Europe, we will see you again in May! Domestically - Charlotte, we will see you in June; Boston, we will see you in July! Stay tuned as the dates come rolling in...
Dec 14 2019
Dec 12 2019
Tone down my "American" bullshit? NEVER.
We're trying a lot of new material this week in an off-the-radar location and, admittedly, a bit unsure of how it's going over.
She came in about halfway through the set and watched me intently, then bought me two…
Dec 6 2019
The HESS TRUCK is back!
It brings a huge smile to my face each year when I see that Hess has come out with its new “Hess Truck.” I hope they never stop doing this.
I was probably nine or ten years old, accompanying…
Nov 29 2019
News and more news!
NEW ALBUM!
It’s finally here! The new one! Well. technically, it won’t be released until early 2020, but…aw, hell, let the fancy video promo explain.
It’s admittedly about six months behind schedule, as I got a little…
Nov 22 2019
"Barely Oats"...
To all you classical musicians with whom I entered a conservatory, having paid tuition by playing roadhouses during high school, and who wondered "what the fuck is THIS guy doing here?"...It turns out you were right all along to look…
Nov 18 2019
The girl in the subway, years ago...
One of my first memories of New York, not long after I moved here, was standing on the subway platform by the tracks, waiting for a downtown town train at the Lincoln Center stop. All of a sudden there was…
Nov 14 2019
The slow burn...
You work and work at this, and you’re so close to it that sometimes you don’t get to see the bigger picture and the progress you’re making. Pick your metaphor: “forest for the trees,” “battle vs. the war”, etc -…
Nov 9 2019
Final NEW MUSIC PREVIEW!
“Coming attractions” preview from the new album, SIXTEEN SUNDAYS, coming this fall. Get your popcorn ready! Track #10 (closing track)...
Nov 5 2019
Another NEW MUSIC PREVIEW!
"Coming attractions” preview from the new album, SIXTEEN SUNDAYS, coming this fall. Get your popcorn ready! Track #9...
Nov 2 2019
Another NEW MUSIC PREVIEW!
"Coming attractions” preview from the new album, SIXTEEN SUNDAYS, coming this fall. Get your popcorn ready! Track #8...
Oct 30 2019
Another NEW MUSIC PREVIEW!
"Coming attractions” preview from the new album, SIXTEEN SUNDAYS, coming this fall. Get your popcorn ready! Track #7...
Oct 26 2019
Another NEW MUSIC PREVIEW!
“Coming attractions” preview from the new album, SIXTEEN SUNDAYS, coming this fall.
Track #6...the album’s only cover song: a mashup of Citizen Cope’s “Son’s Gonna Rise” and Suzanne Vega’s “Tom’s Diner..