Guarding over the assembled pitch-producing-machine operators with an all-seeing eye, THE MIGHTY WHATZIT blanketed the assembled crew in stability, style, & inspiration. Longing to please this most hallowed of guardians, Stefan summoned the power of his passing wind and heralded its presence with soothing undulations Read More …
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La Dolce Moto
The four of us played at Moto this last Thursday and I learned a few things that I can share here. #1 – It’s Cold in the Wintertime In my world it’s heard that bands get paid for getting to the gig but they play Read More …
Tin Pan School Play
Clifton, Stefan and I arrived right about the same time and immediately knew that all the furniture on the stage was gonna have to stay. A tiny desk with a cute little lamp. Let’s roll the piano out here and open it up. A table Read More …
My Shanghai New Year’s
Oh my! That’s some serious business right there. Veronica Varlow! One time I was out at dinner. This is when my Grandpa was still with us. A tall, Jayne Mansfield looking waitress ambled by with a tray held up over her head. My good old Read More …
George Yi at the Rock!
Imagine a world where spectacle and beauty can be found behind even the most banal and well traveled quarters. Anytime I get to be part of enriching the day-to-day experience of my fellow New Yorkers I know I am in the right place. So we Read More …
Dali Speakers Feature
If you remember earlier in the fall we were approached by a Danish speaker company called Dali. Their slogan is “nothing added. nothing subtracted.” It’s a cool idea. They say that besides being excellent technical builders of speakers they are equally just passionate about great Read More …
Was it the Druids?
I used to live up in Ithaca where there were many more crunchy hippies than any New Yorker could cast a superior glance at. I remember once being out in the woods around Ithaca at a friend’s house for a party. I’m thinking this was Read More …
The Guggenheim Rotunda
Last night we had the pleasure of playing at The Guggenheim Museum Main Rotunda for the staff’s holiday party. It was a great experience on many levels. The environment (obviously) the folks we met, and even the sound equipment rental company all worked together to Read More …
Shanghai Mermaid New Year’s
Oh yes! So glad this party is happening. Tin Pan as the house band, of course… an underground speakeasy cabaret surfaces for New Year’s Eve . . . you are most cordially invited to the last installment of “shanghai mermaid in exile” of 2008. please Read More …
“Hound’s Tooth” Downloads Available
This just in – if you are of the digital persuasion and don’t care for a jewel case you can now purchase our new album from digstation. The album went live today so it is now available! The whole album costs just $9.99 this way Read More …