Stormy Monday, Episode 1

So, here it is! Welcome to “Stormy Monday” on my website. As a few of you know, besides music, I like storms. I mean, I really like storms! So, in the summer of 2018 I was thrilled to put a check mark beside one of my bucket list items. I went storm chasing with Greg Johnson and his Tornado Hunters crew. YES … those guys with the orange truck on Netflix! I’m thrilled to now be able to share “Stormy Monday” with you. It features both music and other storm related things which I hope you’ll enjoy! Here’s a short video of what we were up to on June 8, 2019 … a day when we saw four, yes FOUR, tornados! Der Beitrag Stormy Monday, Episode 1 erschien zuerst auf Alexandra Krings.

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Stormy Monday, Episode 3: Dust Bowl

Honestly, you simply cannot run a “Stormy Monday” blog without at least one tornado song. So, for me, I’d say a piece inspired by a tornado definitely counts. To my knowledge, there’s only one “tornado song” with a tornado on the album cover… Joe Bonamass

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Stormy Monday, Episode 5: Backyard lightning

This one was served on a silver platter, on June 25, 2019, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. I just returned from shooting other stuff, and then the sky turned red . So I set up my tripod in the back of my truck in a parking lot (note: a truck is a concept th

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Stormy Monday, Episode 2: Timelapse Germany

Both states of Kansas and Oklahoma are part of an area referred to as “Tornado Alley”. It’s called that because of the sheer number of tornados there every year. America’s Tornado Alley is known worldwide as the ‘Holy Grail’ for storm chasers. I usually c

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Stormy Monday, Episode 4: Stormchasing Playlist, 2020 edition

Stormchasing means A LOT of driving. We left from Regina, Canada and I am not kidding when I say the first left turn we took was across the Canada/US border and about 800 km into the US. Over the course of the week, we probably listened to every 80s hit s

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Happy Damn Good Music Monday!

Montage. Sind sie nicht nervig, ständig gibt es was zu maulen? Nein, sind sie nicht. Finde ich jedenfalls. Und da ich total gegen diese Montagsmaulerei bin, rufe ich jetzt einfach den Damn Good Music Monday ins Leben. Regeln: Poste Deine Lieblingsmusik. I

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