Papa died December 19, 2010. We wanted to honor him. We weren’t sure how. I put together charity concerts here in New York. I thought maybe we put on a show for him and raise money for a college scholarship in his name. Everyone agreed to try it. Papa was a High School Counselor. So … Read More
It was almost autumn but the weather wasn’t taking any notes. The bar opened the front window to let the glorious noise known as “Anchor and The Men” wash out to the sidewalk. The crowd gathered. The lead singer stepped to the microphone. “Hey everyone” (or something to that effect) “We’re Anchor and the Men”. … Read More
Anchor and The Men are putting the band back together for one more night. You may remember that their keyboardist moved to California. Well, he is on the East Coast for a wedding (not his) next weekend. He mentioned he could get here a day early…and maybe they could “put the band back together.” They … Read More
The one and done tour was a huge success. A good time had by all. (a bit bummed at the lack of NEXTers). A big thank you to friends, family, and music lovers of all ages that came out for the show. They packed the place and sounded great thanks to the wonderful sound guys … Read More
Save the date: Thursday, June 22. 9PM. Somewhere in Westchester NY. Free. More details soon. Kate joined a few neighborhood dad’s garage band. Well, they practice in basements…so a basement band. They have gotten to the point where they thought it would be fun to play in front a friendly crowd. Sadly, their keyboardist is … Read More
Sad news. Wild Adriatic had to cancel. Yes. It’s a bummer on many levels. They are sorry and wish circumstances were different. I wish them (him) a speedy recovery. One day they will play for Papa and it will be glorious. Lucky for us Lepolion Effect have stepped up and will help us dance/rock the … Read More
I love the lineup that Nicole at MezzoForte puts together every year for CMJ at Mercury Lounge. This year is no different. We hope you can make it out to see the Music Showcase on Saturday, October 17. Hosted by me. Sponsored by Tidal New York and Merch Cat $12 admission or free with CMJ … Read More
We are back. Great music and Great people gathering together for a Great cause. What’s not to like? Shall I answer for you? Nothing. This will be a brilliant night. We hope to see you at Durty Nellie’s in Palatine IL on Saturday, November 14th from 6 pm to 9pm. We are raising money for … Read More
The NEXT Living Room Presents: An Acoustic Night With Chaser Eight. The show is Monday July 20 at 8 PM ET. It’s an online evening hosted by Chris Bro (Hi that’s me) in his living room via StageIt. Chris (still me) invites a musical friend over for 50 minutes of music, conversation, and beer. You … Read More
The NEXT Living Room Presents: An Acoustic Night With Slim Wray. It’s an online evening hosted by Chris Bro (Hi that’s me) in his living room via StageIt. Chris (still me) invites a musical friend over for music, conversation, and beer. You are invited to listen (and watch) via your computer. You don’t even have … Read More
