Thorne's Gig Diary 1971 - Present

18 Sep 2005
14 Nov 2009

guitar workshop, June 2010

New Years Eve 2010

October 2011

April 2019


Date Venue Band Notes

2023
First year, No gigs (sniff) Auditions Tue Jan 31 & Tue Aug 1 - Euphoria

2022
Sun Oct 29 Unitarian Universalist Congregation Hall, Rock Tavern NY me on guitar accompanying Keith Jordan Round Robin performances with 4 other song writers. Kind of a real hootenany gig.
Sat Jul 23 Backyard BBQ, Fairfield CT RSVP Scott on Keys, Tito on Drums, me on guitar, Andrea singer. Much better than Wilton.
Sun Jul 10 Backyard BBQ, Oakhurst NJ RSVP Scott on Keys, Ralph on Drums, me on guitar. Drink volleyball players and we were the karaoke backing band. Fun watching everyone. Pulled musical rabbits out of our hats.
Sat Jul 9 Backyard BBQ, Wilton CT RSVP Scott on keys, Angel singer, Tito on drums, me on guitar. Cramps in 3 places in my body. Other than that, great gig.
Wed May 18 Pasquale Ristorante, Port Chester NY me on guitar, Lin on vocals Port Chester teachers retirement luncheon. I created karaoke versions of some our songs to which we sang along. I played acoustic guitar. Forgot to turn on recorder.

2021
Sat Jul 3 private residence, Stonington CT RSVP Subbed on guitar. Blew my voice on "Pride", rained under tent, had a ball! 140-mile drive.
Fri Jun 11 Mulberry House Senior Center, Middletown NY me on guitar sub for band with Mercedes. Same lineup but Steve on drums. What a nightmare. Tempos sped up, drummer not setup until 2 hours after I arrived.
Thu Jun 10 Fancher-Davidge Park, Middletown NY me on guitar sub for band with Mercedes, lead singer. Bob on bass, Tom (?) on drums. What a nightmare.

2020
Thu Oct 15 Fancher-Davidge Park, Middletown NY me on guitar sub for band with Mercedes, lead singer. Birthday party for mayor's mother, all seniors.
Thu Mar 5 Port Chester Middle School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS District Concert

2019
Wed Dec 18 IBM POK 705 cafeteria, Poughkeepsie NY JC & The Beemers IBM Xmas bash. Recorded.
Fri Oct 4 Hudson Room, Peekskill NY Caravan Band Photo by Jessy Dunn. Forgetting everything we worked at rehearsals. Midnight Hour and Mustang Sally ??!! Recorded.
Wed Oct 2 Freedom Park, Lagrangeville NY JC and the Beamers IBM Poughkeepsie Fall Festival
Wed Aug 28 IBM Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie NY JC and the Beamers Ad hoc band that had 1 rehearsal and rocked the IBM lunch-time cafeteria! set list
Thu Aug 15 Mahopac Chamber Park, Mahopac NY Caravan Band Their "Fall Concert Series". Gazebo gig on a beautiful night.
Wed Jul 10 Renaissance Plaza, White Plains NY Caravan Band (video) Summer concert series with debut of Van Morrison tribute band. 90F heat, almost passed out !
Thu May 9 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Spring Concert
Mon Mar 4 Highland private home me as guitar teacher Great student so giving it a try...again (since 1973?)
Thu Feb 14 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Cabaret
Fri Feb 8 Hodgepodge, Vails Gate NY Yes tribute band audition Didn't work out

2018
Sat Sep 22 Sauce House, (somewhere in Westchester) NY NY Retro Rockers subbed on guitar
Sat Sep 1 Spring Glen Campground, Spring Glen NY NY Retro Rockers Subbed for their guitarist.
Thu May 10 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Spring Concert
Thu Feb 15 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Cabaret

2017
Tue Dec 26 Rock House Studios, Poughkeepsie NY Dirty White Boys Audition for Foreigner tribute band. Need keyboards! Vinnie L, Roger L, me, Charlie
Fri Dec 22 Whistling Willy's, Fishkill NY NY Retro Rockers Subbed for their guitarist. 1st time out with new setup.
Fri Sep 8 Rip Van Winkle boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys That's all folks!
Fri Aug 25 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 5 Red Maple Vineyard, West Park NY The Cagneys wedding reception
Thu Jul 27 Granville Veterans Memorial Park, Granville NY Daryl Magill and the Pneumatic Horns with The Cagneys.
Sun Jul 2 Rip Van Winkle country club, Kingston NY The Cagneys THE WORST sound engineer took 1 hour to set us up and then rain and rain.
Fri Jun 30 Rip Van Winkle boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys Doug and Aimee came!
Thu Jun 29 Maritime Museum boat ride, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys WBPM boat gig
Fri Jun 23 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys
Sat Jun 17 Benmari Winery, Marlboro NY The Cagneys Very small wedding party. Mike announces the end.
Sat May 20 Dietz Stadium, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Walk for Cancer. "8 Days" on speed.
Thu May 18 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Annual food festival. Debut of TC-Helicon FX150 personal monitor. Charlie Horses galore!
Thu May 11 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Spring Concert
Thu Feb 16 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Cabaret
Fri Feb 10 Best Western, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM party.
Fri Feb 3 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys

2016
Sat Dec 31 Ole Savannah, Kingston NY The Cagneys Got really sick. Debut of Pod 500X pedal.
Tue Dec 20 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Winter Concert
Sun Dec 18 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Xmas party, used my Keith Richards Tele.
Fri Dec 16 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Lean crowd, very cold.
Sat Nov 26 Full Moon Resort, Big Indian NY The Cagneys Wedding reception in tent.
Sat Oct 22 JD's Pub n Brew, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys amp blowback bouncing off window at Steve.
Fri Oct 21 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Aimee and Andre! Neighbors complained?
Sat Oct 8 Honor's Haven Resort and Spa, Ellenville NY The Cagneys wedding reception. Forgot to bring a shirt, borrowed Mike's.
Sat Sep 24 Rip Van Winkle boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Rip Van Winkle "Rock the Boat" cruise
Sat Sep 3 Rondout Golf Club, Accord NY The Cagneys The annual clam bake. Paid to play an extra hour.
Fri Sep 2 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys Setup in the gazebo
Sat Aug 20 Best Western (formerly Holiday Inn), Kingston NY The Cagneys Kingston High School class of 1976, 40th anniversary reunion
Fri Aug 19 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 12 Alley Cat, Kingston NY The Cagneys new venue for us, smallest footprint yet, no A/C !
Sat Aug 6 Clinton Recreation Park, Salt Point NY me solo on acoustic Bud Frouche's 80th bday party
Fri Aug 5 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys new railing around stage
Thu Jul 28 Granville Veterans Memorial Park, Granville NY Daryl Magill and the Pneumatic Horns with The Cagneys. Drove up with Steve, 1-mile rain storm on I-87
Sat Jul 23 JD's Pub n Brew, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys
Fri Jul 22 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Jul 15 Pine Bush gazebo, Pine Bush NY House of 80's Debut gig, summer concert series, in the UFO capital of the eastern USA !
Sun Jul 10 Sawyer Motors Car Show, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Sat Jul 9 Hidden Harbor Yacht Club, Port Ewen NY The Cagneys annual party, complete with rain
Mon Jul 4 Cantine Field, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Just a few carnival-like kiosks, opened for Soul City
Fri Jun 24 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys for WBPM
Sat Jun 18 Freedom Park, Lagrange NY Bills' Toupee Lagrangeville Community Day. Fun playing all that dance music.
Fri Jun 10 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Eddie's "Faithfully" restart.
Fri May 20 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Their annual festival outdoors under many tents
Thu May 10 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Spring Concert
Sat Apr 16 Mirabella's, Saugerties NY The Cagneys =%-) Feedback, loud, WAY too loud.
Sat Mar 26 JD's Pub n Brew, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys =%-) new venue for us.
Fri Mar 18 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys
Thu Mar 3 Port Chester Middle School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS All-State Choral Concert
Fri Feb 12 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys
Thu Feb 11 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Cabaret
Sat Feb 6 Mirabella's, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Feedback, loud, paid below what we expected.
Fri Jan 8 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys =%-) Joanne birthday night

2015
Thu Dec 31 Ole Savannah, Kingston NY The Cagneys =%-) Too much eating; not enough dancing.
Tue Dec 22 Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge NY Thorne on acoustic guitar "Happy Xmas" by John Lennon for Dino play
Sun Dec 20 Ole Savannah, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Xmas party.
Fri Dec 4 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys =%-) Told to turn it down...again.
Fri Nov 20 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys =%-)
Sat Nov 14 Ole Savannah, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Oct 24 Ole Savannah, Kingston NY The Cagneys new venue for us (old Steel House)
Sat Oct 3 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys for WBPM
Fri Oct 2 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Fri Sep 25 Italian Center, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys new venue for us
Sun Sep 20 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys
Fri Sep 18 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 29 Rondout Golf Club Clambake, Accord NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 28 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 23 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 15 Hudson Valley Ribfest, Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz NY The Cagneys Opened for Lucy Angel.
Fri Jul 31 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys power outage again, but great dancing!
Sat Jul 25 Upper Landing Park, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Movie night - "How to Train Your Dragon 2"
Fri Jul 24 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Thu Jul 23 Granville Veterans Memorial Park, Granville NY Daryl Magill and the Pneumatic Horns with The Cagneys.
Sat Jul 18 Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz NY The Cagneys pouring during load-in, lots of people dancing!
Fri Jul 17 Red Maple Vineyard (formerly West Park Winery), West Park NY The Cagneys wedding reception
Sat Jul 11 Hidden Harbor Yacht Club, Port Ewen NY The Cagneys annual party
Fri Jun 26 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys for WBPM
Fri Jun 12 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys A wonderful welcome back gig from the greatest fans. Rain, power outage, humidity, ugh !
Sat May 30 Rondout Valley High School, Accord NY The Cagneys Debut of Steve on drums. American Cancer Society Relay for Life walk.
Thu May 14 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Spring Concert
Wed Apr 22 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Cabaret
Thu Mar 12 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS All-State Choral Concert.
Sat Jan 24 Mirabella's, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Russ on drums. Dedicated to Vic who passed on Jan 11. :(
Sat Jan 10 Old WTZA TV studio, Kingston NY The Cagneys Birthday party. Russ on drums.

2014
Wed Dec 31 Poughkeepsie Elks Club, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Russ on drums. NYE party.
Thu Dec 18 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY me on guitar PCHS Winter Concert.
Wed Dec 17 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Xmas party. Russ on drums. Last gig with Vic who played only a few songs.
Sat Dec 6 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys Russ Cashdollar on drums.
Sat Nov 15 Garden Plaza Hotel, Kingston NY The Cagneys Kingston Professional Fireman's banquet. 3 new songs!
Sat Nov 8 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Oct 18 Inspire Kids, Newburgh NY The Cagneys 15th anniversary party for Habitat for Humanity staff
Sat Oct 11 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Sep 27 Mirabella's, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri Sep 26 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Bob Miller's birthday party.
Sat Sep 20 wedding reception, Rexford NY The Cagneys 200 beautiful acres!
Fri Sep 12 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys Marc Wander !
Fri Aug 29 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 23 Mirabella's, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Another great night of dancing !
Wed Aug 20 Horseshoe Inn, Saratoga Springs NY The Cagneys Poured while loading out ! Debut of new PA bass bins.
Sat Aug 16 Rondout Golf Club Clambake, Accord NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 9 The Lazy Swan, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Sun Aug 10 Splashdown Beach, Fishkill NY The Cagneys 55th birthday party for Splashdown Beach owner
Fri Aug 8 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys Held the boat from leaving for my sister !
Sat Jul 26 Villa Borghese, Wappingers Falls NY Daryl Magill and the Pneumatic Horns with The Cagneys. wedding
Thu Jul 24 Granville Veterans Memorial Park, Granville NY Daryl Magill and the Pneumatic Horns with The Cagneys.
Tue Jul 22 WBPM Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys Wendel Holmes from Hues Corporation sang "Rock the Boat" with us.
Sat Jul 19 George Freer Memorial Beach, Port Ewen NY The Cagneys Steve and Jessie wedding
Sat Jul 12 The Lazy Swan, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Rain poured on us.
Fri Jul 11 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sun Jul 6 Sawyer Motors Car Show, Saugerties NY Daryl Magill and the Pneumatic Horns with The Cagneys. Debut performance of this new lineup.
Fri Jul 4 TR Gallo Park, Kingston NY The Cagneys for WBPM, 2nd band out of 3
Sat Jun 21 Mirabella's, Saugerties NY The Cagneys 1st time at venue
Sat Jun 14 Freedom Park, Pleasant Valley NY The Cagneys Lagrangeville Community Day
Fri Jun 6 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sun Apr 27 Dietz Stadium, Kingston NY The Cagneys Boston Marathon winner was there !
Sat Apr 26 Villa Borghese, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys wedding
Sat Apr 19 Hurricane Grill & Wings, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys First time there.
Thu Mar 20 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sun Mar 16 St Pat's parade, Kingston NY The Cagneys Didn't perform. Sat in 1965 442 and waved a lot.
Sat Mar 15 Poughkeepsie Elks Club, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys St. Pat's dinner dance - still getting paper napkins (haha).
Thu Feb 27 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY Me on guitar Valentines Cabaret
Fri Feb 14 Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Valentines dinner dance
Sat Feb 8 Pete's Saloon, Elmsford NY The Cagneys

