Category Archives: music

if you can hear it and it does not grate your ears, ambient or intentitional with a story melody or not, major and minor chords, the community rather than the industry if possible; if not the answer then a pretty good guess, and the people who live it; basie miller satchmo and the king of all sir duke

I’m struttin’ my stuff y’all VS ‘sits…(and) slouches’ (but BIG FUN, nonetheless); or, I am a ‘transparent eye-ball’ VS I have big ears

Thanks for coming, for reaching out and for raising the question about the staging per se of Earthwise Productions at The Mitchell Park Community Center, El Palo Alto Room. I’ve done 10 shows in the room. My plan — although … Continue reading

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Maria Muldaur VS Gogo Yubari

Sam and I were on our way to see Mitch Woods at Pour House in San Jose and we decided to park at Chavez Plaza and we saw a bunch of people in costumes. About an hour later, we took … Continue reading

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Maria Maita picked to click

For me, meeting a Portland musicians means dropping names like Tucker Martine, Hershel Yatovitz, Jim Brunberg and Dao Strom. She responded something about Daniel Lanois.

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Charlie Musselwhite 1981 Fairfax as preview for Charlie Musselwhite 2018 Palo Alto

I’m thrilled to be presenting Charlie Musselwhite in Palo Alto on December 29 — only 19 days away! I found this early video, from 1981, in Fairfax, California — Marin County, not too far from what has been Charlie’s stomping … Continue reading

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Juices

I. II.

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Mindy Rosenfeld Hedges at The Varsity, 2019

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra performed an oratorio by Handel of Judas McCabee which I missed, but in my own great miracle happened here file, I met Michael Hedges’ widow Mindy Rosenfeld Hedges at The Varsity yesterday. The Varsity is what we … Continue reading

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Dave Douglas live at The Mitch: civic engagement meets major triads

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Patty Barber on sales for Palo Alto and North Bay shows

Patricia Barber is doing two shows with Earthwise Productions in February, the 13th at Mitchell Park Center and Saturday, February 15 at a to be announced location that will be in Marin or Sonoma Counties, but not Mill Valley or … Continue reading

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Earthwise songwriter showcase Saturday at The Cub to feature Austin and Oakland artists

One of these days, I’m going to sit right down and update this with links and bios and all that, but what got me buzzing this morning as I was rising and thinking ahead to my day and the life … Continue reading

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Bob, Jimmy, Andy, Terry, Mark & Mitch

Bob Margolin and Jimmy Vivino headlined a show at Mitchell Park, for Earthwise on Saturday, July 6, 2019, with Mitch Woods opening then sitting in. Afterwards, Terry and I, along with our sound guy Andy Heller, posed for this photo. … Continue reading

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