http://grailthemusical.com/blog The Sci-Fi Rock Musical Thu, 14 May 2009 21:25:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The "Grail" podcast part two begins twenty years after podcast one. Our hero, Lance, and his mother Maya now live in the "perfect world" of Cityworld. We will learn about Cityworld, and about it's ruthless leader, Senator Peter Klingsor. He is just about to stage a bleeding-edge experiment and upload ... http://grailthemusical.com/blog/?p=62 Welcome to the third "Grail" blog. This time, I'll talk a little bit about the characters, and where the story of the "Grail" came from. As I said before, I got the inspiration for the basic "Grail" story after watching the PBS series on Joseph Campbell called "The Power Of The ... http://grailthemusical.com/blog/?p=46 The inspiration to write “Grail” came after I watched a few episodes of “The  Power Of The Myth” broadcast on PBS. It was a great series with Bill Moyers interviewing Joseph Campbell, who to me, was THE master myth-story teller. He talked about the Parsival and Fisher King myths, and ... http://grailthemusical.com/blog/?p=10 [caption id="attachment_27" align="alignleft" width="93" caption="Bob Christianson & Cappy Capossela"][/caption] Once Cappy and I decided to start recording “Grail”, the first thing we had to do was to find a cast--- a cast that had Broadway acting skills AND rock vocal skills. Today, that type of actor is much easier to find ... http://grailthemusical.com/blog/?p=13 Welcome to the "Grail" podcast part one of eight. The purpose of these podcasts is to take you on a journey through the world of "Grail". You'll meet the characters, learn of their challenges, and hear parts of almost all the songs.  Guiding you through this journey is "Dr. A", ... http://grailthemusical.com/blog/?p=59