Category Archives: music

Earthwise Siphonophore Chorus tribute to Laura Veirs

Posted on April 16, 2020 by markweiss86

April has been the cruelest month to Laura Veirs and her fans down here in the Six-Five-Oh. Instead of both a workshop at Stanford and a show at The Mitch, we have various examples of woodshedding. Using my magic box, … Continue reading →

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Palo Alto Sky Posse VS CA Plane Por Moi

Posted on April 4, 2020 by markweiss86

Sky Posse is a political action group lobbying to change federal aviation laws in favor of suburban quiet enjoyment. One of their people ran for city council and got 8,000 votes, but in retaliation the pilots are buzzing are homes … Continue reading →

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Partial list of artists I had worked with especially at Cubberley 1994-2001; but not impartial

Posted on April 3, 2020 by markweiss86

BLUF: This is a pastiche of two letters I dredged from my email archive, both dealing with race, plus I am reacting to the passing of Bill Withers “use me” “sunshine” We pledge allegiance all our life to red blue … Continue reading →

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Earthwise cure for the common cold via good music in safe environment

Posted on March 4, 2020 by markweiss86

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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Likewise EarthWeiss no doubt: or, take five

Posted on February 26, 2020 by markweiss86

BLUF: I have five shows in March and five more in April, although my plan for Earthwise Productions of Palo Alto, in the second year of its second 25, is two shows per month at The Mitch. Mother Hips, Mother … Continue reading →

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A minor hit for Bay Area country singer, Cam (Camaron Ochs from Lafayette)

Posted on February 21, 2020 by markweiss86

“Burning House” by Cam (Camaron Ochs) is a country hit from 2015, with 47 million views on its official Youtube video, double platinum and, news to me and always warms my heart, oodles of covers posted to the web, mostly … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday, Leontyne Price, 93 ( and KZSU 90.1 ‘Mixed Up Class w. Romain since 1994)

Posted on February 10, 2020 by markweiss86
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July 7 is the 27 year anniversary of the death of Mia Zapata

Posted on February 3, 2020 by markweiss86

I never met Mia Zapata, nor heard the Gits, but the response of the SF music community to her death  was an influence on my decision to start Earthwise Productions. My first show at Cubberley was a showcase for The … Continue reading →

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The world accordion Andre Thierry (at EPA Library)

Posted on February 2, 2020 by markweiss86

 Andre his people are from Louisiana but he is from Richmond, California in the East Bay near San Francisco.  He did say however that he basically grew up at the St. Francis church in East Palo Alto which were home … Continue reading →

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ESREVER NI ESIWHTRAE: somebody call a hear-se

Posted on January 26, 2020 by markweiss86

Marta Sanchez, Roman Filiu Marco Diaz, Melecio Magdaluyo, Jon Bautista Lagunta (JBL) Johnny A Charlie Musselwhite MC Lars Valerie Troutt F Howard Wiley, Ruthie Price, Javier Santiago Elvin Bishop Mitch Woods f Maria Muldaur Larry Ochs, Dave Rempis, Darren Johnston, … Continue reading →

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