KaiBorg had a great time last night in Bakersfield. Opening set was Kris Tiner on acoustic trumpet with two 16mm (simultaneous) film projections by Allen Glass…wonderful stuff. We then followed and were joined by video artist …
Fall 2009…gone…
(Click any image to enlarge) Fall in San Diego!(Is gone…) This quarter flew by…and I still haven’t taken my qualifying exams….BUT I had a great time: touring with David Borgo (KaiBorg) with gigs in Santa Barbara …
Muddy Waters, Zoey’s and Metro Galleries with Steuart Liebig
Steuart Liebig and I recently had a wonderful mini-tour: Santa Barbara, Ventura and Bakersfield… In Santa Barbara, we played at the Santa Barbara New Music series (run by the contagiously effervescent Colter Frazier) at Muddy Waters …
Garth Brooks In the Court of the Crimson King
After a gig in Bakersfield the other day, Kris Tiner, James Sproul, Chris Schlarb and Adriana Lucero-Schlarb went to Buck Owen’s AWESOME Crystal Palace to unwind and listen to some smoking country music (great stuff by …
Great Weekend…!
What a great weekend. Besides getting a lot of work done in the studio mixing Jeff Denson’s album, I had friends visiting to play gigs. Steuart Liebig, Bill Barret, Tony Atherton and Joe Berardi (The Mentones) …
Tour-ette Syndrome: “Triumphantly weird, of course!”
Steuart and I at the Metro Gallery in BakersfieldPhoto by Kris Tiner “Triumphantly weird” is how the VC Reporter heralded my first return show in Ventura since leaving for school in San Diego. I like it: …
New Quarter…
Well, after one quarter of graduate school I look crazy pretentious like this: Out sailing off the coast of San Diego with Jim Connolly on his sailboat and he snapped that pic of me while I …
Farewell Ventura Gig
Some friends are helping me with a send-off gig at Ventura City Hall, May 26…(Private music students please note: my last teaching day is June 29) For those of you that don’t know, I’m leaving to …