Week number two at Pete’s Candy Store in our nine week bid to record a live record. We all felt more relaxed and a little more comfortable with the sound. There were more people this time as well. Just about full. Hopefully it will continue Read More …
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Pete’s Candy Store – Week One
We had our first of nine performances at Pete’s Candy Store. We’ve decided to record the whole series in attempt to cull the best material and create a new live album out of the process. Listening back to the recording I pretended I was listening Read More …
Christmas in July
July 5th in New York is a little like Christmas day except instead of everyone being at home with their families, they are in bed nursing their hangovers. Christmas cold keeps everyone home to snuggle and yesterdays glaring, beating sunshine kept headaches and fear of Read More …
Joe’s Pub – We’ve Finally Gotten Started
I spoke with Clifton yesterday about the Joe’s Pub show that we did on Sunday night and his quote was, “We’ve finally gotten started.” It may take some time before we’re playing a majority of rooms that are as wonderful and as perfect for us Read More …
Guggengeim Celebrates
On Tuesday of this week we performed at the Guggenheim for the second time. It was a wonderful experience. They were celebrating their 50th anniversary and were hosting the 5th Avenue Museum Mile Festival. They had us set up just outside the museum underneath that Read More …
New York Times Article
Although they did describe us a “A little dorky,” I still think that somehow gives more cred. If we came off all slick it wouldn’t be quite what we’re projecting either: the earnest, simplicity of feel-good music and the natural blues. The singer lowers his Read More …
San-day in Central Park
Such madness! All the stars aligned to make this a perfect day: the first beautiful day after many days of rain, the first Sunday in April. My family was in town and I had my sisters, brother and little nephews to share the day. This Read More …
Joey Reynolds Theme Song
Tonight was the monumental world premier of our version of the Joey Reynold’s Show Theme Song. It occurred at precisely 1:44am on live national radio. We had been tossing around ideas for about a month. We were asked to write something for him on our Read More …
Mayor Mike
Through our associations with MUNY and the MTA, we occasionally get asked to do political, and community based New York City themed events. We did a street party to kick off a “go-green” initiative on the lower east side last year and this week we Read More …
A brief appearance on NBC news
We recently found ourselves being filmed by NBC for a segment on stress relief. Apparently Tin Pan music will make you live a healthier, happier, longer life.