Tin Cat

Tom and I went up to San Francisco Thursday morning to play on the Pretty Good Not Much show on Pirate Cat Radio. Pirate radio’s a little more… relaxed than public radio. That’s all I’m gonna say about that. Here’s an audio clip from the show: Tin Cat on Pirate Cat Radio (15MB MP3). It was [...]

We’re playing tomorrow, Thursday, October 1, on Pirate Cat Radio, 87.9 FM in San Francisco. Actually I’m not sure if all of us will be there, but at least Tom, probably me, and maybe Dave. Anyway, it’s at 11:00 AM, and it sounds like if you’re in the neighborhood you can drop by the cafe [...]

So, this is cool: DJ Lottie of Breakthru Radio put together a 90-minute program of music from San Jose! And hey, we’re in it! Along with a lot of other good stuff. I’m already a fan of The Mumlers and Corpus Callosum - and of course I’m a member of DeatHat - but I’d never [...]

(CD anniversary show, Red Rock Coffee, July 18! Click through for the whole story.) It's been almost a year since we stopped at a rest area off I-5, unloaded bags and boxes from the truck, and, after peanut butter and jelly, assembled the first copies of our CD, "The Long Way". I always wanted to have a CD release show when we were done - well, now we're a year done. It's time.

Micah Bariteau, aka "groovepainter", often seen sketching musicians at concerts and open mikes, has a show of his art up at Mission City Coffee this month. Here's a piece he did of us at Red Rock Coffee a couple months back. Click the image for a larger version. I like the way he draws over metallic swirls of paint - it's a cool textural approach.