Friday, November 12, 2010

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

every day is a gift from God, so give them back to Him for His glory...

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Thank you Mexico for your warm welcome, for singing along, for all 4000 of you at the show with me, Roger Shah, Inger, Chris & Zara. XOXO

Sunday, October 10, 2010

happy 10-10-10 everybody. :)

Saturday, October 9, 2010

While diet programs abound, children across the globe suffer severe malnutrition. Let's all help: http://www.worldvision.org/childhunger
wow. best explanation yet for these verses that mean a lot to me. :) http://www.pbc.org/files/messages/10541/4675.html

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

my pilot uncle flew avril lavigne in his tiny charter plane and didn't even know who she was. lol

Friday, September 24, 2010

Live show tonight in Long Beach at Cafe Vienta y Agua 8-10pm w/Melinda Ortner & Juliet Lee http://www.vientoyaguacoffeehouse.com/live/

Monday, September 20, 2010

I think Nutella should be a food group, and people should need to have at least 5 servings a day.
It's looking promising to fare well in another ourstage contest ending in 3 days. Your votes are always welcome: http://tinyurl.com/2d737ge
Please help stop childhood cancer: vote here for research funds from Pepsi: www.refresheverything.com/armswideopenchildhoodcancerfoundation

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Finally watched the end of LOST & the extras. Awesome show. Love it. Will a new show ever string me along quite so well? impossible ;)

Thursday, September 16, 2010

"for our light & momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all." 2 Cor 4:17
today I'd like to take the world and watch it burn. I want a new one.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

am recording. have recording block. am going to try to get through it.

Sunday, September 12, 2010

I cannot begin to describe how much I love LOST. :) :) :) Finally catching up on the final season! ahhh... it's my drug of choice.
I cannot begin to describe how much I love LOST. :) :) :) Finally catching up on the final season! ahhh... it's my drug of choice.

Friday, September 10, 2010

silence IS truly golden. :)
first time at the car impound, w/a friend whose car got towed for parking in the wrong spot on street sweeping day. lame bureaucracy.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

break your windows & your doors. come alive-run w/me. find the way you're meant 2 b. seasons change-people lie. find the good inside goodbye

Thursday, September 2, 2010

hard to fathom this world exists concurrent with ours. we can help rebuild their homes; they rebuild our faith: http://tinyurl.com/25u6ech

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Me & my friends at Coffee Shop Girl Records are giving away 12 free songs you'll love here: https://noisetrade.com/coffeeshopgirlrecords :)
me & my friends at Coffee Shop Girl Records are giving away 12 free songs you'll love: https://noisetrade.com/index.aspx?bp=y#/widget :)

Friday, August 27, 2010

Thank you to everyone who helped me win Ourstage Grand Prize! Here's my thank you video (w/new song preview) XOXO http://tinyurl.com/2bgge65

Thursday, August 26, 2010

show this friday night 7:30pm, with Coffee Shop Girl Records & friends... 4007 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA, www.vientoyaguacoffeehouse.com

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

new show announced this friday at vienta y agua in Long Beach, CA 7:30 (w/tiana & friends) http://www.vientoyaguacoffeehouse.com/live/
last night's show was magical... everyone did great... ivan kane's is so beautiful it makes you want to live there. :)

Sunday, August 22, 2010

New Show this Tuesday at Ivan Kane's Cafe Was - 7pm -- More info here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=149326478417580&index=1

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

saw The Swell Season at the HOB, 10 ft from stage. Their music is art & passion at its finest. So intricate, un-cliche, dynamic, moving. :)

Saturday, August 14, 2010

playing tonight, 9:15, Universal Bar & Grill in North Hollywood, with Xolie Morra and Alright Alright

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Lost: 2 phones. Missed: 23 calls. Checked Email: 5x daily. Decided: I need to get a phone with internet, then I would never lose my phone.

Sunday, August 8, 2010

had wonderful bonfire at the beach and watched the sun melt into the clouds. & watched catherine tate lauren skits online. she's genius :)

Saturday, August 7, 2010

just made the most magnificent mouth watering gluten free turkey pot pie! hurray! there is life after wheat!

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

watching the cooking channel is making me hungry- I'm now craving 4 complicated meals. thanks food network for creating a monster!

