The Mescal Sheiks

Second Wind Sessions Diary - how were spending our Summer Vacation

Sheiks Producer Phil Bloch and engineer Andrew Bush spent the last two days at Grandma's Warehouse working on the eight tracks we laid down before the end of the year. The tracks "What's Holding Her U...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:35:00 PST

Could your hear the foot steps in the night?

Sheik Rick Solem  escaped the Second Wind Sessions long enough to play a private event at the Emeritus Vineyards in Sebastopol, CA last weekend.The Vineyard owner enjoyed Rick's work in the 90's ...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Sun, 11 May 2008 05:00:00 PST

WHATS SHEIKING? March - April 2008

Well Sheiksters and Sheikettes, March and April still sees us in pre-production for returning to the studio at the end of May.We had planned on being back dealing with the tracks at the end of last mo...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 05:08:00 PST

Mardi Gras Mambo 2009

We've just set the date for the next Mardi Gras Mambo.Due to our heavy recording schedule this year, we had to skipdoing the annual party.The Mardi Gras Mambo will Saturday, February 21, 2009.We'll be...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:03:00 PST

New Years Update

January and February sees the Sheiks in pre-production for heading back into the studio in March.We've got 22 of the 24 songs written and in process for arranging. All 24 songs should be done and arra...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:51:00 PST

Sheiks Holiday Special!

As we do every year, we are setting aside 300 copies of our 2006 Blue Cap release, "This World Is Not My Home" at a special holiday pricing. Available through our website and our MySpace page, you ca...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 02:55:00 PST

What’s Sheiking? - November 2007

With the sessions we completed last week and the holidays rapidly coming upon us,the Sheiks will be stepping out of the studio until January. We'll be concentrating on writingthe last nine songs for t...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:02:00 PST

Second Wind Sessions Diary

As we're closing in on the end of the year, the Second Wind Sessions are getting some traction.We now have 16 of the 24 songs written most of the tracks for "NOLA La-La", "You Bought the Ticket", "Mem...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:38:00 PST

What’s Sheiking - September/October 2007

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER RUMINATIONSSeptember has seen us busy at ChessVolt Studios working on new songtracks (as well as writing). We have some surprises in store that wethink you'll like when you hear the ...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 11:44:00 PST

Second Wind Sessions Diary

If you look at the calendar here on our MySpace page you'll kind of get the idea of what's ahead of us. We're a bit behind in our 18 month schedule of "The Second Wind Sessions". So to get us back on ...
Posted by The Mescal Sheiks on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 11:43:00 PST