{"id":2040,"date":"2007-09-24T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-24T15:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/09\/24\/that-rippin-keytar-solo-we-mentioned\/"},"modified":"2007-09-24T09:13:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-24T15:13:00","slug":"that-rippin-keytar-solo-we-mentioned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/09\/24\/that-rippin-keytar-solo-we-mentioned\/","title":{"rendered":"That Rippin&#8217; Keytar Solo We Mentioned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RvfUkExcLnI\/AAAAAAAAA1w\/kTHMbwKgdRg\/s1600-h\/4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RvfUkExcLnI\/AAAAAAAAA1w\/kTHMbwKgdRg\/s400\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113789618123976306\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>From Orin&#8217;s perspective &#8211; Shannon&#8217;s views will arrive later on today.<\/p>\n<p>So, on Saturday, Oddwalk at the Shrine Youth Day Celebration played &#8220;Jammin&#8217; with Jesus&#8221; as part of our set.<\/p>\n<p>Somewhere in the middle of the  usual on-stage hysterics involved with a proper keytar solo, Orin&#8217;s pants ripped.  Not just a little, not just on a seam, but about a foot and a half right down the front, from beside the zipper down to the knee.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RvfaZ0xcLoI\/AAAAAAAAA14\/irF-qt6ce7w\/s1600-h\/2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RvfaZ0xcLoI\/AAAAAAAAA14\/irF-qt6ce7w\/s400\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113796039100083842\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>The pictures, snapped by Erin C,  don&#8217;t really do the damage justice.  As I was really focused on the solo, I didn&#8217;t even know it had happened until after striking the final pose, which itself is unfortunate.  A clever placement of the keytar enabled me to finish the song and then head backstage while I waited for Erin H to run to the Kmart nearby and pick up some replacement jeans.  In the meantime, I wrapped some spare purple cloth around the affected areas.<\/p>\n<p>It was a moment that I, Oddwalk, the band, and about 400 junior high youth will probably never forget.<\/p>\n<p>Now, that&#8217;s what we call a really <span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">rippin<\/span>&#8216; keytar solo!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">From Orin&#8217;s perspective &#8211; Shannon&#8217;s views will arrive later on today. So, on Saturday, Oddwalk at the Shrine Youth Day Celebration played &#8220;Jammin&#8217; with Jesus&#8221; as part of our set. Somewhere in the middle of the usual on-stage hysterics involved with a proper keytar solo, Orin&#8217;s pants ripped. Not just a little, not just on&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/09\/24\/that-rippin-keytar-solo-we-mentioned\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,13,3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-keytar","category-odd","category-oddwalkia","category-shrine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}