2013
Tue Dec 31 Poughkeepsie Elks Club, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys New Years Eve. Cloth napkins? No, we're the band - paper napkins!
Sat Dec 28 Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Office parties party. Rocked the house!
Sun Dec 22 Kingston Yards Grill, Kingston NY The Cagneys Another new venue for us. WBPM Xmas party.
Fri Nov 15 Steel House, Kingston NY The Cagneys New venue for us! A LOT of concrete !
Fri Nov 8 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Sat Nov 2 Keegan Ales, Kingston NY The Cagneys Ales for Alzheimers fundraiser
Sun Oct 27 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM Monster Mash halloween party
Sat Oct 26 Crown Plaza Hotel, White Plains NY The Cagneys WHUD Monster Mash halloween party
Sat Sep 28 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Thu Sep 26 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys WBPM DJ Bob Miller's birthday party. Swezy on board !
Sat Sep 7 St. Mary's Hall church Bazaar, Kingston NY The Cagneys Bugs and fireworks
Sat Aug 31 Poughkeepsie Yacht Club, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys wedding reception
Fri Aug 30 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys
Thu Aug 29 Horseshoe Inn, Saratoga Springs NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 24 Locust Grove, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Tom and Connie daughter's wedding reception
Fri Aug 23 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sun Aug 18 Hudson Valley Ribfest, Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 10 Rondout Golf Club Clambake, Accord NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 9 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 3 Germania, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Nate and Jenn wedding.
Sat Jul 20 Clermont Car Show, Clermont State Park, Germantown NY The Cagneys 13 cars and about as many attendees.
Thu Jul 4 Fireworks on the Rondout, Kingston NY The Cagneys For WBPM, behnd Mariner's Harbor
Sat Jun 29 Garden Plaza Hotel, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Jun 28 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys Quiet Cags.
Fri Jun 21 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Thu Jun 20 WBPM Cruise to the Cruise, Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys "Sweet Home Hudson Valley" debut
Sat Jun 1 Garden Plaza Hotel, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat May 25 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Debut of JTV59 guitar.
Fri May 3 Garden Plaza Hotel, Kingston NY The Cagneys MS fundraiser in ballroom.
Sun Apr 14 Dietz Stadium, Kingston NY The Cagneys After-race awards party for Kingston 5K Run
Mon Apr 8 - Sat Apr 13 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY guitarist in pit band "Hairspray", their annual musical. 1 show Friday, 2 shows Saturday. Fire alarm ended bows at last show !
Sat Apr 6 Garden Plaza Hotel, Kingston NY The Cagneys Formerly Holiday Inn. So nice when we're locked in at the 1st song!
Fri Apr 5 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Mar 23 rehearsal studio, New Rochelle NY The Yes Project audition... I'm their new guitarist !
Fri Feb 22 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys Amp problems again.
Thu Feb 14 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Cabaret. "Sunburn" screw-up.
Fri Feb 1 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jan 12 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Birthday party. 11yr-old sat in on drums on "Mustang Sally". Asked to play extra hour.
Fri/Sat Jan 4/5 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys

2012
Mon Dec 31 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Dec 21 La Mirage, Port Ewen NY The Cagneys WBPM fan appreciation dinner. "It's the end of the world as we know it"!
Thu Dec 20 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY played in 3-piece band Winter concert. Played guitar, bass and maracas.
Sat Dec 1 Inn at Leeds, Leeds NY The Cagneys
Fri Nov 30 Pamela's on the Hudson, Newburgh NY The Cagneys 1st time at venue.
Thu Nov 29 Montogomery Senior Center, Montgomery NY The Belly Warmers subbed on guitar (guitar bass, drums), country gig for Ferry Godmother Productions
Sat Nov 10 Pete's Saloon and Restaurant, Elmsford NY The Cagneys Pete's 35th anniversary party.
Wed Oct 10 Diamond Mills, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Bridal exposition. Played for 20 minutes.
Sat Sep 29 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Played in big room, 60th bday party, lotsa dancing.
Fri Sep 21 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Sat Sep 8 Kozy Tavern, Kingston NY The Cagneys Kingston HS class of '77 35th anniversary
Fri Sep 7 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys in front of gazebo this time.
Sat Sep 1 Inn at Leeds, Leeds NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 31 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys playing in front of the salad bar
Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 25 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY wedding reception
Sat Aug 18 Hudson Valley Ribfest, Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz NY The Cagneys Ulster County Fairgrounds
Sat Aug 11 Rondout Golf Club Clambake, Accord NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 10 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys Rocked the boat ! AGAIN !
Fri Jul 27 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed Jul 25 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Police in tow.
Sat Jul 21 Clermont State Park, Germantown NY The Cagneys Car show. Under tent overlooking the Hudson.
Fri Jul 20 Pete's Saloon, Elmsford NY The Cagneys
Sat Jun 14 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed Jun 27 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri Jun 22 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Debut of Eddie's new keyboard
Sat Jun 16 Glen Falls House, Round Top NY me on guitar sub gig with Joel Eiger (drums) and Jim Curtain (bass)
Sat Jun 9 Inn at Leeds, Leeds NY The Cagneys
Sat May 19 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Did someone yell "Yee-hah!"?
Fri May 18 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys Turn down?... Again ?!?!
Sat May 12 Garden Cathay, Walkill NY The Cagneys wedding reception
Fri May 11 Inn at Leeds, Leeds NY The Cagneys
Fri/Sat May 4/5 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed May 2 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Spring concert. Wah-wah on "Fever"!
Sat Apr 21 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Apr 20 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys Benefit for Hudson Valley Autism Society
Sun Apr 15 Dietz Stadium, Kingston NY The Cagneys 30th anniversary of Kingston Classic 10K run. We played, what, 7 songs?
Fri/Sat Mar 30/31 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys Rockin' weekend!!
Mon-Sat Mar 19-24 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY "All Shook Up" played guitar in 8-piece orchestra, 3 rehearsals, 4 shows
Thu Mar 1 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 5-piece band District concert with drums, bass, woodwinds, piano, guest tamborinist, all Beatles show !
Fri Feb 17 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Tue Feb 14 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Cabaret with bass, drums, woodwinds, piano.
Fri/Sat Feb 10/11 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys Friday...ugh...Saturday...rockin'!!
Fri Jan 27 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jan 21 Pete's Saloon, Elmsford NY The Cagneys Snow kept attendance low.
Fri/Sat Jan 6/7 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys Guy proposed Sat night over PA !

2011
Sat Dec 31 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed Dec 21 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 4-piece band Winter concert with bass, woodwinds, piano, guest violinist
Fri Dec 2 Wiltwyck Golf Club, Kingston NY The Cagneys Ulster Cnty Bar Association Xmas party
Fri Nov 25 Keegan Ales, Kingston NY The Cagneys Onteora multi-year HS reunion. Sitter 1-hr late!
Sat Nov 19 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Debut of Tempted and I Think We're Alone Now.
Mon Oct 24 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me Inducted as honorary life member into Tri-M Society (chapter 1191)
Sat Oct 15 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Strat voted down. Newspaper listed us for Friday.
Fri Sep 30/Sat Oct 1 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys ROCKED.. THE... HOUSE !!
Sat Oct 1 Ford Piano, Peekskill NY me on guitar Antonio Ciacca Jazz Workshop. I played Jazz ! Sort of.
Sun Sep 11 Vincent's Restaurant, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Pig roast & BBQ. Sports bars ain't really our thing.
Fri Sep 9 Maxwell's, Kingston NY The Cagneys Outside, small, nice crowd.
Fri Sep 2 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys LOUD ! (again) Electrical workers parading in.
Wed Aug 31 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 26 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Party on the Patio, great dancing! So humid. Here comes Irene !
Sun Aug 21 Rondout Golf Club Clambake, Accord NY The Cagneys 2nd of a double-header, gotta love A/C !
Sun Aug 21 Hudson Valley Ribfest, Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz NY The Cagneys Ulster County Fairgrounds, thunderstorm knocked out the PA !
Sat Aug 13 Belvedere Mansion, Staatsburg NY The Cagneys wedding reception under tent, rain rain rain.
Fri Aug 12 Mesier Park, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys in the gazebo, beautiful night
Sat Aug 6 Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz NY The Cagneys Valet parking, Eddie? NOT!
Sat Jul 30 Crabtree's Kittle House, Chappaqua NY Gerry Piper Band wedding reception with me (guitar), Gerry (keys) and Brian Rodgers (drums)
Wed Jul 27 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri Jul 15 Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, Kingston NY The Cagneys Rocked the boat !
Fri Jul 1 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Car parking hell.
Fri Jun 24 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys 2 guitar birthday cakes and Lin's Janis Joplin "Happy Birthday".
Fri Jun 17/Sat Jun 18 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed Jun 15 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys 3 birthdays !
Sat May 21 Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz NY The Cagneys Car wouldn't come out of Park! Blew 3 fuses!
Fri May 20 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys LOUD !
Sat May 14 Dave's Coffee & Wine Cafe, Saugerties NY The Cagneys New venue for us, small but quality crowd
Thu May 12 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY 5-piece band, me on guitar Spring Concert. Sight reading for "Chorus Line" really helped!
Fri/Sat Apr 29/30 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY played bass in 9-pc orchestra "A Chorus Line" - read the music !
Sat Apr 9 Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Amber Allen/Daniel wedding.
Fri Apr 8 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Mar 25/Sat Mar 26 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys Fri: Lin party, blown monitor horns. Sat: dancing ALL.. NIGHT.. LONG !!
Sun Mar 20 Lazy Swan, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Bridal expo #2. I said $850? NOT!
Fri Mar 18 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Thu Mar 3 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 5-piece band District concert with bass, drums, woodwinds, piano. All Billy Joel music.
Sun Feb 27 Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Bridal exposition. 20-min set and backup band for 2 fashion shows.
Sat Feb 26 Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz NY The Cagneys Subbed for Bill's Toupee. Subdued.
Fri Feb 11/Sat Feb 12 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys Dancing galore! Jose's 50th.
Tue Feb 8 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Cabaret with bass, drums, woodwinds, piano. "Black Velvet"!
Fri Jan 28 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jan 22 Poughkeepsie Tennis Club, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Fundraiser by Highland Teachers Association, debuted Fender Tele FMT HH

2010
Fri Dec 31 Hilton Garden Inn, Newburgh NY The Cagneys New Year's Eve party in tuxedos !
Tue Dec 21 Port Chester HS, Port Chester NY me on guitar in 4-piece band Winter concert with bass, woodwinds, piano
Fri Dec 10 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Debut of "Built This City" and "American Girl"
Sat Nov 27 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Debut of "Waiting", "Rebel Yell" and "Heartache"
Wed Nov 24 Little Italy, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Oct 16 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys "Just off our tour of England"... haha
Sat Sep 25 Edmund Town Hall, Newtown CT RSVP Subbed on guitar. Don't modulate in Bon Jovi!! Hurt my back.
Fri Sep 24 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Kingston class of '80 reunion made for a great night.
Sat Sep 11 Terrapin Catering, Staatsburg NY The Cagneys 50th birthday party.
Sun Aug 29 Rondout Golf Club, Accord NY The Cagneys
Sat Aug 21 Beekman Arms, Rhinebeck NY The Cagneys Wedding reception
Fri Aug 13 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Rocked the house and dancing all night!
Wed Aug 11 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Great crowd !
Sun Aug 8 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys Birthday party
Tue Jul 27 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Benefit for Juvenile Diabetes. Josh sang Righteous Bros.
Sat Jul 24 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Jul 23 Buffalo Wild Wings, Kingston NY The Cagneys Jack and Susie from Buffalo !
Thu Jul 15 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Hot and humid again ! Rubber feet on pedal came off !
Sat Jun 26 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Lin sang "Happy Birthday", Marilyn style
Fri Jun 4 Buffalo Wild Wings, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed May 26 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Hot and humid !
Fri May 14 Buffalo Wild Wings, Kingston NY The Cagneys Pulled "Brown Sugar" out of the hat
Wed May 12 Port Chester HS, NY me on guitar in 3-piece band Spring Concert. no drums or bass.
Fri Apr 30 Buffalo Wild Wings, Kingston NY The Cagneys Cavernous !
Sat Apr 24 School of Rock, New York NY me on bass Worked with young kids on Yes music
Fri Apr 16 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Stacy's and Sal's birthday parties
Fri Apr 9 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Mar 13 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Thu Mar 4 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Grand Reopeneing with Cags acoustic set
Fri Feb 19 Little Italy, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Tue Feb 16 Little Italy, Kingston NY The Cagneys Mardi Gras/Ulster County Chamber of Commerce mixer - Iko Iko!
Fri Feb 12 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Vancouver olympics opening night
Thu Feb 11 Post Chester HS, Port Chester NY me/guitar Valentine Cabaret
Sat Feb 6 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jan 9 Prive Lounge @ Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys only 3 people showed !
Fri Jan 8 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys Played with 2 broken ribs !

