{"id":2745,"date":"2010-05-17T16:23:12","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T20:23:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-05-17T16:27:17","modified_gmt":"2010-05-17T16:27:17","slug":"for-ronnie-james-dio-and-my-first-demo-talent-less-search-participants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/for-ronnie-james-dio-and-my-first-demo-talent-less-search-participants\/","title":{"rendered":"For Ronnie James Dio and My First Demo Talent(less) Search Participants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/cassette.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/cassette.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"257\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image_legend\">This could be your first demo tape!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A premature premonition of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/aging-icons-of-metal\" target=_blank>Ronnie James Dio&#8217;s impending death<\/a>, circa 1984, so rocked a Townsman and his old college buddy that they quickly picked up pen, axe, and other tools of the recording arts and bashed out the following number.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/On_Horses_We_Ride.mp3\">&#8220;On Horses We Ride&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our colleague, who wishes to remain anonymous, hopes that along with providing solace for fans of Dio that this ancient recording will inspire participants in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/last-call-rock-town-hall-talent-less-search-my-first-demo\" target=_blank>Rock Town Hall&#8217;s Talent(less) Search: My First Demo<\/a>, <em>coming soon!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This could be your first demo tape! A premature premonition of Ronnie James Dio&#8217;s impending death, circa 1984, so rocked a Townsman and his old college buddy that they quickly picked up pen, axe, and other tools of the recording arts and bashed out the following number. &#8220;On Horses We Ride&#8221; Our colleague, who wishes <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/for-ronnie-james-dio-and-my-first-demo-talent-less-search-participants\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[235,260],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}