*01/01/11  Happy New Year and thanks for all your support in 2010!!!
*11/23/10  Happy Thanksgiving to all this week! please join us next week, Wed Dec 1, over at the Redwood Bar downtown LA! Homesick Elephant opens the show at 9 - we're on at 9:45 - then Mark Lane takes the stage at 11 - don't miss out!
*10/25/10 NEW EP on the way!  Geoff Walcha is wrapping up the mixes, then off to Michael Hateley for mastering! LARS will edit the Joanna video and Marcus Cain will do the artwork - yayyy!  get yourself on the mailing list for updates!

*7/17/10 Sat. night and we're back at TAIX w/ a full band - Jen Bloom opens!
*6/23/10  wrapping up "Hole in My Whole World" a new track we've been working on - East Bay Ray of Dead Kennedys just tracked a kickass guitar solo for us!
*4/01/10 we're having an industrious spring, mixing and mastering with Geoff Walcha and Michael Hateley.  We'll be out again this summer!

*HAPPY NEW YEAR! January 9, 2010 full band show at TAIX w/ Jeremiah and Dukes and Gannon!
*12/10/09 full band show at TAIX 10pm w/ Icky's Ego - welcome Chad Forrello on guitar!
*11/25/09 have yourself a happy thanksgiving and come join us at our cozy neighborhood bar next week at Hyperion Tavern on Dec. 3rd (w/ liz pappademas and the level and cricket and the 2:19) - details

*11/20/09 our kickass drummer and longtime collaborator Greg Eklund has a new website - check him out!!  www.gregeklund.com
*11/11/09  we're back in the studio mixing 6 new tracks with Geoff Walcha over the holidays - yippeeee!
*10/17/09 show at TAIX - full band and special guest Esteban Miranda on guitar, w/ Kingsize Maybe! ... and
*9/20/09 word on the street is "Broken Hill" featuring tracks "Joanna" and "Comfort Me" has theatrical distribution - for updates and locations, check out the official site
*8/26/09 acoustic shows coming up!  9/13: West LA Farmers Market w/ Darice and Greg and 9/19: Spacious Skies Art Opening for Heather Crist Photography w/ Esteban Miranda on guitar
*6/10/09 summer shows at taix! 6/17 and 7/25 - full band w/ Chuck Lindo and Nathan Kivett joining us on the 25th!
*4/16/09
TAIX  (w/ nice guy eddie) 1911 sunset blvd. in echo park ea. of alvarado - it's fashionably free!
*4/15/09  more movie music! new tracks "Joanna" and "Comfort Me" in Broken Hill (2009) starring Timothy Hutton,  a feature-length drama about a gifted teenage composer chasing his dream in the middle of Outback Australia. 
*3/26/09  TAIX - full band - 10pm show at Taix Lounge in Echo Park... welcome Darice Bailey on keys! w/ The Larks! details visit
myspace *2/21/09  Pirate Cat Radio Benefit Show with Chuck Lindo (The American Professionals) on acoustic guitar - streaming live at piratecatradio.com and on 87.9FM in SF and the LA basin. details
*1/28/09 acoustic show at
TAIX Lounge Wed. Jan 28th 10pm.  It's free! We're opening for Bollweevil on the last day of their January residency, so don't miss it! details
*1/11/09 we're in production for music video "Joanna"!  Special thanks to Jeremy Passmore ("Special" - see below) along with Sugar, Wonder Bright, Mike Saenz, Melanie Aron & Jeffrey Wiley for making it happen!

*12/24/08  Happy Holidays and thanks for your support this year! We're working on a new record, including some new tracks to be included in another feature film "Broken Hill" ... stay tuned!
*9/19/08 In pre-production for "Joanna" music video ... so much to rehearse!  In the meantime, check out Passmore's (our director) work in "SPECIAL" (Magnolia Pictures) "one of the most intriguing super-hero films ever seen" (MoviesOnLine - Tim Hannigan), starring MICHAEL RAPAPORT and co-written/co-directed by Jeremy Passmore and Hal Haberman. (in theaters Nov. 21 and on ULTRAVOD Sneak Peak NOV. 7)
"a captivating and darkly comic riff on our relationships with our heroes and with our medicine cabinets" (BBC-Jonathon Trout).  More at "Special"
*5/27/08 Universal Bar & Grill  Show with Avenue A and Nancy Full force. details

*4/02/08  Movie Music selected from Interstate Hum for LazRael Lison's small town psychological thriller Rift!  See Projects for details ...
*3/01/08  Welcome back Greg Eklund on drums!
*2/16/08  February Show - Julie Cain & Your Heart of Hearts - a Blue Tuesday Event at Moonshadow in NoHo! 
*1/15/08  RINGTONES are here!
*11/05/07 Molly Malone's Show! w/ Pawbox
*10/07/07 Welcome Shawn Corey Campbell on bass ! 
*10/01/07  Never-before-heard old-time versions of "Passing Through" and "Call Me Anything", produced by Greg Eklund at Baby Bulldog Studios, will be introduced in the gothic thriller Hurt set for release in 2008.  See Projects  for details.
*8/02/07 New photos by Aymae Sulick and Wonder Bright!
*7/19/07 Taix Lounge Show 10pm w/ Jeremiah & the Red Eyes - FREE!
*6/21/2007  LA Film Festival 2007 Summer Music Sampler will include "Stranger", "Call Me Anything" & "Will It be You"  thanks to Mr. Bird's Music and Geoff Walcha Productions!
*4/20/07 Molly Malone's Show with Parklane Twin, George Romano and Redstone Hall
*2/8/07 Lava Lounge Show celebrating 13 years of live music in Hollywood with a calendar full of their favorite bands: w/ the Paula Kelley Orchestra, Jazzabilly Blues and The Lonesome Spurs
*12/12/06  The Derby Benefit Show for the Midnight Mission w/ celebrity chef Jewell Rae Jeffers,  Big Rig, Rifle, Charles
*12/5/06  The Palms GLO Show w/ FAUX foe
*10/28/06  Blue Tuesday Masquerade Bash w/ FAUX foe
*9/23/06  Lava Lounge Show w/ The If, The Mulhollands,  the Neighborhood Bullys
*8/23/06  Lava Lounge Show and Interstate Hum party
*8/17/06  Sept. Issue review in Maverick Magazine hits newsstands mid-Aug.
*8/06/06  Radio FM GOUD (Belgium) features songs from "Interstate Hum" on Roots Revival Mondays 7pm in Aug.
*7/01/06 Hanx review and interview with Patrick Donders
*Radio IJsselmond airs "Winter Love" on "Songriver" (Kampen, the Netherlands) 5/19/06: 18:00-19:00 hrs. local Kampen time
*4/27/06 American UK review by LM Pettinger