2009
Sat Dec 26 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sun Dec 20 private party, Hurley NY The Cagneys
Thu Dec 10 Coveleigh Country Club, Rye NY Lin/piano; me/guitar with Port Chester HS chorus
Sat Nov 28 Prive Lounge @ Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed Nov 25 Little Italy, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Nov 14 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Oct 30 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Fri Sep 11 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Derek Jeter hits 2722!
Sun Aug 23 Rotary Park, Kingston NY The Cagneys Benefit for Re-election of Nina Postupak. Big Smoothies played too.
Sat Aug 15 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jul 25 KJ Farrells, Bellmore NY Apostle
Fri Jul 24 Little Italy, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jul 18 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri July 10 Holiday Inn, Middletown NY me on guitar Duet/Trio with Mercedes
Wed Jul 8 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri June 26 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Shut down by police!
Fri June 5 Prive Lounge @ Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Thorne lost his voice.
Sat May 23 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat May 23 private party, Accord NY The Cagneys Roxanne's 40th
Wed May 13 Port Chester HS, NY me on guitar in 4-piece band Spring Concert. Association medley again!!
Fri May 8 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Fri Apr 24 Sundance, Rocky point NY Apostle Debut! A fabulous start!!
Thu Apr 2 Gisianos Restaurant, Glasco NY The Cagneys Gotta love the easy load-in/load-out!
Fri Mar 27 Prive Lounge @ Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Eddie lost his voice.
Thu Mar 26 Port Chester High School, Port Chester NY Guitar Workshop I taught my first guitar workshop for students and teachers!
Sat Mar 21 Skytop Steakhouse, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Mar 20 Little Italy, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Thu Mar 19 Port Chester Middle School, NY me on guitar in 3-piece band Spring Chorus Concert. Drummer never showed up.
Tue Mar 17 Scruffy Murphy's, Marlboro NY XCalibur sat in for St.Pat's Day gig
Sat Feb 28 Lourdes HS, Poughkeepsie NY The Cagneys Fund raiser with about 20 people.
Thu Feb 12 Port Chester HS, NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Winter Cabaret. Great Association medley !!
Sat Feb 7 Prive Lounge @ Hillside Manor, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Feb 6 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Jan 23 Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park NY The Cagneys
Sat Jan 3 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys

2008
Sat Nov 22 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Oct 18 Woodstock NY The Cagneys wedding reception
Fri Oct 17 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sun Oct 12 Rondout Golf Club, Accord NY The Cagneys Popper's 60th birthday party
Fri Oct 3 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys for Woodstock Film Festival staff
Wed Aug 27 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri Aug 1 Ulster County Fair, New Paltz NY The Big Smoothies subbed for Mike R
Sun Jul 20 Eddie's house, Port Ewen NY The Cagneys "Evita" closing cast party
Fri Jul 18 Il Piatto, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind Class of '78 30th reunion Oyster Bay HS, subbed for Dave
Thu Jul 3 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys Annual Rib Cookoff
Sun Jun 29 Riccardi's, Kingston NY The Cagneys 1st Annual Disabled Iraq War Veterans Clam Bake
Mon Jun 16 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys Cystic Fibrosis fund raiser
Fri Jun 13 Stella's Station, Saugerties NY The Cagneys
Fri May 30 Holiday Inn, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Wed May 14 Port Chester HS, NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Spring Concert
Sun May 11 I quit and rejoined later Apostle
Fri May 9 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Apr 25 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Fri Apr 4 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Mar 29 VFW, Wappingers Falls NY The Cagneys Lin's 50th birthday party
Fri Mar 28 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Mar 15 Riccardi's Hideaway, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Feb 23 Mariners Harbor, Kingston NY The Cagneys night after big snow storm
Thu Feb 14 Port Chester HS, NY me on guitar in 5-piece band Winter Cabaret
Fri Feb 8 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys
Sat Jan 12 Skytop, Kingston NY The Cagneys

2007
Fri Dec 21 Cozy Tavern, Kingston NY The Cagneys Debut gig for Kingston elementary school teachers.

2006
Sat Oct 14 Bleachers, Hyde Park NY DRASTIC My last DRASTIC gig. Greg on guitar.
Sun Sep 17 SRS Studios, West Babylon NY Apostle Reunion! (and keyboardist audition. Scott Harris hired Sep 29th.)
Fri Aug 18 Captain Hooks, (Playland) Rye NY DRASTIC Fireworks! Roland's last DRASTIC gig
Sat Aug 12 Bleachers, Hyde Park NY DRASTIC
Sat Jul 29 The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY DRASTIC Opened for Y&T
Sun Jul 23 Mahoneys, Poughkeepsie NY Weathered Soul
Fri Jul 21 Captain Hooks, Rye (Playland) NY Weathered Soul Canceled due to rain
Fri Jun 23 The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Weathered Soul Opened for Mountain!
Sat Jun 10 Bleachers, Hyde Park NY DRASTIC Echo, the birthday girl.
Sun May 21 Snugs, New Paltz NY Weathered Soul no-show drummer and bassist left early!
Sat May 20 The Barking Frog, Beacon NY Weathered Soul my WS debut on keyboard
Mon Apr 24 The Barking Frog, Beacon NY open mic jam night jammed with Tony (on guitar) and Weathered Soul (on bass)

2005
Sat Dec 10 The Aqua Lounge, Glen Cove NY Second Wind
Sun Sep 18 Chantres, Bayville NY Second Wind The good ol' former Holiday Inn. Reunion gig for me.
Fri May 20 DeutschenFest, City Park, Pflugerville TX The Fabtones My last Texas gig
Sat Apr 30 South Shore Harbor Conference Center, League City TX The Fabtones Benefit for Galloway School
Sat Apr 23 Berry Creek Country Club, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men My last gig with the band. With Naj, Steve and Dennis.
Sat Feb 19 Y Bar and Grill, Austin TX The Fabtones acoustic
Sat Feb 5 Tuts, Austin TX Portrait 2 lead singers: Rose and Louie. videotaped.
Fri Feb 4 Texas Bar and Grill, Austin TX Portrait 3 lead singers: Gregg, Rose and Louie

2004
Sat Dec 18 BPOE, Austin TX DB Martin Group for Tae Kwon Do annual awards dinner. Hugh Jones on bass. Played all cover music.
Thu Dec 16 IBM building 045 cafeteria, Austin TX IBM Club Jazz Band
Mon Dec 13 IBM building 908 cafeteria, Austin TX IBM Club Jazz Band
Sat Dec 11 Shoreline Grill, Austin TX The Fabtones
Fri Dec 10 Texas Bar and Grill, Austin TX Portrait debut (me guitar; Mike Graves bass; Murray Jones drums; Jim Rago keyboards, Allen Michael Simon lead vocals)
Sat Nov 20 Pflugerville Rec Center, Pflugerville TX The Fabtones (acoustic) Arts and Crafts show
Fri Oct 29 IBM building 908 cafeteria, Austin TX IBM Club Jazz Band Halloween e-social
Sat Oct 23 Spring Brook Meadows HOA, Pflugerville TX Blue Diamonds Jazz Orchestra party by the pool
Sat Oct 9 Criders Event Center, Fredericksburg TX The Fabtones 1st gig with Beatles tribute band. Celebrate Lennon's 64th and 40 years of Beatles on American soil. Lennon Rickenbacker guitar, collarless suits.
Wed Oct 6 IBM ECCC fair, 908 cafeteria (11am-2pm) Thorne on acoustic with Kent Stuiber (trumpet), Rose, Steve Turner (drums), Dave Kemper (vocal)
Mon Oct 4 IBM ECCC Kickoff campaign, 045 cafeteria Thorne on acoustic with Kent Stuiber on trumpet
Sun Oct 3 IBM 5K/10K Run, IBM Rec Center IBM Club Jazz Band woke up at 5:30am to play at 8am! Blew circuit breaker once.
Fri Sep 24 Triumph Cafe DB Martin Group
Sat Sep 18 Stephen Talkhouse, Amagansett NY Klyph's 50th bday party "Rock and Roll Hoochie Coo" with Rob Barraco, Klyph, Billy Savoca, me, Jeff Silverman
Sun Sep 12 Ruta Maya, Austin TX Blue Diamonds Jazz Orchestra 18-piece swing band (Thorne on guitar, Rose on vocals)
Sat Sep 11 Waterloo Ice House, 38th St, Austin TX DB Martin Group
Fri Aug 27 Waterloo Ice House, 38th St, Austin TX DB Martin Group
Sat Aug 14 Kinningham Rec Center, Round Rock TX The Nowhere Men Maren Nelson's "Almost 40" bday party
Fri Aug 13 Triumph Cafe, Austin TX DB Martin Group
Sat Jul 31 Waterloo Ice House, 38th St, Austin TX DB Martin Group 1st gig with electric cello
Sat Jul 24 Berry Creek Country Club, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men (acoustic) golf tournament
Fri Jul 16 IBM bldg 908 cafeteria, Austin TX DB Martin Group eSocial
Sat Jul 3 Waterloo Ice House, 6th St, Austin TX DB Martin Group
Fri Jun 25 Triumph Cafe, Austin TX DB Martin Group
Fri Jun 4 Waterloo Ice House, 38th St, Austin TX DB Martin Group no drummer
Sat May 29 Four Corners, Austin TX DB Martin Group
Thu May 20 Mother Egan's Irish pub, Austin TX The Nowhere Men
Wed May 19 IBM 900 quad IBM Club Jazz Band Diversity Day
Sat May 15 Waterloo Ice House, 38th St, Austin TX DB Martin Group videotaped
Sun May 3 Oldies 103 Battle of the Bands, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Pecan Street Festival
Sat Apr 24 Old Glory Ranch, Wimberley TX The Nowhere Men for River Oaks Breakfast Club
Sat Apr 3 1920's Club, Austin TX DB Martin Group 1st gig with no practices

2003
Oct 7 - Dec 23 "Stealing The Covers" Rose, Thorne & Chloe Ventura Home-made Xmas CD
Thu Dec 16 IBM bldg 045 cafeteria IBM Club Jazz Band Lunch time Xmas show
Thu Nov 20 IBM bldg 908 cafeteria IBM Club Jazz Band
Fri Oct 31 IBM bldg 045 cafeteria IBM Club Jazz Band Halloween show, dressed up as clown
Sat Aug 30 Cypress Creek Cafe, Wimberley TX The Nowhere Men Danny Hickman's 25th wedding anniversary
Fri Jul 11 Paul quits... again! The Nowhere Men
Wed Jun 25 IBM Rec Center (Century Oaks Park) IBM Club Jazz Band evening show opening for WC Clark
Wed Jun 11 Carleen Bright Arboretum, Woodway TX The Nowhere Men
Sat Jun 7 Ingrid and Max Moulkers' house The Nowhere Men Wedding reception
Sat May 31 Old Glory Ranch, Wimberley TX The Nowhere Men River Oaks Breakfast Club with Elvis!
Fri May 30 The Vibe, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Republic of TX biker festival
Thu May 22 IBM 900 quad IBM Club Jazz Band Diversity Day, $100M meeting put a crimp in our plans
Sat/Sun May 3/4 The Vibe, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Pecan Street Festival
Fri May 2 IBM Tivoli bldg 101 terrace IBM Club Jazz Band Happy Hour

2002
Tue Dec 31 Berry Creek Country Club, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men
Wed Dec 11 IBM bldg 908 cafeteria IBM Club Jazz Band
Fri Dec 6 IBM bldg 045 cafeteria IBM Club Jazz Band
Fri Nov 15 Hired Paul Eddy... again The Nowhere Men
Fri Nov 15 IBM Tivoli bldg 101 terrace IBM Club Jazz Band My 1st IBM jazz band gig
Sat Oct 26 private home, Bruceville TX The Nowhere Men wedding reception
Sat Jul 20 Berry Creek Country Club, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men 3 days after shoulder separation; 1st use of my PA and FB1010 Behringer MIDI pedal
Sat Jun 15 Sun City, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men car show and BBQ cook-off; stopped 2X for rain
Wed Jun 12 Carleen Bright Arboretum, Woodway TX The Nowhere Men dinner at Richland Mall
Sat Apr 27 Berry Creek Country Club, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men golf tournament; drummer sit in for "Johnny B Goode"; with Pat and Hugh
Sat Apr 6 Red Poppy Festival, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men outdoor stage in drizzling rain; Ronn Dixon on drums; Paul Eddy on bass
Thu Mar 28 Paul quits after 5 practices The Nowhere Men
Sat Feb 2 Austin Children's Museum The Nowhere Men Jacob & Jess Rodriguez wedding reception; with Hugh, Pat & Rose