Sunday, August 1, 2010

10 Free Songs to THANK YOU ALL for helping me win the Ourstage Grand Prize! I love you! :) https://noisetrade.com/adrinathorpe

Saturday, July 31, 2010

#1 @Ourstage Finals! Help me stay #1 six more hrs!-VOTE! http://www.ourstage.com/judge?channel=38-music-finals (info http://ymlp.com/z4yY84)

Friday, July 30, 2010

Made FINAL round @Ourstage thanks to YOU! :) NEED VOTES for 24 hours here! Let's VOTE! http://www.ourstage.com/judge?channel=38-music-finals
my music licensing store: http://www.youlicense.com/Artist/ArtistStore.aspx?ID=337965

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Went to the oc fair today. strangely, I don't remember ever going to the fair as a kid. Disneyland, yes... fair, no. It was interesting. :)

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

PLEASE VOTE NOW! http://tinyurl.com/VOTE4ADRINA2day "Midnight" in SEMI-FINALS, 48 hours left! (how to vote: http://tinyurl.com/how2voteADRINA)
PLEASE VOTE NOW! http://tinyurl.com/VOTE4ADRINA2day "Midnight" in SEMI-FINALS, 48 hours left! (how to vote: http://tinyurl.com/how2voteADRINA)
the sun finally came out so we hit the beach. still windy though but a nice day as long as you don't stand up!

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Whoo! Still #1 in Indie Pop on ourstage Quarter-Finals. 23 hours till Semi-Finals Voting begins. Thank you everyone who's been supporting!

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Midnight in Quarter-Finals on Ourstage :) :) PLEASE VOTE HERE: http://tinyurl.com/voteADRINA -- Directions here: http://tinyurl.com/2csxjh4

Friday, July 23, 2010

Sweet! Some people are using my songs w/DJ Shah to compete on Armada Records' singing competition on youtube. Rock on, bravo & Good luck! :)

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Whoa! 1st in Indie Pop, 4th in Pop & top 16 for entire Ourstage site! http://www.ourstage.com/best_of/pop/28075-week-of-july-15-2010-in-pop

Monday, July 19, 2010

The Swell Season + the Hollywood Hills, the stars, the smell of pine trees, the lights, the sounds, the passion! A mind blowing performance.

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Going to go get inspired, seeing The Swell Season at the Hollywood Bowl tonight. Deliciousness.

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Just noticed Midnight has been #1 on Ourstage Indie Pop category this week! :)
While I've been twiddling my thumbs Midnight has been #1 in Indie Pop on Ourstage this week! http://www.ourstage.com/contests/4378-indie-pop
Show Tonight in Riverside CA @ 7:30pm: http://www.facebook.com/adrina?ref=profile#!/event.php?eid=123649324343932&ref=mf

Friday, July 16, 2010

Finally met Sarah McLachlan, my hero! Photos and blog here: http://adrinathorpe.tumblr.com/

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

what I like about me - that I do things that terrify me. what I hate about me - that I am terrified so easily.
it's good to be home! (got back from Colorado Lilith) Will post more info later. :)

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Cancelled show today, not feeling well. Lots of other amazing acts will be playing! Female Acoustic Showcase http://www.myspace.com/socalfas
Euphoric night. First row seats watching Sarah McLachlan @ Lilith 2nite w/Tiana w/tix she won that nite! God is awesome, putting us there!

Friday, July 9, 2010

pinot grigio & roqueforte cheese on rice crackers. yum. I heart roqueforte cheese!
watching "the great football giveaway" - mind boggling the poverty these people in africa endure and how a little football brightens a day

Monday, July 5, 2010

been in studio all day today recording piano...

Sunday, July 4, 2010

parade, barbeque, kiddos splashing in pools, impromptu fireworks in the street. hope u all had a happy july 4th! Value your freedom.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

My friend Tiana is the Lilith Ambassador for Seattle today! She gets to meet/greet EVERYONE! Go Tiana! Yeay! http://twitter.com/TIANASTAR

Friday, July 2, 2010

Show tonight at Laguna Sawdust Arts Festival this evening (5:30-9:30). Larry Briner will be joining me on cello. Looking forward to it!
Working with Tiana Star on making a local Lilith compilation cd of amazing talented local artists, and doing a little local tour. Very fun!

