Swagger Sticks, Icky’s Ego and E.N.A.D (Trip & Cat Club)

Wow, what an incredible weekend of music! The Swagger Sticks did a show at Trip in Santa Monica on Saturday. Sitting in on Drums for The Sticks was the incredibly talented Jose Gonzalez and, on bass, my one-time guitar teacher (and Icky’s Ego bassist), Vreny Van Elslande. Vreny is a Berklee College of Music grad and I studied guitar with him in 2003-04. I never thought I would share the stage with a [...]

AFG Must Rock’s ASCAP Expo Coverage: Part 3

This is the third in a series of three posts from AFG Must Rock’s ASCAP Expo coverage (For Part 1 click here , for Part 2 click here).
AFG Must Rock took it’s staff of one to the 2009 ASCAP Expo last week at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel for three days of mixing and mingling with some the [...]

AFG Must Rock’s ASCAP Expo Coverage: Part 2

This is the second in a series of three posts from AFG Must Rock’s ASCAP Expo coverage (For Part 1 click here).
AFG Must Rock took it’s staff of one to the 2009 ASCAP Expo last week at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel for three days of mixing and mingling with some the music industry’s top performers, producers and executives. [...]

AFG Must Rock’s ASCAP Expo Coverage: Part 1

This is the first in a series of three posts from AFG Must Rock’s ASCAP Expo coverage.
AFG Must Rock took its staff of one to the 2009 ASCAP Expo last week at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel for three days of mixing and mingling with the music industry’s top performers, producers and executives. The Expo is essentially [...]