2001
Jul - Sep Remixed live tapes for CD Nature Day, Blue Sky, Rosetta Stone
Sat-Sun Sep 29-30 The Vibe (formerly Fat Tuesday), Pecan Street Festival, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Hugh on bass; Pat on drums
Thu Jul 5 Jack quits The Nowhere Men
Thu Jun 28 City (Pfluger) Park gazebo, Pflugerville TX The Nowhere Men Pat's last gig
Wed Jun 27 Carleen Bright Arboretum, Woodway TX The Nowhere Men
Mon Jun 18 Pat quits The Nowhere Men
Fri Jun 8 party boat, Lake Austin Blvd, Austin TX The Nowhere Men acoustic with Michael, Jack (battery-operated amp) and me
Sat Jun 2 Fat Tuesday, Austin TX The Nowhere Men
Fri Jun 1 Fat Tuesday, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Harley bike rally; opened for Patrice Pike
Sat May 19 Westwood Country Club, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Amy Griggs & Dale Smith wedding reception
Tue May 8 Southwestern University, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men Final exam midnight breakfast
Sat/Sun May 5/6 Fat Tuesday, Pecan Street Festival, Austin TX The Nowhere Men pouring rain Saturday; electric box submersed in water! debut of "God Only Knows"
Apr 2 awoke with severely sprained wrist
Thu Mar 29 The Syndicate, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Had to take banner down; Ronn Dixon came by
Fri Mar 23 Fat Tuesday, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Theta sorority girls sang "Do Wah Diddy" and go-go danced
Wed-Sat Mar 14-17 SXSW @ The Drink on 6th, Austin TX me as stage manager (6th year) crew: Rick, Angie, Jim Lepley, Amy Clark, Steve Sadowsky (cashier); Latino Rock Alliance nightmare; the missing drum pedal
Sat Mar 10 Fat Tuesday, Austin TX The Nowhere Men rented PA; opened for The Fringe; played on small stage
Fri Mar 9 Sun City ballroom, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men 1st gig with new ES335
Thu Mar 1 The Syndicate, Austin TX The Nowhere Men 20-25 physicians in audience; played Gibson ES330
Wed Jan 31 The Syndicate, Austin TX The Nowhere Men freebie audition for Talent Connection
Fri Jan 12 Pat quits (but not really) The Nowhere Men job interference was all

2000
Fri Dec 8 Cheeta Rita, Hudson's Bend TX The Nowhere Men 20 years since Lennon died; Michael's lava lamps fall 2X
Sat Nov 18 Victoria Country Club, Victoria TX The Nowhere Men wedding reception; got lost on the way
Sat Oct 28 Southwestern University "Homecoming", Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men Pat Brown's 1st gig; videotaped; Michael's keyboard craps out
Fri-Sun Sep 22-24 "Variety Show 2000", Dougherty Arts Center, Austin TX IBM Showbiz Club my directorial debut; High End lights; performed "Please Let Me Wonder", "Angel Standing By", "Scarborough Fair"
Sun Aug 13 Momo's, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Susie book signing party (freebie)
Fri Aug 11 Pflugerville pool party The Nowhere Men Michael loses car keys; David Moerbe on drums; rented PA
Thu Aug 3 Dell Diamond, Round Rock TX The Nowhere Men before Round Rock Express/San Antonio game; Ronn/Thorne fight over tempos; Ronn's last gig
Sun May 7 Reunion Ranch, Wimberley TX The Nowhere Men insurance company gig; used Larry's PA
Sun Jul 23 Austin Convention Center The Nowhere Men wedding convention booth; battery buying fiasco
Sun Jul 9 Aggie Park Pavilion, San Antonio TX The Nowhere Men Mike & Darla post-wedding reception party; videotaped; Rick's PA
Thu Jun 22 Momo's, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Got entire club to sing Happy Birthday to Rick; Go-Go dancers
Thu Jun 15 Momo's, Austin TX The Nowhere Men Ronn sick; no Rick
Wed Jun 14 "Blues on the Green" @ IBM 900 quad The Nowhere Men rain forced gig end
Sat Jun 10 2nd annual NWM gig @ Jack's house The Nowhere Men rained out so we played inside acoustically
Fri Jun 9 Momo's, Austin TX The Nowhere Men rain, rain, rain; no one noticed the fronts were out!
Thu Jun 8 Momo's (debut), Austin TX The Nowhere Men Go-Go dancers; Steve Williams came by; broke my floor pedal
Sat Apr 29 Pflugerville Rec Center grand opening, Pflugerville TX The Nowhere Men wore Beatle boots for 1st time
Fri Apr 28 Southwestern University "Mall Ball", Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men school mad at me for driving on grass; 1st gig with Line6 amp
Thu Apr 13 Famous Sam's (audition), Round Rock TX The Nowhere Men Ronn shows up late; 1 and only use of Johnson Millennium amp; club closed down soon after
Wed-Sat Mar 15-18 SXSW @ Maggie Mae's East me as stage manager (5th year) crew: Rick, Angie, Angelique "Rene" Teague; Leland (sound man); Friday off for St Pattie's Day party
Tue Mar 14 IBM bldg 908 cafeteria The Nowhere Men celebration of variable pay

1999
Dec 31 Abilene Country Club, Abilene TX The Nowhere Men benefit for Abilene Symphony Orchestra; I got food poisoning the night before
Dec 7 Southwestern University, Georgetown TX The Nowhere Men final exams 10pm breakfast; used Ronn's PA
Dec 4 River City Living Church, San Antonio TX The Nowhere Men 15th anniversary of church; David Moerbe on drums; Rick's 1st gig with trailer and almost side-swiped a taxi!
Nov 19 Sam Hill's Waterfront Grill, Austin TX The Nowhere Men I used SG instead of Strat
Nov 14 Sam Hill's Waterfront Grill, Austin TX The Nowhere Men
Oct 30 Mike's Place, Round Rock TX The Nowhere Men Our 1st public gig; "I want to sleep with the guitar player" napkin
Jun 12 Jack's house, our 1st gig The Nowhere Men Michael broke a string on each guitar; heat lightning
Apr 17 Bob Marley Festival, Auditorium Shores, Austin TX stage manager crew for Gary thought I got dosed!
Wed-Sat Mar 17-20 SXSW @ Maggie Mae's East me as stage manager (4th year) crew: Rick, Angie, Mandy and Roxanne, Gary Luedecke (sound man); extended stage; Tracey as Uber
??? Promo picture Bella Voce Acoustic band with Rose (vocals, keyboards), me (guitars, vocals), Rick Willaman (bass, vocals) and Kristina Ordway (vocals)

1998
Aug 29-30 IBM Showbiz Club "Variety Show" played with Rose and Kristina Ordway "Because", "Yes It Is", "Help". me on acoustic guitar.
Wed-Sat Mar 18-21 SXSW @ Maggie Mae's East me as stage manager (3rd year) crew: Rick, Angie Shaeffer, Melissa Ayers, Wannes Smeets (cashier), Axel (sound man); 3 amps failed in 1 band's set; Uber John Hansen

1997
Aug 30 Nasty's, Austin TX The Eggmen Princess Diana dies in car crash
Aug 23 The Cliffs @ Barton Creek (apartments), Austin TX The Eggmen Beatles tribute band; farewell party for Penny
Jul 4 Shon Saliga's house, Round Rock TX Nitefall 1 and only gig
Wed-Sat Mar 12-15 SXSW @ Maggie Mae's East me as stage manager (2nd year) crew: Dennis Wall, Kathleen Howard, Bridgette (cashier), Steve Allen & Will (sound man); broke the men's room toilet; Uber John Hansen
Feb 14-16, 21-23 "Guys and Dolls" @ John H Reagan High School, Austin TX IBM Showbiz Club I played electric bass and co-produced; Janet Havins on piano; Bob Russin on drums; July - February; Rose as Sarah Brown

1996
Jul 20 Green Pastures, Austin TX Thorne and Rose Played at our wedding reception: "We've Only Just Begun" (Carpenters) and "Miles Away" (Basia)
Apr 27 Austin Earth Day Festival @ Waterloo Park I did stage crew
Mar 14-16 SXSW @ Maggie Mae's East me on Jack's stage crew (1st year)

1995
Dec 15 IBM cafeteria, Boca Raton FL Blue/2 I played electric bass; joined band on Nov 13; moved to Austin TX next day
Sep 8-10, 15-16 "Guys and Dolls" @ Spanish River High School, Boca Raton FL I played electric bass; Rose as Sarah Brown; joined Showbiz Club in June
Feb 5 Larry terminates band Toast and Jam

1994
Dec 23 Acapulco Grill, Boca Raton FL Toast and Jam used Pensa-Suhr guitar
Nov 12 Heritage Festival, Florida State Fairgrounds, West Palm Beach FL Toast and Jam rained so we were moved to a blimp hanger
Nov 4 Acapulco Grill, Boca Raton FL Toast and Jam Mike Vulo jammed (guitarist I replaced)
Oct 29 Metropolitan Club, NYC Thorne, Rose and Dylan Aimee's 1st wedding; performed "When I'm 64" and "Forever Young"
Oct 14 Acapulco Grill, Boca Raton FL Toast and Jam Moe on sound
Oct 7 Acapulco Grill, Boca Raton FL Toast and Jam 1st gig; people dancing on tables! cops made everyone leave and then return; joined band Sep 25
Apr 17 Moved to Boca Raton, FL Thorne and Rose
Jan 13 Kevin quits Rosetta Stone

1993
Nov 17 Pete rejoins Rosetta Stone
Nov 12 Pete quits Rosetta Stone
Nov 6 Confetti's, Wappingers Falls NY Rosetta Stone sound by Big World Productions; booked by Al Purdy
Sep 24 Kahoots, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone opened for J(erome) Geils (aka Bluestime); booked by Russ Parkes
Jul 30 Z-Rock Imperial Miller beer tent, Orange County Fairgrounds Rosetta Stone Def Leopard played in arena next door; sound by Thundersound who blew their monitor horns
Jun 2 Hired Mark Maiola on bass Rosetta Stone
Mar 27 Let's Dance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone last gig with Jack, Rick and Lisa; videotaped; someone stole videotape of 1st set
Mar 12 Rick accepts IBM job in Burlington VT Rosetta Stone
Feb 26 P&G's, New Paltz NY Rosetta Stone I dropped Rick's PA rack off side of truck ramp
Feb 13 Hurley Mountain Inn, Hurley NY Rosetta Stone guy gave me a .22 bullet; owner told us to turn down 3X; videotaped
Jan 30 Let's Dance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone Rick left cans home; Jimmy from Thundersound gives us advice after gig; videotaped
Jan 29 Extremes, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone opened for Zebra; videotaped; rack squeal all night
Jan 27 Jack announces he's moving to Austin TX Rosetta Stone
Jan 23 Scalawags, Monticello NY Rosetta Stone Rick had to break into his own house
Jan 22 P&G's, New Paltz NY Rosetta Stone debut of "I Love You Period", "Them Bones", "Your Move/All Good People"

1992
Dec 31 Hurley Mountain Inn, Hurley NY Rosetta Stone videotaped by Scott; debut of "Long Distance Runaround"; new rack with ADA MP1 + Tubeworks amp; Rose straight-arms big guy
Dec 12 Let's Dance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Dec 5 Leprechaun Inn, Cornwall NY Rosetta Stone stage gone; some AKA members showed up (Rose gets a rose); used new 150lb rack
Nov 21 Paulie's, Livingston NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Nov 20 Live Wire Cafe (The Brickyard, Kingston NY?) Rosetta Stone opened for Paul Luke Band (country music); I was sick
Nov 14 Let's Dance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone over 500 people plus a stage diver! Forgot my keyboard stand.
Nov 13 Extremes Rosetta Stone opened for Section 8 and Sick Vicki. Rose and Jack were sick.
Oct 30 Za Bar (formerly mamabrava), Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Jack was sick. Played 1 long set.
Oct 24 Let's Dance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone debut of "Silent Lucidity"
Oct 23 P&G's, New Paltz NY Rosetta Stone debut of "Panama"
Oct 16 Extremes Rosetta Stone opened for AKA; videotaped; Kevin accused of snorting cocaine in the bathroom.
Oct 10 Scalawags (was Husky's, Carmel NY?), Monticello NY Rosetta Stone videotaped; debut of "Time" and "Great Gig in the Sky"
Sep 26 Let's Dance (was P&G's?), Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone videotaped; Tom Sawyer screw up; Moe as sound engineer
Sep 19 Hurley Mountain Inn, Hurley NY Rosetta Stone Rose's mic problems; blew a fuse in Ugly Kid Joe song; Rose to hospital before gig; videotaped
Sep 3 Extremes, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig. with AKA.
Aug 28 Paulie's, Livingston NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Aug 22 Leprechaun Inn, Cornwall NY Rosetta Stone videotaped; great Kevin drum solo
Aug 21 Pleasant Valley Community Park Rosetta Stone videotaped; played outside under a tent on a high stage
Aug 7 Hoe Bowl, Wappingers Falls NY Rosetta Stone screwed up Tom Sawyer; videotaped
Aug 1 Let's Dance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone "Welcome Back Rosetta Stone" party; only band to get an encore there; videotaped but left mics off
Jul 31 Martino's Club 82, Verbank NY Rosetta Stone videotaped
Jul 25 Paulie's, Livingston NY Rosetta Stone Re-debut of Rosetta Stone after year off; blew fuses, Lisa had no keys; videotaped
Jul 24 Poughkeepsie Journal Rosetta Stone Mike Raab writes about "resurfacing"
May 31 "Bowl for Breath", New Windsor Lanes, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone charity event, not a gig
Feb 10 Jack phone call Rosetta Stone If the 2 Germany's can reunite...
Jan 25 Hurley Mountain Inn Ulterior Motives me as sound engineer