Thursday, July 1, 2010

I'm rehearsing. My cat is sitting directly in front of me looking deeply in my eyes like she's in an emotional place, & I'm cracking up.
SheLoom, Seat of the Empire on iTunes http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/sheloom/id372316883# -my producer Filippo Gaetani & Jordan Zadorozny
My illustrious producer, Filippo Gaetani, released SheLoom, Seat of the Empire, w Jordan Zadorozny. On itunes & at http://www.sheloom.com/

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Today I got to connect with a bunch of songwriters and I feel so happy to have a little world of like minded pals. :)

Monday, June 28, 2010

My brain is backstabbing me 2nite! Making me trip over words, read things wrong, spin my wheels. Wanna be useful, but must need sleep.
oops! never mind re my last post. I was in the top 20 but caught the train too late, and now they're voting only for the top 10. Next time!
http://ymlp.com/zG5xIq "Coming Home" is in the Semi-Finals on ourstage, top 20 out of 750. 24 hours of voting to make Finals. Please vote!

Sunday, June 27, 2010

just voted for Janeane - Janeane's Audition: This is Life - Kids, Families and the Power of Community Service - OWN TV

Friday, June 25, 2010

Thank you Marty for featuring my music today at NewGrooveMusic.com. Four free downloads there for everyone. :)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

when I was growing up, my mom always told me "your name means brave"- what an encouragement it has been through life's challenges at times

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

http://www.salvatierstudios.com/ :) Guess who designed my album cover? His new website is up.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

People find an old bill from 1792 and get all excited. http://tinyurl.com/2em6vwp The things we despise will be treasures in 200 years.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Give hope to a needy child: http://tinyurl.com/2d8fmdr
"I know God will not give me anything I can't handle.
I just wish he didn't trust me so much."
- Mother Teresa

Sunday, June 6, 2010

If Beethoven lived today, would he rap? Bach, write electronica? Vivaldi, write country? Culture affects writing styles so drastically.

Friday, June 4, 2010

downloaded my tracks off itunes & amazon... was away from computer with files and needed tracks fast. so silly!

Sunday, May 30, 2010

at the Scottish Highland games watching people throw giant rocks... with an unprecedented number of men in kilts per city block...uncanny.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

remember the good old days when twitter was new? i used to say ludicrious things like... "I'm taming a lion" or "climbing mount everest."

Thursday, May 27, 2010

neighbor's belting out of tune "oh my girlfriend" while the Christmas ice cream truck goes by playing "deck the halls". sweet cacophany.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Today the Ice Cream Truck drove by playing Christmas tunes! It's June. And what Ice Cream Truck goes around at Christmas anyway!

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

I love all my fans! I have the best fans in the whole world! You guys rock! xoxoxo

Monday, May 24, 2010

12 hours left to VOTE ADRINA for Lilith Fair. PLEASE EVERYONE VOTE TODAY B4 it's too late! Thanks! U R My heroes! http://tinyurl.com/2u5r4bp

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Winning the Lilith Competition could change my life! 24 hours left 2 VOTE. I've been top 20 90% of the time. Please VOTE ME BACK TO TOP 20!
Hey Guys, please help. My song just fell to 25 in the Lilith Contest. Please help me back to top 20. 2 days left. http://tinyurl.com/26t6rp9

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Check out this event. I go on at 2pm: http://tinyurl.com/28aa5jz
Had dinner with DJ Roger Shah tonight and just got back from his amazing show at the Shark Club. Also met Lange who performed after him.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Please help me stay in the top 20 for the LAST 3 DAYS of the Lilith Contest. U can vote each day! http://tinyurl.com/26t6rp9 I love U all!
Please help me stay in the top 20 for the LAST 3 DAYS of the Lilith Contest. U can vote each day! http://tinyurl.com/26t6rp9 I love U all!

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

I sure could use everybody voting every day for the last 5 days of the Lilith Contest to keep me in the top 20 :) http://tinyurl.com/26t6rp9
Was on the cover of the OC Register yesterday, mentioning my gig this Sunday. yeay Also, made cookies in the microwave. Not recommended. lol

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Hey guys, was #8 in Lilith contest. Just fell to #23. Help me regain top 10, please vote daily next 6 days. Big thanks! XOXO :)
http://adrinathorpe.com/fr_voteourstage.cfm
http://adrinathorpe.com/fr_votefacebook.cfm
Hey guys, was #8 in Lilith contest. Just fell to #23. Help me regain top 10, please vote daily next 5 days. Big thanks! XOXO :) http://adrinathorpe.com/fr_voteourstage.cfm

Monday, May 17, 2010

The new adrinathorpe.com is here! http://www.adrinathorpe.com

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Help put Adrina on stage at Lilith Fair (how to vote at Ourstage.com) http://ymlp.com/zQQDqV (vote at Facebook.com) http://ymlp.com/zHjEYP

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

in typical "romantic comedy" movie style, I cancelled my flight hours before take off, for completely un-romantic reasons... life is comedy

Monday, May 10, 2010

some of the best things in life are free: the beach, the sun, love, family.

