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

Gunn averts shutout with late safety down in Monterey

Posted on August 28, 2021 by markweiss86

I was excited to finally see big red Titans after reading about their 2021 undefeated spring campaign; the loss today drops him to 17-9 here. The Wing T looks like a rugby scrum: Assistant principal Leonel said that graduated stars … Continue reading →

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Blue Moon Immune Rock Show featuring Barbara Manning and the SF Seals by Earthwise November 20

Posted on August 20, 2021 by markweiss86

Barbara Manning and the SF Seals perform songs from their classic album at Mitchell Park Community Center El Palo Alto Room on Saturday, November 20, 2021, courtesy of Earthwise Productions. Tickets are $15 at EventBrite. Note: Barbara Manning recalls that … Continue reading →

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Vetiver, David James Trio+2

Posted on August 9, 2021 by markweiss86

 

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Lions with Wings update

Posted on July 20, 2021 by markweiss86

I started Lions With Wings while I was in the bubble, trying to avoid getting a deathly virus. So far, so good. I am healthy. Even better, I am back in the concert biz, with 3 shows on sale, for … Continue reading →

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Earthwise announces three-part free concert series at Palo Alto Art Center featuring Amendola, David James and La Doña

Posted on July 18, 2021 by markweiss86

  NOTE: LA DONA APPEARS LIVE IN PALO ALTO SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 AT MITCHELL PARK BOWL, 600 EAST MEADOW DRIVE, PRESENTED FREE BY EARTHWISE PRODUCTIONS — ADVANCE TICKETS AT EVENTBRITE

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Free concert with La Doña in Palo Alto on August 7

Posted on July 12, 2021 by markweiss86
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Molly, Remi y La Doña –top new voices coming out of the Bay Area

Posted on July 3, 2021 by markweiss86

  My favorite new artists to listen to, track and tell people about are Molly Tuttle, Remi Wolf and La Doña, also known as Cecilia Cassandra Peña-Govea.Molly and Remi are from Palo Alto, though Molly lives in Nashville and Remi … Continue reading →

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While this guitar gently weeps

Posted on June 23, 2021 by markweiss86

In the R District of Sacramento is an artist loft and retail mall including a record store run by Marty DeAnda the founder of Dig Records. On the wall near the reg is a small guitar signed, it claims by … Continue reading →

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Los Panaderos demo of Cake’s ‘Mexico’ with two-voice-harmony and jawbone

Posted on June 22, 2021 by markweiss86

I met Sharon Benitez and her sister Tanya Benitez Sunday busking on University Avenue, near Oren’s Hummus. They peform in a grupo called Los Panaderos (The Bread-makers) and also teach folkloric dance to children under the name Quetzal.They were here … Continue reading →

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I bought a book and three songs popped out

Posted on June 15, 2021 by markweiss86

I bought Bruce Iglauer’s memoir about Alligator Records from the window of Books, Inc. of Palo Alto, near the Stanford football stadium.I noticed in the index a section about Gaye Adegbalola, a founder of Saffire – the Uppity Blues Women, … Continue reading →

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