1991
Dec 31 Beacon Coach, Beacon NY Phoenix videotaped; just sitting in
Dec 28 Hoe Bowl Phoenix just sitting in; did gig after only 2 practices
Nov 27 Theodore's, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind reunion II videotaped; no practices
Nov 22 Tinker Street Cafe, Woodstock NY Paris & ET Popstar videotaped; rainy night; Journey and Jim Noecker replaced Joe and Gabrielle
Aug 22 Beowulf, NYC Paris & ET Popstar videotaped but forgot to turn on mics; Klyph's band played too
Aug 8 China Club, NYC Paris & ET Popstar videotaped; played with Beatnik Pop; backline provided
Aug 2 The Bitter End, NYC Paris & ET Popstar no dancers; played with The Other Half, a comedian and No Early Closure; debut of my Tune 5-string bass & Peavey cab; mom, Stan & Aimee came
Jul 26 Theodore's, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind reunion I 2 nights of practice; brother Doug became a dad and came by; played bass
Jun 25 The Cat Club, NYC Paris & ET Popstar "La Belle Aurore"; 6 dancers and a band of 5; I play bass; original tunes by Robert Callendar; learned songs in 1 week
Mar 23 I quit Rosetta Stone Kevin joins E-Z To please
Mar 16 Jack quits Rosetta Stone
Feb 16 Denny's, Newburgh NY Rosetta Stone Lisa and Rick quit
Feb 8-9 Holiday Hoe Bowl, Wappingers Falls NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig. with AKA
Jan 25 Skinners, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone Paul Byrne opened with acoustic set; 1st gig with rack tuner
Jan Musicmachine Rosetta Stone "The Discovery" voted "Best Recording"

1990
Dec 31 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone Rock version of "Auld Lang Syne"; played with Buzzword; videotaped; played with Worlds Within.
Dec 21 The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone played with Class Agony and Worlds Within; disallowed from using fog & rainbow light fell; stage crew manhandled guitars and amps
Dec 14 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone played with AKA; videotaped; Thundersound PA; debut of our light show
Dec 9 Briarpatch Lounge, Carmel NY Rosetta Stone back spasm city for me; invented Sciatica Fizz; videotaped; stayed in local motel
Dec Musicmachine Rosetta Stone Mike Raab reviews "The Discovery"
Nov 10 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Nov 9 Poughkeepsie Journal Rosetta Stone Mike Raab reviews "The Discovery"
Oct 20 The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone Save the Children benefit; played with Michael Thomas Quintet, comedian Tom Briscoe, another comedian because Briscoe bombed out, Adam Ferrara and Hot shot
Oct 19 Impulse, Cold Spring NY Rosetta Stone played with The Freeze; 1st gig back after album; rented sound system
Oct 17 "The Discovery" arrives Rosetta Stone good batch of cassettes to replace Oct 15 bad batch
May Musicmachine Rosetta Stone Voted #1 Rock Band for 2nd year in a row
??? Poughkeepsie Journal Rosetta Stone Voted #1 Rock Band for 2nd year in a row
Jan - Oct Fine House Studios, Walkill NY Rosetta Stone recording of "The Discovery"

1989
Dec 31 Hennessy's (Mount Lodge Park), Blooming Grove NY Rosetta Stone our 1st New Year's Eve gig after 6 years
Dec 21 The Chateau, Port Ewen NY Rosetta Stone benefit for underprivileged children; played with Rehab Center and Early Dawn.
Nov 18 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone videotaped; 2 smashed windows on my van
Oct 28 Gatsby's (K-Mart Plaza), Monroe NY Rosetta Stone Halloween party; disco DJ between our sets; cops accused of doing drugs because we were in my van hanging out
Oct 27 mamabrava, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Thorne takes home a seagull that died a day later
Oct 21 The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone with The Phantoms (a capella), and Tom Elias and The Find; we sold 119 tix; 2-song encore; Pam Brooks emceed; played "Baby Please Don't Go" and "Mony Mony" with Elias; arranged by J&A Productions
Oct 14 (was Oct 13) Hennessy's (Mount Lodge Park), Blooming Grove NY Rosetta Stone debut of "Love in an Elevator" and wished we hadn't! "Anal Ease" upstairs
Sep 16 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone 1st Sat night at this club; videotaped
Sep 15 Skinner's, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone Packed!
Sep 9 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone videotaped; Rose's cream puffs
Aug 27 Briarpatch Lounge, Carmel NY Rosetta Stone videotaped; Thorne & Rose dance to "Turbo Lover"; soundman fight (not Rick)
Aug 25 Hennessy's (Mount Lodge Park), Blooming Grove NY Rosetta Stone debut at this club
Aug 19 mamabrava, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone opened for BB Wolf; Al and Tony are no longer booking this club; debut of "Cult of Personality"
Aug 12 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone Kevin's 1st gig with us; videotaped
Jul 22 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Jul 19 Hired Kevin Kohnke as drummer Rosetta Stone
Jul 15 mamabrava, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Jul 2 Poughkeepsie Journal Rosetta Stone Voted #1 "Best Local Rock Group" and and #3 "Best Local Dance Band"
Jun 26 Paul Gaschke quits Rosetta Stone
Jun 24 mamabrava, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Band friend freaks out over our metal music; Thorne wears bicycle shorts; graduation parties
Jun 17 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Jun 11 Stitsel Field, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone softball game vs. WPDH Diamond Dogs
Jun 4 Bowling Time Lanes, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone "Bowl for Breath 2" - bowling, not a gig
Jun 3 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Jun Musicmachine Rosetta Stone Rose interview by Mike Raab
May 19 mamabrava, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Prom night; rented lights; WPDH DJ comments that we don't know lyrics
May 13 Oyster House (Bar?), Middletown NY Rosetta Stone We showed up and owner forgot he hired us and turned us away; tried to play in 3 other clubs; finally went to M&R to see Summit
May 5-6 Fats Cafe, Danbury CT Rosetta Stone Jack's roadie friends; Lisa setup problems; monitor problems; the old lady who stayed all night
May Musicmachine Rosetta Stone Voted #1 Rock Band and #4 Heavy Metal Band
Apr 22 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone Thorne eats Rose's high note with his slide
Apr 15 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone
Apr 8 Barnee's (South Hills Mall), Wappingers Falls NY Rosetta Stone Jack's new compressor; hackee duct tape
Apr 7 mamabrava, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Paul's light show; Bonnie's birthday; Thorne sick; start of Mall Weekend
Mar 31 Skinner's, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone debut of "Still of the Night"; debut of new Thorne amp and EQ
Mar 19 Briarpatch Lounge, Carmel NY Rosetta Stone opened for Hari-Kari (all-girl thrash band)
Mar 18 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone Lots of Tequila for Rose; "I'm thinking of a place..."
Mar 11 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone Wasted Angel liked us
Feb 25 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone 1 encore; gave out autographed pix
Feb 17 mamabrava (Dutchess Mall), Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Thorne gets Houdini the Hamster; Kamikaze shots at end of night
Feb 11 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone great Thorne "Heartbreaker" solo
Feb 10 Skinner's, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig
Feb 8-9 Taconic Newspapers Rosetta Stone newspaper writeup by George M. Prisco
Jan 27 Skinner's, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone audience applause as we took the stage; newspaper reviewer present
Jan 21 P&G's, New Paltz NY Rosetta Stone beer spilled on Lisa's keyboard; we cancel all subsequent P&G's gigs - Pigs and Guernseys!
Jan 20 Skinner's, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone Tequila! Shots all around!
Jan 14 Leprechaun Inn, Cornwall NY Rosetta Stone
Sat Jan 7 Top of the Stretch, Amenia NY Rosetta Stone not sure we played this gig

1988
Dec 9/10 Fats Cafe, Danbury CT Rosetta Stone 1st outta state gig; stayed in a hotel; Tequila! Left mixing board home Friday - had to rent!
Dec 3 P&G's, New Paltz NY Rosetta Stone tried reverse band setup
Dec 2 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone Thorne hit a deer on the way home; recorded
Nov 12 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone Rick locked his keys in the van; post-gig foot rubs!
Oct 22 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone 1st gig with Chevy van
Oct 14 Skinners Rosetta Stone 2 encores! Hope, the girl
Oct 8 P&G's, New Paltz NY Rosetta Stone the Rugby crowd; guy at end of night trying to leach on us
Oct 1 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone recorded; the spider in the PA horn
Sep 25 Pursuit of Happiness, Liberty NY Rosetta Stone 70% of door was 6 cents! Paying customers watched presidential debate!
Sep 23 Talk of the Town, Stanfordville NY Rosetta Stone dancing to "Limelight" and "Heartbreaker" solo! debut of new Thorne "Springsteen" look
Sep 16 Scalawags, Monticello NY Rosetta Stone rock band in a disco club?!
Sep 10 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone
Sep 9 "Hudson Valley Today" with Tudi Wiggins (WTZA Kingston) Rosetta Stone videotaped; show aired Sep 16
Aug 20 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY (last time) Rosetta Stone Lisa sick so we did it 4-piece; John Gavoigna
Aug 13 M&R Pub, Highland Mills NY Rosetta Stone blew a fuse and my amp overheated
Aug 12 P&G's Rosetta Stone Had to wait for softball players to finish dinner and then yelled at for starting late! played 11:30-3:30
Jul 30 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone the angry Wendy's mgr who ripped our flyer down on the drive-up window
Jul 29 Skinners, Poughkeepsie NY Rosetta Stone the blonde girl who air-guitared me; 1st gig with ADA effects
Jul 23 the Dockside Harbor, Cold Spring NY Rosetta Stone the "Great Flood" gig! pouring rain held back by Rick's dual-tablecloth dam; distortion pedal and Rose's voice give out; had to quit after 1 set
Jul 20 Impulse, Cold Spring NY Rosetta Stone Lisa and Rick's 1st gig with us
Jul 9 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY Rosetta Stone debut of "Burn"
Jul 7 Hired Lisa Willaman on guitar and keys Rosetta Stone
Jun 25 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone dead guitar wireless battery
Jun 24 Tinder Box (Dutchess Mall), Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Marquella who tried to pickup Thorne
Jun 18 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone debut of band without Amy Garoian; sound system nightmare for Thorne
May 20 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone after Thorne's 3rd sub conjunctivitis shot
Apr 30 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone recorded but kept turning tape over! Kevin and Sue's crowd
Apr 23 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone
Apr 9 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Thorne wears "paint-on" pants
Apr 8 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone
Mar 26 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Rose lost her voice; Tinderbox redesigned
Feb 27 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone Paul Bachem's bday party
Feb 20 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Thorne's Supra window smashed and radar detector stolen; Jack couldn't sing
Feb 13 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Thorne gets breathalyzer test for driving car on sidewalk to load up; debut of Pensa-Suhr guitar
Feb 12 Picaroon Pub (canceled) Rosetta Stone Snowstorm but Thorne showed up to play!
Jan 30 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Paul Gaschke's bday party; Thorne sick; rip-off at door?
Jan 23 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone "Born to be Wild" goof; 4 false starts on "Rock and Roll"
Jan 19 Amy Garoian quits Rosetta Stone
Jan 16 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone
Jan 9 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone new pay-at-the-door policy

1987
Dec 19 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Forgot monitor amp last week; forgot EQ and mic battery tonight! started mailing list
Dec 12 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Monitor system blows up; Darcy and friends get everyone going; Thorne jumping off chairs
Nov 14 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone subbed for Satellite
Nov 13 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone voluptuous blonde asks the name of the band!
Nov 7 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone Tequila!
Nov 6 Tinderbox, Fishkill NY Rosetta Stone Nancy and Joan; 1st Tinderbox gig
Oct 3 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone
Sat Sep 12 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone The return of Kathy the "band manager" and don't use #7 on the Midifex again!
Fri Aug 21 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone the "turn-down!" blues; Amy Sutton's birthday party
Aug 15 "Marlboro Summer Fest '87", Marlboro NY Rosetta Stone Kevin and Sue Grogan's annual summer party; "Twisted by the pool"
Aug 1 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone 1st gig with new Charvell model 6 guitar; packed club!
Jul 25 Croton Point Park Cystic Fibrosis Benefit Rosetta Stone played with Savage Henry, Cruise Control and a jazz band; almost passed out from heat; Paul Bachem takes a fall; tick fever warnings
Jul 18 Paul Gaschke's house, Pleasant Valley NY Rosetta Stone Rose's voice blown out still; jammed with Paul bachem, Eric Callistri and Dave
Jul 17 Picaroon Pub Rosetta Stone Mix-up with Freddie Warren so non-stop entertainment from both acts
Jun 17 GASP becomes Rosetta Stone Rosetta Stone Rick Muise fired
Jun 1 Thorne rejoins GASP GASP under conditions that Amy practices and band works
Apr 27 Thorne quits GASP GASP Band burnout and only 18 gigs in 3 years
Apr 9 Paul Gaschke quits GASP Paul joins another band
Feb 28 Paul Gaschke's house, Pleasant Valley NY GASP

1986
Nov 14-15 Picaroon Pub, New Windsor NY GASP Friday sucked; Saturday great; perfect "River" solo; broken battery pack
Oct 31 O'Mara's, New Windsor NY GASP 1/2 of Shoprite was in the crowd; distortion pedal blues
Sep 13 Picaroon Pub GASP 1st job from Kathy our agent; our forte is "Take Me To The River"
Aug 6 Jake's, Vail's Gate NY GASP about 10 people; wireless mania
Jul 19 Hawaiian Luau at Kevin and Sue Grogan's, Marlboro NY GASP learned "Hawaii Five-0" for the gig; guy who pulled his pants down to sing "Old Time R&R"
Apr 11 Battle of the Bands at The Rock, Poughkeepsie NY GASP played with RIP (who called us a "toastie" band), JT Ripper and other bands; didn't win; could've made a dozen cows with all the leather in the place!
Mar 15 Stormville Fire House GASP freebie but band friend passed the hat
Jan 17 P&G's, New Paltz NY GASP Thought we were loud but owner said "not loud enough"! Paul Gaschke's 1st gig with us

1985
Nov 1 Halloween party in Amy Garoian's basement GASP Burt and Angie came
Sep 6 Hired Paul Gaschke on drums GASP
Aug 15 Fired John Hoar on drums GASP always came unprepared and stoned on beer and aspirin
Jun 24 Hired John Hoar on drums GASP
Jun 17 Northlight, New Paltz NY GASP Guido's last gig; no more gross woman! My spandex pants were well-liked
Jun 15 Kevin and Sue Grogan party, Marlboro NY GASP forgot to mic Guido's drums
May 20 Northlight, New Paltz NY GASP Gross lady! Happy she got thrown out!!
Apr 15 Northlight, New Paltz NY GASP we take up 1/2 the dance floor; Monday nights - yuk!
Apr 11 Coochie's, New Paltz NY GASP our public debut; baked ziti at Rose's place before the gig

1984
Dec 8 Granite Hotel, Kerhonkson NY GASP (Guido and the Scum/Sound Puppies) Lots of fog; CYO dance (Catholic Youth Organization); Paul Bachem videotaped; our own dressing room and hotel room
April Rose Bachem joins GASP Amy gets her phone# off music store bulletin board and Thorne arranges audition
Mar 25 Thorne joins band with Guido Privatello, Jack Johnston, Amy Garoian and Rick Muise GASP
Feb 26 Thorne joins Poughkeepsie band with Jeff, Randy and Lynn - I'm playing keyboards!

