Yeah, that about sums it up… I am feeling pretty damn excited to get asked to play with one of my all-time favorite rocker duos, the legendary and inspiring Fred and Toody of PIERCED ARROWS. Ivy, Greg Harvester, and I (3/4 of Black Rainbow) will be opening for Pierced Arrows on October 23rd in a [...]
Onion Flavored Rings are going back out on the road to the Pacific NW with our friends, JACOB THE TERRIBLE (Worcester, MA). Come check us out at the following dates: WED OCT 13 OAKLAND, CA 1935 Linden 7:00 PM w/ ALIBASTAIR CHOAD, KREAMY LECTRIC SANTA FRI OCT 15 PORTLAND, OR at Fukkett’s (5518 N. Mississippi) [...]
I have a couple readings out west this October. I am excited to go back to the Olympia Public Library and for the second year in a row, I am happy to be part of San Francisco’s city-wide literary blowout, LitQuake. Ivy and I will also be playing music at the LitQuake event. More info [...]
I have added a couple new reading dates in support of the new issue of SCAM and the anthology, SCAM: THE FIRST FOUR ISSUES. At the Portland gig, I will be joining Japanther onstage to add some guitar to their mix for a couple songs, too. Come check it out! September 5 PITTSBURGH, PA @ [...]
I am going on a short reading tour this month with my old friend, Jeff Miller, the writer behind Canada’s best and longest-running zine, Ghost Pine. Jeff and I are celebrating the release of brand new anthologies of the old issues of our zines. We will also have the pleasure of reading with other old [...]
I’m back in the Bay for a minute and am happy to announce I have a couple cool reading gigs while I’m here in town. Friday, October 16, I will be appearing with Layla Gibbon from Maximum Rock and Roll and John Marr from Murder Can Be Fun at a Litquake panel discussion on the [...]
At last, the Onion Flavored Rings pile in the mini-van with all-star roadie, Erin Yanke, and head out in late September on our first nationwide tour since 2005. We are celebrating the imminent release of our new 7″, Funny, on Thrillhouse Records and are looking forward to some great looking shows with friends like Rvivr, [...]
My buddy, Kal Spelletich, a longtime SF artist and street warrior, is coming back to NYC for the September 3rd closing party for his recent show at Jack Hanley Gallery (136 Watts, just below Canal Street at Holland Tunnel). The show is called California Investigative Healing and includes Kal’s homemade robots, the music of Herb [...]
Fittingly, my very last events promoting this book will take place back in my home state of Florida and in my old city of Miami. I’m looking forward to cafe cubano and cheap black beans and rice and swimming in the ocean at midnight in December — some of the best things about Miami. In [...]
I’m excited to announce some new dates back home in The Region. I’ll be reading in Chattanooga, TN and Asheville, NC on December 5 and 6 on tour with old friend and band member, Mitchell Powers, and his new short documentary film, “I’m Like This Everyday”. The 20-minute film, a selection at this year’s San [...]