Tag Archives: Val Esway

Super Burrito

Posted on April 13, 2009 by kingtone

…played a really great gig this past saturday night with Joe Rut’s Super Burrito – which adds the smokin’ fiddling of Jason Klineberg, the fat bass of Dave Jess, homemade trap drumming of Bernie Jungle and myself on electric guitar … Continue reading →

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Free Country Music Sundays

Posted on March 3, 2009 by kingtone

…played the ‘Free Country Music Sundays’ at SF’s Thee Parkside with Val Esway & El Mirage this past, well Sunday. It was really nice. Afternoon gig, good crowd – laid back fun – it’s not always crazy improv noise around … Continue reading →

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September 2008

Posted on September 8, 2008 by kingtone

Sat. Sept 13 9pm $$ Starry Plough – 3101 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA It seems I will be onstage all night…At the top of the bill, I’ll be backing up Mr. Dylan Champagne for the CD release of his fantastic … Continue reading →

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Albany CA, coincidentally.

Posted on July 21, 2008 by kingtone

Albany CA is a sleepy little city that is part of the East Bay just north of Berkeley. A mostly ‘middle class’ (for the SF Bay Area) kinda place where people raise kids without the fears of many modern urban … Continue reading →

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May 2008

Posted on May 11, 2008 by kingtone

I’ve got some SF Bay area shows and a short West Coast tour with two extremely talented NYC based players, Rob Price and David Grollman. Every time we’ve performed our brand of NY improv/noise it has really clicked. Do come … Continue reading →

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Just Like Ringing a Bell

Posted on February 6, 2008 by kingtone

I have tinnitus – a common problem amongst musicians and people who work and/or live in noisy environments. Quite a few well-known music personalities do also and have spoken up about it (Pete Townshend, Roger Miller of Mission of Burma, … Continue reading →

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El Mirage

Posted on January 17, 2008 by kingtone

…off to play a few shows around the CA central valley with Val Esway and El Mirage. It’ll be a neat little trio with Val on bass, myself on guitar (with my new Gretsch 6120!) and Berge Thomasian on acoustic … Continue reading →

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