Tag: berlin

  • Destroyer

    Destroyer

    Dyan Valdés and I at the marvelous Destroyer concert last night at Lido Berlin. What a night!

  • Gorillaz

    Gorillaz

    I had a great time at the Gorillaz concert at Parkbühne Wuhlheide this weekend. A massive thank you goes to Brit Bee and Nathan Ihara for facilitating these magical moments. Scroll through for a peek. 轢 轢 轢

  • Westzeit Review

    Westzeit Review

    Wonderful print review of Keep It Wild from Westzeit. Read the translation below and watch the video for the song here.  “Keep It Wild” is an EP, but also a ‘Best of Album’. Not a ‘best of’ album, mind you, but a selection of songs from a record that should have been released in 2009.…

  • Keep It Wild Video

    Happy Friday the 13th! The Keep It Wild EP is now available on all streaming services via RIP Ben Lee Records. It was directed by Ray Mann in Berlin last summer and I absolutely love it. Take a look. Special thanks to everyone who made this EP possible, first and foremost David Newton, Joel Isaac…

  • Art with My Daughter

    Art with My Daughter

    My daughter and I had a nice visit to Hamburger Bahnhof today. Scroll through for some excellent charcoal drawings by Bussaraporn Thongchai. It’s always exciting for me to see art and I’m glad I can share that passion with my daughter.

  • Sparks

    Sparks

    I saw a fantastic concert last night – Sparks at Metropol Berlin. What an inspiring band! If you have an opportunity to check them out, don’t miss it! Scroll through for a few photos from the gig. A huge thank you goes to Dyan Valdés for taking me to the show and snapping this pic.…

  • Franz Ferdinand After Party

    Franz Ferdinand After Party

    Here you have Ali Bell and I in the dark of the after partáy. Photo by Bob Hardy of Franz Ferdinand. Congrats goes to the band on their greatest-hits-album Hits to the Head. The two new singles are fantastic – as are the rest of the songs. This photo was taken after the last Franz…

  • Happy New Year 2022

    Happy New Year 2022

    Happy New Year! Let’s keeping it swinging in 2022. Photo by Alison Bell.

  • DJ Set at Das Gift

    DJ Set at Das Gift

    Next Friday, I’m DJing at Das Gift: indie, punk and rock & roll from 10:30pm until very very late. I’ll also be spinning my favorite local artists: Dyan Valdés, Shy Bits, Laura Lee & the Jettes and Ghost Pony. Won’t you come down and say hi? Link to the FB event is here. Thank you…

  • 42nd Birthday

    42nd Birthday

    Thanks, everyone, for all the kind birthday wishes. I’m forty-two now, so I need to stay extra warm, just like Paul Simon and Mick Jagger. Special thanks goes to my wife Ali Bell, my two beautiful children and my buddies Dyan Valdés, Nathan Ihara, Zebastian Carlisle, Bernd Diekjobst and Elisa Bischoff for making the day…