Sunday, May 9, 2010

Happy Mother's Day! Some Mother's Day songs for you here: https://www.noisetrade.com/adrinathorpe#

Saturday, May 8, 2010

if I could just live in the jacuzzi, my world would be a better place

Friday, May 7, 2010

sorry for the mass messages about the Lilith contest. Somehow more got sent out than I thought... embarrassing!
14th in Lilith Contest! Read how to make my song show up for voting by favoriting me. Please vote. Tell your friends! http://ymlp.com/zAJ93o
14th in Lilith Contest! Read how to make my song show up for voting by favoriting me. Please vote. Tell your friends! http://ymlp.com/znI9hH
Please make me your favorite artist: http://tinyurl.com/24nxlak
Then vote 4 Midnight: click green Lilith link: http://tinyurl.com/24nf7p4
Please Read link: Can't believe I missed this step. Voting for Lilith contest much easier now: http://ymlp.com/z8Gat0

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Thank you to everyone who voted me up to 37 so far in the ourstage.com Lilith Fair contest! This is exciting!

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

I love "That Mitchell and Webb Look". Those guys are brilliantly hilarious. Ahhh.... good humor is priceless.
New performances coming up! See more at http://www.reverbnation.com/adrinathorpe
How the heck do I vote for MIDNIGHT by Adrina Thorpe so she can play Lilith Fair? The answer is here! http://ymlp.com/zhNBvZ

Monday, May 3, 2010

MIDNIGHT ranked 75, help it rise! OurStage Lilith Contest 4 LA, SanFran, SanDiego category. http://www.ourstage.com/channel_group/9?judge=true

Saturday, May 1, 2010

NEED YOUR VOTE so I can play LILITH FAIR with Sarah McLachlan! A dream come true. Tell your friends & VOTE HERE: http://tinyurl.com/23h8gpp

Monday, April 26, 2010

the human body is such a complicated thing... it's a wonder doctor's can ever figure anything out.

Friday, April 23, 2010

Amazing how many people signed up for the 3 free songs with this new widget! :) It is pretty cute. https://www.noisetrade.com/adrinathorpe

Monday, April 12, 2010

3 free songs for you here! http://soc.li/ybBRx9K what's your fave? tell me here! http://tinyurl.com/y8bsjhr

Monday, March 29, 2010

today was a perfect day...

Monday, February 22, 2010

http://www.behance.net/salvatier Dennis Salvatier did the graphic design on my CD, & is currently taking on new clients. He is AMAZING!

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Flowers & music: Perfect together on valentine's. Give flowers, get free music: http://www.trialpay.com/campaign/?c=e0d7dee&cat=33&tid=9ahOBwa

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Special sale this week! Buy "halflight & shadows" and get "elusive" free with your order at http://www.adrinathorpe.com

Monday, February 1, 2010

Special sale this week! Buy "halflight & shadows" and get "elusive" free with your order at http://www.adrinathorpe.com! :)

Friday, January 29, 2010

spent all day sledding and playing in the snow. today was delicious.

Monday, January 25, 2010

they spelled my name wrong in the ending credits... this happens every time my songs go on tv... I am NOT Adriana! lol ... maybe I should be
My song's on TV 2nite! "Flavor" co-written w/my producer Filippo Gaetani will be on Dr. G Medical Examiner on Discovery Health Channel :)

Saturday, January 23, 2010

it's in little moments like these that I love life: quiet, peace, energy, calm. why must these moments be so rare? They catch me by surprise

Friday, January 22, 2010

rain rain rain & watching"what not to wear"

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

sleep... why do we neglect you so?

Friday, January 8, 2010

ok, so the movie was hilarious (to a songwriter) the brownies were surprisingly good, combined w z-gallerie.com admiration. a good night.
watching Ishtar and cooking gluten free brownies. both may be questionable as to their goodness.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

thesixtyone.com/adrinathorpe
exhaustion and pain... my two constant companions. why won't they leave me alone!

Monday, January 4, 2010

exercising my songwriting muscles, making up instant melodies/lyrics for any trance song that appears on pandora this morning. supa fun. ;)

Friday, January 1, 2010

happy 2010 everyone! may all your resolutions come true! ;)