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Hanging out on my last trip playing guitar on a porch in a thunderstorm. Playing me some Nirvana All Apologies in open D tuning for fun. The rain, lightning and thunder were my backup band.

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Every Night is a seductive song about love and joy. The acoustic single features Rod Skelley on vocals and guitar.

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"Joy": a short melody of happiness written in my first year of college. It expresses the joy of youth. From Shadows, a collection of short classical guitar pieces that embrace the style of Andres Segovia and Julian Bream.

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Goodnight Little One is a soothing lullaby that brings serenity and peace, crafted lovingly by Rod Skelley for his first grandchild. A live acoustic performance by Rod Skelley.

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Please Don't Abandon Me is an emotional ballad about insecurity and hope. Watching a relationship change as years go on and hoping beyond hope that somehow the relationship will stay together despite all signs pointing otherwise.

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May this glorious Easter remind us that redemption is possible for us all.

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I Feel Lonely (Reprisal) is a reflective song that explores the depths of loneliness and emptiness that can overwhelm us often for no obvious reason. Track 10 on Rod Skelley's Love, Outlaws & Loneliness, the reprisal is an instrumental version of the song.

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"I know that all I know is that I don't really know" - I Know is a song about trying to find the answers and the truth and realizing that answers and the truth are ephemeral and evasive.

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A Winter Melody (Reprisal) is a compassionate song about helping a loved one through the cold winter of our loneliness and despair and into the springtime of our hopes and dreams. Composed during a winter snowstorm along Lake Erie. Track 11 on Rod Skelley's Love, Outlaws & Loneliness.

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Why do feelings get in the way?" - Within by Infused is a song with contemplative lyrics that explore one's inner meditations. From the album Beyond Cohesion and featuring Shawn Huss on vocals and acoustic guitar, Rod Skelley on electric guitar, Billy Fischer on bass and Ed Longo on drums

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"Can I be saved from my self-destructive nature?" - I Feel Lonely is a reflective song that explores the depths of loneliness and emptiness that can overwhelm us often for no obvious reason. The acoustic single features Rod Skelley on vocals, and guitar.

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In the Sunshine (Reprisal) is an inspiring song about the beauty and wonder of nature. Track 9 on Rod Skelley's Love, Outlaws & Loneliness, the reprisal is an instrumental version of the song. #singersongwriter #sunshine #spring

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Those penguins have been ripping us off for years

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Who Stole the Sun by my band Infused is a rock tune with powerful guitar riffs and heavy drums from the album Beyond Cohesion.

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Gotta get me one of these American made beauties!

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Eclipse is a minimalist composition inspired by celestial movements and meant for meditation and contemplation. The piece has two movements, Movement I: Into Darkness and Movement II: Totality

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The Ballad of Bonnie Jane tells the tragic story of a badass outlaw who went on the run but could not escape her ultimate destiny to become a legend. Features Rod Skelley on vocals, guitar, bass, drums and percussion including cowbell.

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"Your love makes me feel alright." Open Sky is an exciting song about being young and in love under the beautiful open skies. Track 7 on Rod Skelley's Love, Outlaws & Loneliness. Features Rod Skelley on vocals, guitar, bass and drums.

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"Sometimes" is a song about taking what opportunities life gives you without too much worry. Track 6 on Rod Skelley's Love, Outlaws & Loneliness. #singersongwriter #fenderstratocaster #indiemusic #carefreeliving

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A Winter Melody performance - A compassionate song about helping a loved one through the cold winter of our loneliness and despair and into the springtime of our hopes and dreams. Composed during a winter snowstorm along Lake Erie.

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A Winter Melody is a compassionate song about helping a loved one through the cold winter of our loneliness and despair and into the springtime of our hopes and dreams. Composed during a winter snowstorm along Lake Erie.

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Leave Today is a song about burning up the hurt, pain and trauma of the past and building a new and hopeful life out of the ashes. The acoustic single features Rod Skelley on vocals and guitar.

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What a profile in courage the Republican lawmakers are! I could never have imagined such groveling cowardice.

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I Feel Lonely is a reflective song that explores the depths of loneliness and emptiness that can overwhelm us often for no obvious reason. From my new album, Love, Outlaws & Loneliness.

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The Wheel of Becoming is a dark composition about vanity, futility and the eternal wheel. The Wheel of Becoming is from the Rod Skelley album, Afterthoughts.

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Live recording of In the Sunshine, a song from my new Love, Outlaws & Loneliness album

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"The blue sky like your eyes shines through my emptiness and fears" -In the Sunshine is an inspiring song about the beauty and wonder of nature. Features Rod Skelley on vocals, guitar, bass and drums.

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Happy Valentine's Day - Every Night is a seductive song about love and joy. The acoustic single features Rod Skelley on vocals and guitar.

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“The past will burn and you won't hurt anymore.” Leave Today is an up-tempo song about burning up the hurt, pain and trauma of the past and building a new and hopeful life out of the ashes. #singersongwriter #hope #rockmusic #fenderstratocaster #martinguitar

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A song of mine called Tears accompanying some Deanna Lind poetry

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"I want you every night" - Every Night is a seductive song about love and joy. The opening track on Rod Skelley's Love, Outlaws & Loneliness. Features Rod Skelley on vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards and drums along with guest whistler, Bonnie Jane.

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Please Don’t Abandon M by Infused is an emotional ballad about insecurity and hope. Watching a relationship change as years go on and hoping beyond hope that somehow the relationship will stay together despite all signs pointing otherwise.

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Love, Outlaws & Loneliness is a collection of bright pop rock love songs sprinkled with a ballad about an outlaw and contrasting feelings of emptiness.

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Every Night - this song will be on my new album releasing this week. This is a quick video of it I made at my wife's studio.

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