Shows and Events

  • Two solo shows in Durham

    It’s always nice when friends come through town and ask you to open for them. I’ll be at Perfect Lovers on April 15th, tomorrow, with Roman Angelos and Scivic Rivers Then I’ll be at the Pinhook in Durham on April 30th opening for LAKE and Joyero After that no shows planned as I’ll be working…

  • Folk Implosion East Coast and Midwest Dates now finalized…

    Well, it’s been a while….I don’t think we ever did a tour quite this consistent actually. Come on out! There are ticket links to all the dates that still have tickets in the shows and events page of this website – except St Louis, which I can’t find a link for as yet. The room…

  • Folk Implosion single out today, first leg of summer tour announced!

  • Love in the Time of Capital: New Album release date and “Weekend Warrior” tour

    Hey Folks, On October 11th, the first single from my new album, Love in the Time of Capital, will come out on streaming services, and the album will become available for pre-order on Bandcamp. The album release date will be Friday, October 27th. There is going to be a vinyl edition on green and bone…

  • Show on 7/24 in Durham

    I have been on long hiatus from performing due to COVID’s lingering and working but on Sunday, July 24th I will have the distinct pleasure of opening for my friend and sometime collaborator Simon Joyner here in Durham NC. If you are local please consider coming on out with a friend, or telling a friend.…

  • Outside A Small City: Instrumental E-Release out now

    Outside A Small City: Instrumental E-Release out now

    Outside A Small City originally came out in a limited edition of 100 vinyl LPs via Italian label Almost Halloween Time Records in April of 2019. I’ve just made it available in digital form via Inundation Records. You can find it on my Bandcamp page, as well as on the big box online streaming and…

  • Gnawing on the Bone now available!

    Gnawing on the Bone now available!

    The upcoming releases section of this website has felt a bit like a closet in need of cleaning out.  That load has lightened as of yesterday with the digital release on Bandcamp of Gnawing on the Bone.  This is an instrumental project that was written in Watertown MA in 2011 in one sitting as a…

  • Silence Is Golden / Way South

    Next release is coming in late March.  It’s a side project of processed instrumental guitar pieces about my semi-rural neighborhood, which ranges from titles like “Mobile Homes” to “Hidden Mansions” following the strange geography of class in such parts of the US. Project title is “Outside A Small City.”  Limited edition of 100 on vinyl,…

  • Inka Cola / Holiday Shows

    One of my favorite lyrics on our new record uses a nugget I got from a passage in Mark Pendergrast’s great history of the Coca-Cola corporation: in perhaps the perfect symbol of neo-colonialism, the Coca-Cola corporation actually bought out Inka Cola of Peru.  The line in the song goes,   “Mao’s Little Red Book slandered you…

  • Our record came out today

    I started writing these songs back in 2010.  7 and 3/4 years later they are out there, it’s pretty cool.  Early reviews from Ghettoblaster Magazine, With A Messy Head and Popdust.Com are already out with more to come from Magnet, Bandcamp, and others. Magnet premiered Contamination In the Grass last week, while The Big Takeover premiered…