1983
Sep 10 Second Wind reunion, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind Buzz, Mike, me, Dave and Neil; Bob Stranno from Volunteers joins in
Jun 20 Thorne starts work at IBM Kingston, NY
May 7 TGIS at Union, SUNY Potsdam Touch Touch's last gig
Mar 12 Alpha Delta beer blast, Potsdam NY Touch played outside in 32 degrees! tuning nightmares! closed down by the police
Feb 28, Mar 4 College Theater, SUNY Potsdam NY me and Richard Roe one act play "A Morality Play for the Leisured Class"
Feb 25 Alpha Epsilon Pi frat house, Potsdam NY Touch semi-formal

1982
Dec 11 Canton ATC, Canton NY Touch formal dance; pizza & champagne!
Dec 10 The Club, Tupper Lake NY (Bruce Peterson quits) Touch 1st gig after NY changes drinking age to 21 - killed the crowds!
Dec 4 Elks Club fro Zeta Xmas party, Potsdam NY Touch semi-formal
Dec 3 Delta Upsilon semi-formal, Potsdam NY Touch Xmas dance
Nov 12 Clarkson dance marathon, Potsdam NY Touch PA problems; gym acoustics
Nov 5 Delta Upsilon party, Potsdam NY Touch
Oct 30 Bowman South Halloween party, SUNY Potsdam Touch Greg hassles; the head on the table
Oct 2 Django's, Potsdam NY Touch the dog that smelled like a skunk
Sep 17 TGIF at SUNY Potsdam snack bar Touch Touch's 1st gig after 7 rehearsals in 3 weeks; Kris Larsen (keys), Burt Vane (drums), Bruce Peterson (bass), me
Jul 14 Django's, "Chuck Steak Radio Show", Potsdam NY Fogdog Fogdog's only gig at open mic night; Mike Rotella, John Harrison and me
May 8 Holy Ghost Academy, Tupper Lake NY Caise-Peterson Band Burt got mad and Laura cried; went to Club Ovilla after for booze; last CP gig; bad shocks in Jim's truck
May 7 Club Ovilla, Tupper Lake NY Caise-Peterson Band
Apr 30/May 1 Club Ovilla, Tupper Lake NY Caise-Peterson Band Maggie; Jim's "bruise" on the neck; all-nighter to 9am cause we "came in through the bathroom window"; the light beer and baby joke
Apr 17 Phi K-BT beer blast, Potsdam NY Caise-Peterson Band Mudstock! Rained; Bruce's Yamaha shorted out; had to loadin through mud; Greg blew 3 bass bin fuses
Mar 27 Old Villa Inn, Tupper Lake NY Caise-Peterson Band
Mar 26 Tupper Lake High School, Tupper Lake NY Caise-Peterson Band gym acoustics
Mar 14 mixed for Crosswire at dance marathon, SUNY Potsdam Crosswire
Mar 5 Steve rejoins Caise-Peterson Band
Feb 27 Holy Ghost Academy, Tupper Lake NY Caise-Peterson Band doors on the U-Haul flew open in transit! Steve quits; recorded
Feb 18-20 "One Land, One King", SUNY Potsdam (Multi-Purpose Room) Kris Larsen, Brian Dobbie, Jim Dalton, Doug McCourt played 1 song: "Light Up The Sky"
Feb 9 Town Crier Pub, Canton NY Caise-Peterson Band everyone gets pissed at Steve
Feb 6 Lowville High School, Lowville NY Caise-Peterson Band Valentine's dance

1981
Dec 18 Islander Inn, Alexandria Bay NY Caise-Peterson Band bar-hotel and rather quiet
Dec 12 canton ATC, Canton NY Caise-Peterson Band Poor Bruce's toe
Dec 5 Elks Club, Potsdam NY Caise-Peterson Band Zeta-something sorority party; loadin up 3 flights of stairs with an upright piano!
Oct 30 Moore House pre-Halloween party, Potsdam NY Caise-Peterson Band CP Band's 1st gig; shit PA
Oct 18 I join Caise-Peterson Project on bass Caise-Peterson Project Jim Merril (guitar), Burt Vane (drums), Steve Caise (vocals), Bruce Peterson (keys), Greg Freitag (sound), Sean Ryan (lights); audition was Sep 19
Aug Thorne registers at SUNY Potsdam Computer Science major
May - August Beat Bad Records (studio), Patchogue NY Thorne as resident, studio guitarist; various sessions Barry Knoedl, Ed the Beatles freak and Barry's girlfriend Fran
May 8 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer
May 1 Hofstra University Rathskeller, Garden City NY Reefer
Apr 24/25 Copper Kettle Reefer filled in for Cosmo
Mar 16 - Apr 11 Hollow Log Lounge, Opelika AL (rehearsals); Sheraton lounge, Spartanburg SC (kicked out after 1 night for being too loud); Safari Lounge, St. Augustine FL (gigs) Toasted chess game parties!
Feb 27/28 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer I quit Reefer to join Toasted
Feb 26 End of the Bridge, Stony Brook NY Reefer dancing!
Feb 25 Chaps Reefer Kathy's last gig
Sat Feb 21 College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle NY Reefer All girls school and boy do they dance!
Feb 13/14 Chaps Reefer
Feb 6/7 Copper Kettle Reefer Kathy decides to leave band
Feb 4 Oak Beach Inn South Reefer Roger played drums for a sick Joe
Feb 1 Oak Beach Inn South Reefer
Jan 30/31 Oak Beach Inn South Reefer
Jan 29 Hofstra Rathskeller Reefer
Jan 28 Oak Beach Inn South Reefer
Jan 27 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer the start of 6 nights in a row!
Jan 23/24 Parrot, Bayport NY Reefer
Jan 16/17 Chaps Reefer
Jan 5 Tabard Ale House Reefer
Jan 2/3 Copper Kettle Reefer

1980
Dec 31 Parrot, Bayport NY Reefer
Dec 22 Tabard Ale house Reefer covered for Shorty
Dec 19/20 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer no more OBI Wednesdays (aw)
Dec 12/13 Chaps Reefer empty club; great foosball
Dec 5/6 Copper Kettle Reefer sweet and sour
Dec 3 OBI South Reefer
Dec 2 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer moved from Thursdays to Tuesdays
Nov 26 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer Thanksgiving eve fun!
Nov 21 Copper Kettle Reefer
Nov 16 OBI South Reefer
Nov 15 Uncle Bob's Funhouse Reefer covered for C???? bummer gig
Nov 7/8 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer good giggin
Nov 2 OBI South Reefer still sick
Oct 31, Nov 1 Parrot, Bayport NY Reefer Thorne got a free Ms. Piggy mask; friendly crowd
Oct 24-26 OBI South Reefer 1st gigs with Kathy Carlin
Oct 17/18 Copper Kettle Reefer Connie and Jean aggravation
Oct 3-5 Tabard Ale House Reefer lotsa people = lotsa fun
Sep 26/27 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer
Set 24 End of the Bridge, Stony Brook NY Reefer
Sep 19/20 OBI South Reefer great gigs!
Sep 12/13 Copper Kettle Reefer
Sep 11 Brewbeard's, Hempstead NY Reefer
Sep 10 OBI South Reefer
Sep 8 Copper Kettle Reefer 1st gig with Joe Cattano and me; band is $2900 in debt!
Aug 23 Neptune South Bakerloo Line last Bakerloo gig (finally!); blew a PA horn driver
Aug 16 Neptune South Bakerloo Line
Aug 9 Neptune South Bakerloo Line
Aug 2 Neptune's Bakerloo Line no comment
Jul 26 Neptune South Bakerloo Line great crowd; unorganized band
Jul 22 February's, Elmont NY Bakerloo Line nobody there and I gave up Ambrosia tickets! grrr!
Jul 19 Neptune's Bakerloo Line 147 people!
Jul 12 Neptune South Bakerloo Line bad PA and bad attitudes
Jul 5 Neptune South Bakerloo Line 117 people; raindrops keep falling on my stage!
Jul 4 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind last gig with Second Wind; boring Tuna
Jul 3 Nassau Community College Rathskeller TN Explosion (Noreen Lynch and Thorne) easy gig
Jun 30 Wooden Ships, Glenwood Landing NY Second Wind with Ron on drums
Jun 28 Neptune South Bakerloo Line 1st Bakerloo gig; supposedly 104 people but felt like more
Jun 25 Milleridge Inn, Jericho NY Noreen Lynch, me, Mike Cheffo Bar Assoc of Nassau County, installation of officers and directors
Jun 20/21 Pewter Tankard Second Wind catatonia !
Jun 16 Neptune South (audition) Bakerloo Line get it together, Sal !
Jun 13/14 Buzzard's Bay Second Wind with Earl the Saxman
Jun 10 Wooden Ships, Glenwood Landing NY Second Wind
Jun 8/9 Brewbeard's; Arrows Bakerloo Line auditions
Jun 3 Wooden Ships Second Wind all that hassle for $5
May 31 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind
May 30 Fiddler's Green Second Wind I hate sleazy bars!
May 4 Thorne quits Apostle Apostle
Apr 14 - 20 Westbury Music Fair Nassau Community College Chorus behind Paul Anka great fun and jubilation; $2400 for college
Apr 5 Holiday Cafe Second Wind after Dewey Redman show; great "Liz Reed"!
Apr 3 Apostle talks of reincarnation
Mar 26 Rumrunner, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind not enough rums to run!
Mar 21,23 "Godspell" at St. Martha's Youth Ministry Thorne on guitar in pit band Also Nancy Fitzgerald (piano), Pete DeMeo (drums), Art Blossomgame (bass), Debbie MacPherson (recorded)
Mar 22 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY just Thorne on acoustic guitar not crazy about these solo gigs
Mar 15 Buzzard's Bay Second Wind Goodbye 1973 Les Paul Custom!
Mar 1 Fiddler's Green Second Wind LOUD!
Feb 29 Nassau Community College presents the "$1.98 Beauty Contest" me as Music Director Noreen Lynch, Director. IN the Student Union. I scored horns for "Not Fade Away".
Feb 23 Sullivan's, Hempstead NY Second Wind great!
Feb 9 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY Thorne on acoustic
Feb 1 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY Thorne on acoustic
Jan 29 Buzzard's Bay Second Wind subbing for a sick Dave Saranson; oh the women!
Jan 25 Locust Valley High School Railroad Railroad's "last stop"; happy ending
Jan 11/12 Quarterdeck Pub Railroad Bomb scare; Karen and the spiteful last night incredibles!
Jan 3 Rumrunner, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind

