Cinefile has three volumes of the Old Grey Whistle Test performances. The show’s Dire Strait’s performance of “Sultans of Swing” is one of the greatest tv performance I’ve ever seen. If you can, stop what your doing and watch these two minutes of Bill Withers and company.

. . . Toto just kicked your ass and mine.

So the folks from Myspace have kindly invited us to play for them this Thursday night. It’s a free show at the late Ian Copeland’s Backstage Cafe in Beverly Hills. Not only did he book for his brother Stewart and The Police, but I heard he also discovered The Average White Band. Anywho, […]

I’m going to see my pal Pat’s Rush Tribute band tonight in the Valley. Earlier today Pat was stringing up his Ibanez lawsuit era white double neck SG. A rare one with a bass neck and six string guitar neck, not the regular six and twelve combo you find on most double neck SGs. Lawsuit […]

My Keeley Compressor is here. My very own.  I’m also going to try BBE’s Soul Vibe at rehearsal today.  It’s a rich, lush phasey/rotary speaker sound that I’d like to try in “First person,” “Six white horses,” and a few other songs.  If I get it I’m totally removing the heinous “Lady’s Man” character BBE […]

Here’s the funniest thing I’ve seen in a while. The guys and I at Westwood Music were dying watching this today.

The band and I are in preproduction for our upcoming album We’ll be rehearsing in West LA tomorrow and I’ll be auditioning the Fulltone Supa-Trem and the discontinued Barge Concepts RC-2 Compressor.

If you head over to SmogTV (it’s LA) you can watch a great short on a graffiti art project happening right now in Venice Beach. It’s a new site and it’s been getting a lot of traffic in the past week already. The clip is cleverly cut to our surfy instrumental “Tsunami.”
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