About markweiss86
Mark Weiss, founder of Plastic Alto blog, is a concert promoter and artist manager in Palo Alto, as Earthwise Productions, with background as journalist, advertising copywriter, book store returns desk, college radio producer, city council and commissions candidate, high school basketball player, and blogger; he also sang in local choir, fronts an Allen Ginsberg tribute Beat Hotel Rm 32 Reads 'Howl' and owns a couple musical instruments he cannot play
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Imagine a cross between Bertolt Brecht and Lenny Bruce and you may begin to have an idea of the scope of Fo’s anarchic art,” Mel Gussow wrote in The New York Times in 1983. Basing their art on the tradition … Continue reading →
Here is a audio sample from the concert I believe the piece is by Mas Koga “Stars above Tohoku”: at about 4:30 in his intro he says its called “Stars Across The Ocean” — the tape is a medley, a … Continue reading →
I’m tempted to have corner laughers, local band fronted by Karla Kane that I believe started at Marin catholic about 18 years ago open for cam April fools day it’s a sold out show at Mitchell Park chiefly because they … Continue reading →
I was born Year of The Cat and graduated Gunn in 1982, which means I am not 57, as Yoshi Kato states in his story. I thought the story was fine, other than I think there should be separate stories … Continue reading →
Nashville by way of Lafayette California and UC Davis country sensation cam parentheses “burning house “, “ till the end” parentheses has announced to California shows one at the famous troubadour in Los Angeles and one at little old Mitchell … Continue reading →
Dao Strom the author, educator, mom and singer-songwriter was the focal point of an event last week at SF Asian Museum. She is celebrating the reissue of her book “Gentle Order…”. Go, Dao. b/w Cambodian Rock Band, play, in SF, … Continue reading →
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Thirty years ago Buster Douglas beat Mike Tyson.Three minutes ago, I was reading the Times online and I found a column about 10 new songs one of which was a Vietnamese parody about beating coronavirus, “rub rub rub” in the … Continue reading →
I have 10 concerts on sale at Mitchell Park Community Center, between March 6 and May 3, so best case scenario I will be sharing some incredible musical experiences (and escape from tension) with 2,000 of my neighbors and friends … Continue reading →
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Tagged akira tana, covid-19
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