The Joy Drops play a Charlie McCoy Tune. This piece has a ton of charm, and it’s really straightforward. Just make the notes happen and it’ll feel good. […]
I’ll play at Diesel bookstore in Oakland on Friday night, April 12. Start time 7pm, set length 60 minutes, maybe 90 if I feel long winded. 5433 College Ave Oakland, California 94618-1502. A short walk from Rockridge BART. My plan … Continue reading → […]
A couple years ago I posted a set of 11 short mandolin improvisations titled “homestyle mandolin sample pack” They were targeted at remixers and video makers, not plain old listeners, so I put them in AIFF format, which is unfriendly … Continue reading → […]
Introducing the band, clockwise from the chair: 1928 Gibson L3 2003 National Estralita 1900 tater bug mandolin, made in Boston 1890 parlor guitar, no name, cheapo 2006 Collings mandolin […]
There was a point in my musical life where I decided that I’m committed, with no holds barred. Not long after that I stopped taking bookings where I was supposed to draw an audience. Drawing an audience is a big … Continue reading → […]
The show I’m doing on Jan 17 is just solo Me in a quiet room with no distractions for 1 1/2 hours. I’m looking forward to doing the many thoughtful tunes I never get to play because they’re not right … Continue reading → […]
This usage of my song “Talk About Suffering” for a Nike spot is well done. I like the synchronization. Pomme Chan | Nike Cortez 40/40 from London Sessions Productions on Vimeo. […]