1979
Dec 31 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind kiss my ass 1979!
Dec 28,30 ??? Starfire Drive (the latest Mike Shipman creation)
Dec 27 Railroad decides to disband Railroad
Dec 24 Rumrunner? Second Wind guitar army! (Dave S, Neil and me)
Dec 22 Electrician's Union Hall, Melville NY Railroad for LI Street Truckers; alright vanners!
Dec 21 Henry Afrika, Northport NY Railroad good ol' Henry Afrika!
Dec 14 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY Thorne on solo acoustic "how much were those doggies at the night club?"
Dec 12 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY Thorne on solo acoustic
Dec 11 Good Times Railroad It's definitely "No Class" management
Fri Dec 7 The Place, Glen Cove NY Thorne on solo acoustic 1st Friday night open until 10:30pm
Dec 4 CW Post Rathskeller, Greenvale NY Railroad sound man blues; gig was 9-1 but people don't start until 11.
Nov 30/Dec 1 Brass Penny Pub, Hempstead NY Railroad What does it take to stimulate people?!
Thu Nov 29 Lion's Cage, Huntington NY Railroad Where have all the people gone?
Sat Nov 24 Styx Railroad It might as well have been out in the styx
Fri Nov 23 Styx Railroad I can't say comatose - what few assholes were there were into it.
Thu Nov 22 Lion's Cage, Huntington NY Railroad a great Turkey Day evening! D'Allesios and Karen Winkler in attendance.
Wed Nov 21 Southbound Line Railroad all we need is a good crowd!
Tue Nov 20 Good Times (formerly The Frigate) Railroad better place; worse playing; start of 5 nights in a row!
Nov 17 Belmont Park Inn, Belmont NY Railroad Good makeup for last night
Nov 16 Pewter Tankard Railroad "Cat-a-ton-ia" (sung to the tune of "My Sharonna")
Nov 15 Lion's Cage, Huntington NY Railroad There's nothing like being the only guitarist in a band!
Nov 10 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY Thorne on solo acoustic Toots! Well alright!
Nov 9 Mellow Mouth Thorne on solo acoustic TOO mellow!
Nov 2/3 Commack Methodist Church Thorne on solo acoustic $15 for 1/2 hr of playing + dinner! That's how it should always be...haha!
Oct 26/27 Snuggler's Cove, Amagansett NY Thorne on solo acoustic The good ol' Hamptons!
Oct 10,12 Southbound Line Railroad My last gigs with Railroad due to back problems; 2nd time in 8 years I haven't been in a band.
Oct 5 CW Post Rathskeller, Greenvale NY Railroad Shit night; Pete's amp blew, I ached, etc.
Oct 4 Buzzard's Bay Railroad 34 people
Sep 28-29 Dingy Dan's Railroad That good ol' Mardi Gras crowd; half-naked, asshole girl who won the dress-up contest
Sep 27 Buzzard's Bay Railroad 28 people
Sep 24 OBI North Railroad private Suffolk Community College party; they hire a southern rock group and only dance to disco! nice sound system!
Sep 21 Neptune's East Railroad Maybe it's the curse of the Neptunes!
Sep 16 "Cow Harbor Day" at Northport Feed and Grain Company, East Northport NY Railroad mass enjoyment!
Sep 15 CW Post Rathskeller Railroad good crowd!
Sep 7-8 Pewter Tankard, Bayshore NY Railroad The catatonic audience
Sep 5 Stardust Lounge, Merrick NY Railroad How nice and relaxing playing at a low volume can be - you don't have to fight what you're trying to create!
Sep 1 The Place Thorne on solo acoustic
Sep 1-2 Roxbury in the Rockaways Railroad "It's fucking Mardi Gras..." and "Let's all get a shitface on, doo dah..."
Aug 31 Snuggler's Cove Thorne on solo acoustic 5 hours!
Aug 24-25 Henry Afrika, Northport NY Railroad Finally a club with its own following!
Aug 25 The Place Thorne on solo acoustic 4 1/2 hours
Aug 22 Stardust Lounge, Merrick NY Railroad
Aug 21 Pewter Tankard, Bayshore NY Railroad I'm a temporary member
Aug 18 The Place Thorne on solo acoustic Every Saturday
Aug 17 Rick and Alicia's party Second Wind Cops witnessed freak out and closed it down at 11:30pm
Aug 16 Arthur's Second Wind reunion with Second Wind; THE Grateful Dead unit at its best
Jun 28 Buzzard's Bay Apostle 75 people; knocked 'em dead! "Future Times" and "Perpetual Change"! My birthday party; last Buzzard's Bay gig
Jun 24 Buzzard's Bay Apostle mounting frustration and discouragement
Jun 21 Buzzard's Bay Apostle
Sat Jun 16 Buzzard's Bay Apostle our 1st weekend gig; 109 people; Yes set after Yes week! (Yes at Nassau Coliseum)
Thu Jun 7 Buzzard's Bay Apostle a lot of tension worked out except it's now recreated over whatever moving equipment and packing up merits extra money
Jun 3 Solomon Grundy's Frigate Apostle Frigit is right... along with Phil of First Class Asshole Management
May 31 Buzzard's Bay Apostle Where did all the Yes freaks go?! 58 people
May 24 Buzzard's Bay Apostle Futile attempt at recording; car drives on sidewalk; 89 people
May 21 Buzzard's Bay Apostle Yes freaks and Yes music is a helluva combination! 151 people
May 14 Buzzard's Bay Apostle Our 1st real gig on the worst night of the week and we drew 118 people
Apr 27-28 Brass Penny Pub, Hempstead NY Second Wind My final performances with Second Wind; Brass Penny's 1st anniversary. "Wanted! Sigmund Snoid" posters everywhere!
Apr 25 Nassau Community Chorus, Garden City NY Nassau Community College Chorus performed "Missa Pange Linga" and "Misa Criolla"
Apr 20 North Shore High School, Glen Cove NY Apostle Apostle wins Battle of the Bands
Apr 19 Union Auditorium, SUNY Stony Brook NY Second Wind Sold out 360 seats; measles in the making. Played with Dave Saranson, Paul Rejaca's Mime and New Campus. Sanger College presents.
Sat Apr 14 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind front line girls got me cooking! great night!
Fri Apr 13 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind wake us up when it's over!
Thu Apr 12 Reinhard's, Bayville NY Second Wind un-f'in-believable! 368 people paid! recorded; played 4 1/2 hours straight!
Wed Apr 11 Reinhard's, Bayville NY Second Wind real good; start of 4 nights in a row
Apr 6-7 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind 1st night shit; 2nd night great
Apr 5 The Roxy, Bayshore NY Apostle audition for Frank Cariolla; total enthusiasm; played with Doors band Vessel
Mar 23-24 Brass Penny Pub Second Wind deafening appreciation, obnoxious women and lots of fun
Mar 16-17 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind lots of people, comfortable vibes and great playing
Mon Mar 5 Solomon Grundy's Frigate Second Wind a ticket in the thicket of bullshit
Sun Mar 4 Buzzard's Bay Second Wind
Sat Mar 3 Brass Penny Pub Second Wind excellent playing!
Fri Mar 2 Roslyn High School, Roslyn NY Apostle the gig that never was - we set it up and then got canceled after advertising it
Wed Feb 28 Reinhard's, Bayville NY Second Wind
Wed Feb 14 Reinhard's, Bayville NY Second Wind Valentine's gig; tightness!
Sat Feb 10 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind
Fri Feb 9 Brass Penny Pub Second Wind
Sat Feb 3 Sullivan's, Hempstead NY Second Wind I shorted Mike's bass amp with a glass of water
Fri Feb 2 Brass Penny Pub Second Wind very nice
Thu Feb 1 Reinhard's, Bayville NY Second Wind fun anyway. With "special guest" Dave Saranson
Fri-Sat Jan 26-27 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind 195 at door Saturday night; tight, boogiefull and jive sax!
Jan 25 Sullivan's Second Wind water fight - someone took it too seriously and blew it
Jan 20 Sullivan's Second Wind creative for not playing for 15 days
Jan 5 Sullivan's Second Wind the usual

1978
Dec 31 Sullivan's Second Wind Full house and I don't mean a poker game.
Dec 29 Sullivan's Second Wind 3rd week of turning people away!
Dec 23-24 Chester's, Setauket NY Second Wind About 387 paying people over the 2 nights (ok, maybe a couple of the same people each night)
Dec 19 Handel's "Messiah" at Nassau Community College, Garden City NY NCC chorus
Dec 15 Sullivan's Second Wind 162 people paid and some turned away due to overload!
Dec 8-9 Franklin Pierce College, NH Second Wind What a weekend! Party to party to party! Tire chains and sleeping on the floor
Dec 3 Apostle hires Mike Carrozzo as lead vocalist Apostle
Dec 2 Admiral Halsey's Second Wind 162 paid
Dec 1 Sullivan's Second Wind Nice!
Nov 22 Sullivan's Second Wind Thanksgiving bash - lotsa folks
Nov 18 Pratt University, Brooklyn NY Second Wind slide show, loose women, no heat and fun for not too many
Nov 17 Sullivan's Second Wind same ol'
Nov 11 CW Post "Ratceller" Second Wind sick back
Nov 10 Sullivan's Second Wind Creative!
Nov 4 return to the Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind 140 at door - a show after the show: fights and rumbles
Nov 3 Sullivan's Second Wind 111 at door 3rd week in a row
Oct 31 NYU Medical Center, Brooklyn NY Second Wind Halloween gig - fun
Oct 29 SUNY Stony Brook, James dorm Second Wind great recording and fun!
Oct 27 Sullivan's Second Wind same as last week - better back; 111 at door and free Ambrosia at the Calderone!
Oct 20 Sullivan's Second Wind Great nite despite back pain
Oct 17 My Father's Place, Roslyn NY Second Wind The only good was not having to bring our own equipment, otherwise eh
Oct 14 SUNY Stony Brook "Oktoberfest" Second Wind screwed up sound system; positive vibes. Outrageous!
Oct 13 Sullivan's Second Wind Show time was empty and all of a sudden...
Oct 8 Theresa's birthday party Second Wind "Other One" into "Funky 7"!!
Oct 6 Sullivan's Second Wind Loud night; electric feel
Sep 29 Sullivan's Second Wind Incredible "Feel So Good" into f-in incredible "Plastic Fantastic"
Sep 23 Tabler Quad, SUNY Stony Brook Second Wind Free, but what fun!
Sep 22 Commuter College, Stony Brook Second Wind 2 hours
Sep 21 Sullivan's Second Wind 4 Kamikazes + 3 White Russians + a cock teaser. What a night!
Sep 15 Sullivan's Second Wind Interesting
Sep 9 Sullivan's Second Wind OK
Aug 30 My Father's Place, Roslyn NY Second Wind with White Heat and Jackie Martling. Nothing special.
Aug 26 Spanky's Second Wind too loud and too unfamiliar - a familiar cry
Aug 25 Sullivan's Second Wind Lord knows anything after 4 Kamikazes and 1 shot of JD! People just disappear!
Aug 23 Mager's party Second Wind 200-some odd people and 4 kegs + 35 extra cases + us = one helluva time. But where did John Sheeran go?
Aug 19 Sullivan's Second Wind the 1st with Joey; Buzz cuts out with stomach ache.
Aug 12 Sullivan's Second Wind Silly Sally.
Aug 11 The Yampul's party in Cove Neck. Second Wind Great playing and fun, food and frolic.
Aug 4 Sullivan's Second Wind
Aug 3 My Father's Place, Roslyn NY Second Wind 150 people paid. Growing indifference to bass playing. With Jackie Martling and Stryder.
Jul 28 Sullivan's Second Wind J Geils at Calderone. Same ol' crap.
Jul 26 I find PA! Second Wind What joy a human can experience! End of Whammy-On-Thorne month...I hope.
Jul 25 Spanky's (Audition) Second Wind I lose PA. Must be Whammy-On-Thorne month.
Jul 21 Sullivan's Second Wind recorded
Jul 10 Salty Dog, Huntington NY Second Wind Same crowd, but nicely suited.
Jul 7 Sullivan's Second Wind Slow night all around
Jul 5 Apostle hires Mike Stallone on keys Apostle Mike D'Ambrosio (drums), Bob D'Ambrosio (bass), me (guitar)
Jul 4 Holiday Cafe, Lauren and Mike's wedding Second Wind Rained out at reception but not at Holiday Cafe at night
Jul 1 Sullivan's Second Wind new sound system - what a difference
Jun 25 Melissa's graduation party Second Wind the lowest volume we've ever played
Jun 23 Sullivan's Second Wind
Jun 17 Sullivan's Second Wind
Jun 16 Pete Zorn's party Second Wind Hillside playing!
Jun 10 sweet 16 - 2 weeks after the party Second Wind Nice back yard and dead people
Jun 9 Sullivan's Second Wind Ramblin Rose withers away
Jun 3 Sullivan's Second Wind Everyone gets dosed and Buzz gets cramps.
May 27 Sullivan's Second Wind We're gaining good consistency in our playing
May 20 Sullivan's Second Wind No fight and great night!
May 12 Sullivan's Second Wind We start cookin' and the fight starts peakin'! We got closed down.
May 4 Oyster Bay Youth Center Second Wind Freebie. 324 people came. The party after at the Holiday Cafe. Dancer Lori!!
May 2 home Seaspring I use my Seaspring t-shirt as pajamas - get the picture?
May 1 Neptune South (audition) Second Wind Mike broke a guitar string, Buzz broke a pedal, Thorne broke his voice - oh well, it could have been worse - we could have died on stage!
Apr 29 Back Door, Huntington NY Second Wind Big crowd! Lousy proof-checkers.
Apr 2 InnSide Post, Westbury NY Second Wind A lot of fun
Easter Sunday, Mar 26 InnSide Post, Westbury NY Second Wind For a band that doesn't rehearse much, we are a helluva group!
Feb 22 Seaspring becomes The Fred Davis Brothers Seaspring
Feb 19 Salty Dog, Hempstead NY Second Wind Dead crowd and I don't mean the band! Covered for Cliff.
Feb 2 Nassau Community College, Garden City NY Second Wind I was a retard. Guy jammed from audience with a Pignose amp.
Jan 27 Gold Rush, Northport NY Second Wind Too much foolin' around
Jan 23 My Father's Place, Roslyn NY Second Wind played with White Heat. Great night in one of my favorite venues.
Jan 20-21 Bourbon Barrel Second Wind Usual shit
Jan 8 Rumrunner, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind
Jan 5 Sandpipers, Bayville NY Second Wind Probably the last weekend night at 'Pipers for us - we got more money than the bar! New PA.

