Edison the dog.

july 31, 2001 – march 27, 2010. dearest Edison, my best friend, my first canine companion, you were one extraordinary dog. you gave us so much happiness, i am honored to have been a part of your life. i know your spirit will watch over us. i can’t wait for the day that we get […]

digging through the collab archives…

Ok. So this week got a little bit busy and I wasn’t able to complete a new song for my song-a-week challenge. But I’ll make up for it by posting TWO (count ’em, two) songs from the archives that haven’t ever really been officially “released”. Both of these are collaborations that I did with other […]

Glenn Case rocks.

So today I was both excited to learn that Glenn Case had done a cover of my song “Highway”. I was so flattered that I figured I’d return the favor and cover one of his songs. Glenn is likely the most prolific songwriter that I’m aware of. He has well over 400 songs for download […]

thesixtyone. what happened?

Over the last year or so i’ve given my fair share of free promotion to thesixtyone.com. a site that used to be one of my favorite music websites. that is until they broke it. well they did more than just break it. they also managed to alienate their most fervent supporters. t61 was (note past […]

Beth’s On Fire

The third Collaboration Song is done! So many thanks for the amazing samples from Wyatt, Marc & Alec Nuckols, James Santiago, Dave Patrikios, Yumenomado, Chris Fudurich, Brielle Zbub, and Brian Page. Beth’s On Fire – DOWNLOAD – Lyrics

New collaboration song – Driving Forever

I just finished the song “Driving Forever”, the newest song on my upcoming collaboration album. Hope you like it. Driving Forever – DOWNLOAD – Lyrics Thanks to the great audio samples from Chris Fudurich, Brian Page, Jeremy Quinn, Tim Godwin, Terry Burton, Daniel Pisciotta, Dave Patrikios, and Jeremy Starpoli.   I’ve created a replica of […]

Hotel Cafe show.

Thanks to everyone that came out to the show at Hotel Cafe. This was the first time that State Shirt songs were realized by a full band. And I was lucky to have recruited some amazing musicians. Dave Patrikios, formerly of the popular NYC rock band The Realistics has been praised as “a fucking excellent […]

Open source music collaboration project – first song.

The first song on my still yet to be titled Collaboration Album has been finished, and is posted below! Thanks to the amazing audio provided by Orchestral Movement of 1932, Dave Patrikios, James Santiago and Yumenomado, I was able to cut, remix and shape their samples into the song “Cassettes” this evening. Hope you like […]

Fell Out Of The Sky music video

We just finished up the music video for the song Fell Out Of The Sky. Shot over the course of 6 days in the Los Angeles area. Directed and edited by Angela Heine, camera by Ben Clemons, FX and some more editing by me. Many thanks to all the actors: Darlene Weege, Priscilla Amador, Sean […]

End of ’08. Plans for ’09

So some nice things have happened in the last few weeks. I’ve been lucky enough to have remixers from all over the world create some truly great remixes of my music. Here are just a few of my recent faves: Chris Fudurich – Fell Out Of The Sky v03 DoKashiteru – I Fell Out Of […]