by Mike Errico | Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Also, why I love Tom Waits: “My kids are starting to notice I’m a little different from the other dads. ‘Why don’t you have a straight job like everyone else?’ they asked me the other day. I told them this story: ‘In the forest, there was a crooked tree and a straight tree. Every day, the straight tree would say to the crooked tree, “Look at me… I’m tall, and I’m straight, and I’m handsome. Look at you… you’re all crooked and bent over. No one wants to look at you.” And they grew up in that forest together. And then one day the loggers came, and they saw the crooked tree and the straight tree, and they said, “Just cut the straight trees and leave the rest.” So the loggers turned all the straight trees into lumber and toothpicks and paper. And the crooked tree is still there, growing stronger and stranger every day.’” From Flavorwire: READ THE REST...
by Mike Errico | Sep 28, 2012 | Photo
Who knows how we get anywhere. More Bears as Art and Social Criticism: CLICK HERE More Tune in for free music, last minute shows, announcements, giveaways, videos and all that stuff, here: Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Bandcamp || Pandora Tallboy 7, Inc. Box 20463 NY NY...
by Mike Errico | Sep 28, 2012 | Photo
We are not meant to fit in everywhere. More Bears as Art and Social Criticism: CLICK HERE More Tune in for free music, last minute shows, announcements, giveaways, videos and all that stuff, here: Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Bandcamp || Pandora Tallboy 7, Inc. Box 20463 NY NY...
by Mike Errico | Sep 25, 2012 | live shows
Tix and info: http://www.errico.com/tour/ The Mike Errico Holiday Show is a highlight in a year that has been filled with them. His film work has included “That’s What She Said,” starring Anne Heche, which premiered at Sundance; his television composing has included VH1’s revamped “Pop-Up Video,” which received two Emmy nominations this year. He is presently composing and music supervising for two new shows, while maintaining a touring schedule behind his latest release, “Wander Away.” The annual Holiday Show will feature favorites from across his discography, and will introduce new and as-yet unreleased material. In keeping with a long-standing Holiday Show tradition, Mike will distribute gifts, known to the loyal as “Holiday Omens,” to each audience member. Recipients will be invited to interpret the Omen’s personal significance in the coming year. Hilarious, poignant or cautionary, the Omens have proven to be alarmingly...
by Mike Errico | Sep 24, 2012 | Photo
Cool now, but warming up. More Cool Guitars on the Pinterest board: http://pinterest.com/mikeerrico/cool-guitars/ More Tune in for music, shows, announcements, giveaways, videos and all that stuff, here: Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Bandcamp || Pandora Tallboy 7, Inc. Box 20463 NY NY...
