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Virtual Mentors
(this is a repost of an original blogspot post i made in 2007) I got into studio recording, engineering and production after purchasing a Tascam Porta One four track cassette recorder from Manny’s in...
View ArticleIn the Pines
In The Pines. This was recorded in my friend Nina’s living room in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2019. Our mutual friend Eva is the singer for Tabu, the biggest pop band in Slovenia and this is one of her...
View ArticleWalking in the Sand
Remember (Walking in the Sand). The Bodice Rippers was one of the coolest bands I played in/founded during my Oakland, CA time. Megan is a star of a singer and my buddy Chris writes great songs. This...
View ArticleTrainsongs
This bit of absurdity is a John Fahey influenced/dedicated thing I have been tinkering around with for a while 1. TRAINSONG-1-for-john-fahey-slap-on-gtr_session Trainsongs #1 (for John Fahey)....
View ArticleCircular Rescue
This is a project I had started working on with my Joshua Tree visual artist/collaborator Diane Best. She’d been messing around with mountain timelapse stuff and the idea was for something super...
View ArticleCrash!
Seems like a ominous title for this point in time. Back in the year 2000 (just after the first big crash), Ramona the Pest released its second album, Little Knives. ‘Crash‘ was a secret unlisted track...
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Blog | New Content
I’ve decided to resurrect the blog part of the site and will be posting new content here as well as posts from the 2008-2014 Blogger archive. Most things are public but some will be subscriber only...
View ArticleHiroshima
Improvised and performed live with Ted Killian in Ashland, OR on Aug 6, 2007 (with a tip of the hat to Penderecki).
View ArticleLea Cesira Menegon
Lea Cesira Menegon, 93, of Branford, CT (formerly of Old Greenwich, CT) passed away on Tuesday, August 22nd. Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Lea was born on March 3, 1930 in the small northern...
View ArticleRoaming Residency, anyone?
The recent IT BREAKS south east US tour with David Grollman and Brendan Landis was really great. Not a bad show in the lot and we met so many cool folk. Thanks to all of them for putting on shows,...
View ArticleGeometric Clam
I wrote this piece yesterday in a Little Skip’s cafe in Bushwick. Mark Growden is in town from New Orleans and I wanted something new to present the set at Goodbye Blue Monday this coming Friday. He,...
View ArticleTree-forts of sonic fun
Check this nice show review of a set performed with Rob Wallace in Bowling Green, OH this past February. The set was part of a film/music series Rob co-hosts called, Other Musics: Four Free Films on...
View ArticleNew Joe Rut CD gets a nice review…
…and they gave me a little nod. It was inspiring to play a packed house at SF’s Great American Music Hall – a really great show as the live CD confirms. Musically, Rut has never had a better band than...
View ArticleAn Ode
My dear friend, Heather Davison (of Loretta Lynch) composed this little birthday poem for me: An ode to our dear Lucio, Who loves to travel, to and fro From Brooklyn’s streets to Europe’s dives, His...
View ArticleAvant! Guitar! Haiku
Colleen McCarthy sent in some haiku written at the most recent Avant! Guitar! Night! (with Terrence McManus, Nick Didvkovsky, Andrew Smiley and myself aided and abetted by Catherine Sikora, Jessica...
View ArticleMartha Colburn & Ramona the Pest
Today I found several very cool items in my pile of old show posters. This being a prime example: Back story: Ramona The Pest was a band I played in/produced with my longtime friend and collaborator...
View ArticleSponge Bath
It was hot in Cambridge’s Weirdo Records last night. Here is a descriptive review of the show from Flash Notes Your savings account zeroes risk we will enjoy it and you will feel it and it will be...
View Articlebig city show, small town audience
The Overdub Club, a live film projection and music performance group I have been a part of since it’s inception in the early 00’s, were asked to present an hour long performance at the new...
View ArticleSpeed Mullet duo in Knoxville, TN
My buddy Jon Brumit and I convened for a couple improv shows in late October. We did a set with his son Otto, 14, on vibes in Chattanooga. Jon and Otto play as Speed Mullet and I joined them. Since...
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