Erin and I met each other some years back at the monthly old-time jam at Liz Fischbach’s 1642 Bar in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles. Finding affinity over all things Swedish (Erin studied Swedish folk music in Northern Sweden and I am a half-Swede) and sharing artistic ties across the city, we became fast friends….
My folk duo Erin and Kelly made a record! We present to you a preview with a cover of Trials, Troubles, Tribulations by E.C. and Orna Ball. Stay tuned for the whole album! erinandkelly.bandcamp.com
Don’t miss this camp classic supernatural thriller about a group of rich kids who kill one of their own made by David Jones (Jonesy), Michele O’Marah, and Tim Jackson. Jonesy and I made the original sound track for the film. The screening of the film is accompanied by a reading from Ian pictured in…
I am about two months in to a three month sabbatical I gifted myself to “recenter my life around my creative practices”. Three weeks ago, I made some overhauls to this website and just a few days ago, in an attempt to share the site with a friend, simply got a pageok on a white space…
My very first solo record The Last Kind Word is mixed, mastered and ready for pressing! It will be released on May 23rd, 2017 and celebrated with a release party at 1642 Bar on Friday, May 26th!
photograph by Jessie Gentry I’m excited to announce that The Bluegrass Situation is premiering song “Your Rockin’ Bow Don’t Roll No More” from my upcoming solo album, The Last Kind Word. Check it out here! The album releases on Tuesday, May 23rd. You can pre-order a copy on bandcamp. Album release party at…
An addendum to “In The Service of the Song” by way of an advertisement that I have printed another run, and edition of 50. Hit me up if you’re interested.
I had a great studio visit with my dear friend, Michele O’Marah on Sunday. Took it back old school–she showed me her work and I showed her mine. In the process you forget how valuable it is to exchange ideas and thoughts about the works before you. By yourself you can get bogged down…