Acts of Volition

I was waiting for some CDs to arrive for my next planned Acts of Volition Radio playlist, but great songs just kept coming to mind. So, instead of waiting, I’ve put together another session in the interim. This session was recorded while hunkered down in my little house surround by a lot of snow …

Session six of Acts of Volition Radio done. This session doesn’t have a theme as some previous sessions have had. Rather, it’s just ten great songs.  •  Acts of Volition Radio: Session Six (42MB MP3)  •  Ten songs you’ll like. Recorded Sunday, February 8, 2004 by Steven Garrity. Run time: 52min …

Session five of Acts of Volition Radio is all about great guitar rock songs. This is a good one to burn to a CD and play in your car.  •  Acts of Volition Radio: Session Five (41MB MP3)  •  A collection of great guitar rocks songs. Recorded Sunday, February 2, 2004 by Steven Garrity. Run time …

The fourth session of Acts of Volition Radio is here. This session is based on songs and albums that are particularly well recorded, produced, or engineered.  •  Acts of Volition Radio: Session Four (45MB MP3)  •  A collection of particularly well recorded, produced, or engineered tracks. Recorded …

A little overdue (if that’s possible when you have no deadlines or schedule), here is the third session of Acts of Volition Radio. This session is based around artists that I’ve had the pleasure of meeting at some point.  •  Acts of Volition Radio: Session Three (37MB MP3)  •  An hour of name …

I hate Christmas (music). I had intented to put together an Acts of Volition Radio session of Christmas music that doesn’t suck, but I could only turn up a few songs and didn’t quite have time.  •  So, for those with the means to find the music on their own, here is a quick list of Christmas music …

I’m looking for a copy of the song I Miss My Mom from the album Brokenheart Audio by the band Strawberry.  •  Update: I’ve got it.  •  The local record stores don’t have any copies. I can order it from No Records - but I’d like to get a copy of that song right away so I can release the next …

The reaction to the first session of Acts of Volition Radio was generally positive. Here, then, is Session Two:  •  Acts of Volition Radio: Session Two (57MB MP3)  •  Nine great live recordings. Recorded during a snow storm on Sunday, December 7, 2003 by Steven Garrity. Run time: 1hour …

I’ve had the idea of doing a weekly radio show on the web floating around in my head since the Acts of Volition website started over three years ago. I like the idea of assembling a bit of music, talking about who it is and why I like it, and making it available for download. An hour show could be …