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a Moment for a fan

27 February 2009, 12:12 pm

Lisa & I

I want to take a moment & give some kudos to a great fan of live music.  Lisa Spielmann is the kind of person you want in your audience.  She loves music.  She will spend some money at your gig.  And she can give you an honest critique of your sets.  She will tell you... Read More »

Glenn Harrell at Woody's on the Water tonight

20 February 2009, 10:10 am

Glenn Harrell

What a treat we have tonight - Glenn Harrell will be at Woody's on the Water.  Glenn proved to me what a great songwriter James Taylor really is - I couldn't stand him until I heard Glenn sing some of his songs.  Glenn is one of those can-do musicians - lead guitar, rhythm... Read More »

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Some of my favorite

12 February 2009, 1:01 pm

Carole Kapeliela & the other Carol

I've collected hearts for over 30 years, so in honor of "Heart" Day I thought I'd write about some of my favorite people and where you can find them this week, and in the days ahead. . . Carole Kapeliela is at O'Gallaghers this Saturday from 5-7.  Besides Bud Schulz on keys and Gary Orr on... Read More »

Malcolm Clark at the HUB Saturday night

30 January 2009, 8:08 am

Malcolm at Coles

Rumor has it that this will be the last weekend of live music at the Hub.  If so they are going out in style with the Malcolm Clark band playing Saturday night.  Malcolm is the reason I started going out to hear live music, and I thank him every time I see him. The Malcolm Clark Band is... Read More »

Wednesday Open Mikes in Sumner with Karl Thurmond

14 January 2009, 9:09 am

The Incomparable Karl Thurmond

Every Wednesday Karl Thurmond hosts an open mike at Captain Jack's in Sumner - across from the Old Cannery.  As he says - "friendly folks, new owners, good food & talented people. Check us out"  When speaking of talented people, the first person I think of is Karl Thurmond.  A... Read More »

Carole Kapeliela at O'Gallaghers this Saturday

08 January 2009, 8:08 am

Carole Kapeliela

My good friend & talented singer Carole Kapeliela will be performing at O'Gallaghers this Saturday from 5pm to 7pm.  I'm sure anyone who sees her at work as a field rep for Transmission Rebuild in Kent, cruising around with her head-banger heavy metal pulsing thru her speakers, can believe... Read More »

9 Pound Hammer at Doyle's

02 January 2009, 4:04 pm

9 Pound Hammer in Puyallup

One of my favorite bands will be playing at Doyle's this Saturday night.  9 Pound Hammer - a trio of great guys & talented musicians - will put a smile on your face and get your toes tapping with their mix of covers & originals.  Dustin Lafferty, the tall frontman, gets... Read More »

Inni's is back & jazz at O'Gallaghers

12 December 2008, 12:12 pm

Mike Coucoules

Inni's in Lakewood has music again, and Mondays are acoustic open mic's hosted by Mike Coucoules.  Mike is a fascinating man and a talented musician.  This sculpter-biker-mountainclimber-photographer-artist-grandfather not only writes and performs his own material but also plays bass for... Read More »

Derivative fun - Weekly Volcano

10 March 2010, 7:46 pm

Derivative funWeekly VolcanoWhether it's during the ceremony or the reception, and whether it's a live person or even a CD, weddings almost always include music of some sort. Tacoma ...and more »... Read More »

Sordid Sentinels - Tacoma Weekly

10 March 2010, 3:08 pm

Sordid SentinelsTacoma WeeklyTacoma's straight up, honest rock band the Sordid Sentinels have a way about them, which essentially translates to the fact that if you hear ...... Read More »

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