Chad Volkers’s new record, Solar Maximum, has finally come out! It features myself along with many of Ktown’s best jazz musicians: Martin Whitaker, Taylor Coker, David Knight, Jason (JT) Thompson, David King, Mike Spirko, Vance Thompson, and Tom Lundberg the record sounds great and i am truly honored to have been a part of it! [...]
Chad Volkers’s Jazz record
shows this week
we’re excited to be playing at Balliceaux in Richmond this Thursday, then Living Room in NYC on Friday, and Baja Bean in Staunton Va this Saturday! it’s gonna be pretty rad…
Bob Moses’ Letter to the Boston Phoenix
wow! This letter was inspired by the article “Merenda Plays Mingus” which appeared in the May 18th. 2001 Boston Phoenix. I write from the heart with love, compassion and optimism. If I wasn’t hopeful about the future I wouldn’t bother because I do not enjoy the process of writing. The truth is that I really [...]
come see what all the buzz is about… (bad pun even for me)
I’ve been working on a sound collage for an art show by Annie Fletcher and Shelly O’Barr. Â It’s gonna be a really cool show! Â If you’re in the greater Knoxville area on September 2 (first friday), you should come check it out at the 1010 gallery on gay street.
Nomadic Roots tonight Baltimore Saturday!
Heading out for a couple of quick shows, both should be awesome. Â good times on the road, loading up some doobie bros for the iPod as we speak!
future looking bright…
Playing at the Pilot Light in Knoxville this friday with Stephaniesid! the band is sounding great with our new bass player. Â We’ve got some good gigs coming up on the horizon as well.
whew…
just wanted to say that south by southwest was freaking awesome! pics coming soon…
Last Day at SXSW!
Shortwave Society playing 3 shows today at south by southwest! Belmont 3pm, Dominican Joe’s 7pm, Club 1808 at 11:45 played 2 shows yesterday and one the day before that. I have to say that this has been an amazing experience. Â Thanks to all of the new friends we’ve met down here!
music i’m digging…
new radiohead record, early harry nilsson, glen gould goldberg variations, willie “the lion” smith, fats waller… good stuff!