Featured Artist: Chucho Valdés |
Chucho Valdés is an internationally appreciated pianist celebrated for his interpretations of classical, jazz, gospel and traditional pop music. He presents these genres of music almost always ... Posted by Da Shiek on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:17:00 PST |
Featured Artist: Paul Kim |
Paul Kim is a singer/songwriter based in Saratoga, CA, yet his musical influence is being spread across the USA through his live performances. A vocalist since childhood, Paul developed his mus... Posted by Da Shiek on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:50:00 PST |
I'm an American Idol's Musical Director! |
That’s right, your boy (that’s me) has been recently named as the musical director for the Paul Kim tour (of American Idol fame), and apparently my sovereignty will extend to internationa... Posted by Da Shiek on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:04:00 PST |
Keep Hope Alive (or at least on the bench)! |
Anyone under 30 might not remember Jesse Jackson pumping his fist at the 1984 primaries chanting "Keep Hope Alive!" Inspiring to say the least because sometimes all you... Posted by Da Shiek on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 11:49:00 PST |
Dont believe in the hype, hype the belief in you |
So there I was at the end of the recording process with my album, ready to mix it down and send to press. I had successfully written, produced, engineered, and perf... Posted by Da Shiek on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:55:00 PST |
SuperBowl entertainment maintains veteran theme, hurting our youth? |
For the third year in a row since "Breast-Gate," responsibilities for the entertainment of the SuperBowl have rested on the shoulders of veteran performers. First it was Paul McCartney, fol... Posted by Da Shiek on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:29:00 PST |
Practice Makes Perfect |
Monday's show (January 22, 2007) at Temple Bar (in Santa Monica) was a blast. This is the first show for me since the release of my album, Urban Renaissance. Decent audience turnout, plent... Posted by Da Shiek on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 05:27:00 PST |