Hi and welcome to the newly named “Sessions at On That Note.” The old name was “Better Know a Rock Star,” but people didn’t like it, didn’t get the Colbert reference, and the musicians didn’t like being referred to as
Sessions at OTN #2: Neal Mehta
Johnny Goudie and the Little Champions at Waterloo, Feb. 10, 2009
Congrats to Johnny Goudie and the Little Champions on the release of the new CD El Payaso. He gave a fun performance at Waterloo on 2/10. Later Tuesday evening, I dropped by Vino Vino for another set by Miles Zuniga,
House Party – Ethan Azarian and Aimee Bobruk, later Mario Matteoli
What fun. A house party with special musical guests. First up was Ethan Azarian, playing with Jeff Johnston. Jeff brought a few odds and ends, like the telephone and saw. Then Aimee Bobruk played with a few friends, Jon Notarthomas
Ben Kweller at Waterloo, Feb. 4, 2009
Jon, Mairin and I made a little midday road trip from San Marcos to see Ben Kweller’s instore at Waterloo Records. It was a packed house, people waited in line to get a chance to see Ben play songs from
Miles Zuniga at Vino Vino
Miles Zuniga, one of the Fastball frontmen, has been playing a regular Tuesday night gig at Vino Vino. It’s a great neighborhood hang, a wine bar. Miles plays his songs and others, often inviting local musicians to sing with him.