it’s been a whirlwind for the last several weeks
of mostly recording…lots of sessions…had a blast
in ny last week w/ king britt…went to this amazing record shop ‘other music’. it’s near nyu around the corner from the tower records there. amazing vinyl and cd’s there…stuff you won’t see anywhere else.
after that great food and a wind up at kraftwerk at the hamerstein ballroom….unbelievable show…later we went to the afterparty at hiro ballroom…martin gore from depeche mode was spinning…crzy in there…the kraftwerk guys were there as well…plus lots o’ label honchos and the usual surreal madness that accompanies these events. haha…it seemed like a movie set…the following friday played an amazing gig at Joes Pub in nyc w/ ursula rucker….just an amzing venue…the best sound+lights of any clubs i’ve played in nyc…we had a blast there…since then finished tracks for ursula’s new album-set to mix this week. working with king britt on a remix of roy ayers…and a new scuba track that features ellie perez for the kinkysweet mix cd coming out soon…upcoming: chuck d’s benefit next week saturday june 25 – 2pm-12am brewery on american st. philly…i’ll be rockin w/ spoonful 4:30-5:15pm….come out and party and help chuck out…please….another benefit on the art museum steps friday june 24 w/ ursula rucker….wonderful news today from cologne, germany…some of my guitar contributions will be on the new david sylvian album…including a track called ‘the day the earth stole heaven’…i believe with the release date in September….I haven’t heard any of his mixes yet…but hopefully soon….don’t forget to pickup the Burnt Friedman-Jaki Liebezeit vinyl ‘out in the sticks’ on non place at your local hip music retailer…….i’ll see y’all at robert plant on wed at tower theatre……………………………………..(–)