Not even the day just before my seventh birthday…
Part Two: Uncle Charlie
June 8, 2009
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Charlie Sopheric wasn’t an overly skinny man, yet wasn’t overweight either. He wasn’t tall, yet wasn’t short. He was what some would call, average; though he was far from…
Part One: The Dream
June 1, 2009
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It all started as soon as I was tall enough to reach the keys. I’m six. I find myself waking in a panic, not knowing that this would haunt…
Part 0: An Introduction
May 26, 2009
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Synopsis A baby grand piano, dating over one hundred years, is delivered by the devil’s henchmen to the basement of Charlie Seraphic’s home. Charlie becomes possessed by the instrumental…