Club der Polnischen Versager(Click any image to enlarge) Summary of the gig: Awesome! We had a lovely audience, and the guys I played with were smoking. Harald recorded it, so I hope to hear it soon …
Berlin Day 3 and 4
In the afternoon of my second day here, we went to Alexanderplatz and surrounding areas (see previous post)…here is some of the stuff I didn’t get to… Art exhibit at former post office.(Click on any image …
Berlin, Day 1 and 2…
(Click on any image to enlarge) I’m here, and stoked! My friend Phil Skaller (composer, pianist, and fellow PhD student in Integrative Studies at UCSD) and I have sublet an apartment in Berlin for August. It …
An Artist, A bank, A withdrawal
I hope more artists start standing up to banks. *********************************************** $190,000 withdrawn in $20 billsIrate bank customer hits backBy LAURA BASHAM – The Nelson MailLast updated 13:02 23/07/2009 Defiant Mapua artist Roger Griffiths today made a …
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) …
Pu-erh Tea Markets hit hard…
Pu-erh tea is a joy for me, I drink it almost daily…and have for over ten years….so this news was shocking, from The Scotsman: *******************************Devastation left by Pu’er madness of green tea bubble Published Date: 15 …
A Pause for Pinter…
Having done incidental music/sounds for several of his plays, this saddened me, Harold Pinter was such a great playwright. But the Pinter Pause will live on. Or will it? (Read the link.) From the AP:Nobel Laureate …
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: …
Doomed?
In a lecture David Borgo gave today, he read the following passage about trumpet players: “The trumpet, or so we are given to believe, is a most athletic instrument, and most players, through sheer fatigue start …