1977
Dec 31 Sandpipers, Bayville NY Second Wind played 5 hours. 15-min countdown compressed Ito 5 minutes!
Dec 30 Bourbon Barrel Second Wind played 4 1/2 hours. What a joint - no space!
Dec 29 Sandpipers, Bayville NY Second Wind played 4 1/2 hours
Dec 28 Wayside Inn Second Wind played 4 1/2 hours. start of 4 nights in a row.
Dec 23 Bourbon Barrel Second Wind played 5+ hours. A fight broke out but quickly subdued.
Dec 9 Gloria Dei church gym Seaspring dinner-dance. Took band promo pictures for Rick Morgan.
Dec 2 Bourbon Barrel, Huntington NY Second Wind "Hot f-in Second Wind!" audience
Nov 18 CW Post "Ratcellar" Seaspring What an unappreciative audience! Back with John Gruber and Tom Bowman. Randy in hospital.
Nov 9 Oyster Bay High School, Oyster Bay NY Second Wind Oh those lousy acoustics!
Nov 5 Sandpipers, Bayville NY Second Wind 112 people - could have played all night - great jams!
Nov 4 St. Mary's, Roslyn Jr High dance Second Wind dedication city!
Nov 3 CW Post Rathskeller Second Wind Must be the worst of all loadins - at least there's an elevator! start of 3 nights in a row.
Oct 28 Sandpipers Second Wind Another attempt at a steady gig - 97 people paid
Oct 15 Wall's Restaurant, Bayville NY Second Wind Sweet 16.. and sweet it was!
Oct 21-22 Wine Bottle Seaspring back with Randy Rini and Jim Dobsovitz with 2 nights rehearsal. FUN!
Sep 6 Charthouse, Plainview NY Seapsring A really dead night. We dress nicely now. 3 sets.
Aug 13 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind
Jul 2 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind
Jul 1 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Seaspring
Jun 25 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind
Jun 22 Steve Schimoler (drums) quits Second Wind
Jun 18 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind
Jun 17 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Seaspring
Jun 12 Katy's party Seaspring pay = 1 pint Jack Daniels. Lots of food and good music.
Jun 4 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind Best Holiday yet!
May 31 Wooden Ships Seaspring 2 sets. Same as last week.
May 24 Wooden Ships, Glenwood Landing NY Seaspring There were more people in the band than at the bar!
May 20 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind 106 people. Exhausting eve.
May 6 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind 130 people. We put out!
Apr 29 Holiday Cafe, Bayville NY Second Wind 140 people to help bring about a great eve.
Apr 22-23 Zoli's Seaspring 2 consistent nights of tight music. Charlie quits on the 23rd due to peak tolerance level surpassed.
Apr 16-17 Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring return to the Little Club. I don't want to talk about it!
Apr Electrik Koolaid renamed to Second Wind Electrik Koolaid
Apr 5 Wooden Ships Seaspring a shot at Tuesdays for the summer.
Apr 1-2 Zoli's Seaspring Tight and cookin at times.
Mar 26 Marshall's, Locust Valley NY Electrik Koolaid Great!
Mar 25 Zoli's Seaspring The 1st decent gig for us - actually sounded tight!
Mar 19 St. Paul's Church, Jericho NY Electrik Koolaid try bringing your hedonistic self to a church basement with a pastor as chaperone.
Mar 12 CW Post Rathskeller Seaspring Total fatigue! Went over well.
Mar 11 Portledge School, Locust Valley NY Electrik Koolaid Steve Schimoler (drums); Buzz Abelson (drums); Mike Adams (guitar); me (bass). A great time in a lousy-sounding gym.
Jan 11 new Seaspring members Seaspring John Gruber, bass; Tom Bowman, drums

1976
Oct 31 The Station, Port Washington NY Seaspring Everyone pursuing a fun time. Doug White on bass.
Oct 15 - Nov 6 Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring every Fri and Sat night; Doug White on bass
Oct 7 Jim (bass) quits Seaspring
Aug Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring every Fri and Sat night. Me with my 1973 Les Paul Custom
Aug Wooden Ships, Glenwood Landing NY Seaspring every Tuesday night
May 26 Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring
May 23 Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring
May 21-22 Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring
May 15 Original material rejected by Wally Gold of (Don) Kirshner Entertainment Corporation Thorne songs
May 14-15 Little Club, Roslyn NY Seaspring
May 11 Wooden Ships Seaspring
May 4 Wooden Ships Seaspring
Apr 30 Gaffney's, Port Washington NY Seaspring
Apr 27 Wooden Ships Seaspring
Apr 20 Wooden Ships Seaspring
Apr 16-17 Little Club Seaspring
Apr 13 Wooden Ships Seaspring
Apr 9-10 Little Club Seaspring
Apr 2-3 Pub Ivanhoe, Glen Cove NY Seaspring
Mar 26-27 Brownie's, Glen Cove NY Seaspring
Mar 19-20 Brownie's, Glen Cove NY Seaspring
Mar 12-13 Pub Ivanhoe, Glen Cove NY Seaspring
Mar 8 My Father's Place, Roslyn NY Seaspring showcase with other rock and folk groups. played 30 minutes.
Feb 13 Pub Ivanhoe, Glen Cove NY Seaspring
Feb 7 Wooden Ships discotheque, Selden NY Seaspring 3 "Mr. Skins"?!
Feb 6 Pub Ivanhoe, Glen Cove NY Seaspring Home-made gig. Only our friends came. 1st Seaspring gig.

1975
Dec 31 Waldorf Astoria, NYC NY Cocoa Butt (later to be Seaspring) 9:15-11pm alternating sets with Guy Lombardo until 3 am. I only played 1/2 hour. The gig that proved musicians are the lowest rung on the social ladder. Money talks and the waiters run! Jim knocks over Guy Lombardo! "Sorry, Guy"
Dec 26 Carmen Avenue Youth Center Billy Savoca, Klyph, Larry, Jeff Silverman, me, Paul Shapiro Loud... LOUD! Freebie.
Dec 25 Shady Rest, Westbury NY Billy Savoca, Klyph, Larry, Jeff Silverman, me, Paul Shapiro Freebie. Supposed to be a practice but the place was jammed... like we did!
Aug 3 - Sep 18 USA Thorne Cross-country 10,360-mile trip in 1966 Dodge van
Jun 20 Rita Grealish's house Candelirium freebie. The continuing strive for unity in Candelirium.
Jun 14 Pam Vehring's house, Locust Valley NY Candelirium freebie. Pam's and Jane Colombo's party. A whole day of it! pay = quart of 151 rum. repertoire = 17 songs.
Jun 6 Lisa Ostashever's party Candelirium (debut) freebie. played 2 hours and then cops came.
Apr 30 formed new band Candelirium Candelirium Klyph (bass), Mike Brown (guitar), me (guitar), Jeff Silverman (drums)
May 10 (night) Back Barn Ham and Swiss Klyph (bass), me (acoustic guitar)
May 10 Asparagus 5, Westbury HS, Westbury NY Blue Sky and Friends played in 3 bands: Josh, Jeff, klyph and me; Tom Miller, Klyph, Paul Shapiro and me; Tom, Klyph, Paul, Billy Savoca and me; I almost couldn't play because I tried to give each band equal time and the Crimson 5 would have none of it! Sunshiny day!

1974
Dec 20 Trespar Clarke High School Billy Savoca's "Beyond the Cosmos" with the Trumains Horns and violins. Front and rear stereo sound system (which sucked), lights, the works!
Nov 23 Jo Anne Rathe's sweet 16 in her dad's warehouse Blue Sky Tom Miller on drums. Everything except the last couple of songs were gold.
Nov 22 Bayview House Blue Sky played with Resonance, Danny Calvagna's band
Nov 15 Bayview House Blue Sky played for Columbia subsidiary producers.
Sep 2 Hofstra University, Garden City NY Blue Sky Cerebral Palsey fair. Competition against 5 other bands. We took 3rd place. played 30 minutes. Fun.
Aug 30 Bob Frohmann's back yard, Levittown NY Blue Sky freebie. Quiet as can be until Rob played guitar.
Aug 21 Westbury Rec Center Blue Sky Freebie. 1st gig with Tom Miller (drums). Stoned-out forgetfulness. "Red and White, Blue suede shoes...". recorded.
Jul 20 Queens block party Blue Sky And nobody brought the baseball bats! Jeff Silverman on drums. Good eats.
Jul 17 Westbury Rec Center Blue Sky Freebie. A sick Scott Swezy. recorded. Scott moves to Albuquerque NM after this gig. guest vocalist Jim Kempster. recorded.
Jun 28 Knights of Columbus, Woodhaven (Queens) NY Blue Sky I should have brought my sleeping bag! Oh, the young rowdies.
Jun 20 Starlight Ballroom, Sands Point NY Blue Sky Polish-American something-or-other. Smashed my SG. 9th grade graduation party. played to 11:32pm and those 2 minutes almost cost us!
Jun 14 Post Manor Blue Sky What outrageous acoustics! Definitely a #1. Sweet 16 for Dawn Nabet.
Jun 9 Great Neck, NY Blue Sky back yard party. Same old craperoo with neighbors. benefit for Gary Manheim's drug bust.
Jun 7 Westbury New School, Westbury NY Thorne "It must have been jelly because jam don't shake like that"! I learned James Brown's "Super Bad". I wonder if it was part 1 or 2?!
May 17 Great Neck, NY Blue Sky back yard party. The neck may be great, but the neighbors are lousy. Cops closed us down 2 hours early.
May 11 Asparagus 4, Westbury HS Blue Sky played in 2 bands: Conference of the Birds (Marion Jordan, Paul Shapiro, Tim Coll, Ralph ?, Donna Foster, Pete Zaino, Mike Williams - songs: Midnight at the Oasis, Gray Day, Domino, White Bird, Joy Ride) and Blue Sky with Ed McMeil (Dead Flowers, Forget the Blues, Rob's song -> Elizabeth Reed, Day, Feelin Alright, After the Winter, Done Somebody Wrong). Sunburn city!
Apr 26 Holy Child Blue Sky The PA that turns itself off. More folks from Westbury than the school!
Mar 23 Carle Place High School, Carle Place NY Beatles revival band celebrating 10th anniversary of Beatles in America. Altamont of the East. 8-11pm
Mar 22 Adelphi University Rathskeller Blue Sky Who put Klyph's bass in the dining room?!
??? recording studio Blue Sky ecology commercial where we played Cumberland Blues instrumentally in D.
Mar 17 DeWolf Street church, East Meadow NY Blue Sky
Sat Feb 23 Carle Place High School Blue Sky Free benefit with Joe Satriani's band
Fri Jan 11 Westbury Jr High School Blue Sky and Nature Day 192 people paid. Home-made gig.

1973
Dec 21 Holy Trinity Diocesan High School Blue Sky Ah!
Dec 20 North Shore Hospital employees party Blue Sky 7 and Ginger Ale?!
Dec 14 Friends Academy, Locust Valley NY Blue Sky Those damn prep school rules!
Nov 16 Holy Family Blue Sky
Nov 5 McDimples (audition) Blue Sky
Oct 31 Manhasset High School, Manhasset NY Blue Sky
Oct 30 Samantha's (audition) Blue Sky
Sep 29 Carle Place High School, Carle Place NY Blue Sky
Sep 2 Westbury block party Blue Sky
Sep 1 Westbury Rec Center Blue Sky
Aug 22 Devon Yacht Club Blue Sky
August Shirl's Luncheonette, Westbury NY Blue Sky (Angelfish) teen night series (Jeff, Rob (guitar), Klyph, me).
Aug DeLuca sweet 16 party, Westbury NY Blue Sky a volcano with eruptions! Party ended when someone pulled a gun on someone else!
Aug 4 Westbury Rec Center Blue Sky note Joe Satriani in Blue Sky picture, seated far left
Fri Jul 27 ? Ham and Swiss
Mon Jun 25 The Quiet Village, Levittown NY Nature Day recording for demo by Echo Sound Studios
Sat Jun 23 Asparagus 3, Westbury NY Blue Sky
Fri May 25 Y.O.M Blue Sky
Sat May 19 ? Carle Place NY Ham and Swiss
Fri May 4 Starshine, Westbury NY Blue Sky
Sat Apr 28 ?, Ellwood NY ?
Apr 9 (Mon) Southampton College Fine Arts Theatre, Southampton NY Nature Day
Sat Mar 31 Westbury Jr High School Nature Day recorded by Jeff Silverman. Westbury Department of Recreation presents.
Wed Feb 14 ? Levittown NY Nature Day
Fri Jan 19 Starshine, Westbury NY Blue Sky
Sun Jan 14 Westbury High School, Westbury NY Nature Day Benefit for Westbury New School. Westbury New School presents with Op Mix light show. 2pm show. Played with Rise. Blue Sky jam opener.
??? party in Brookville Blue Sky
??? Winthrop Hall Blue Sky Young Peoples Fellowship dance
??? Willem DeKooning's art studio, Springs NY Blue Sky freebie
??? Brooklyn block party Blue Sky Someone got hit over the head with a baseball bat!
??? 8-year old's birthday party on Ellison Ave, Westbury NY Blue Sky Thorne (guitar), Klyph (bass), Jeff Silverman (drums), Dave Ilchuk (guitar), Rob Barraco (keys)

1972
Fri Dec 22 Camp Alvernia, Centerport NY Nature Day Waited around for an hour before anyone let us in.
Sun Dec 10 CW Post, Greenvale NY Nature Day
Sat Dec 2 Ethical Humanist Society, Garden City NY Ham and Swiss
Sat Nov 11 Ethical Humanist Society, Garden City NY Nature Day
Sun Oct 15 Topic House Nature Day
Oct 10 Westbury library, Westbury NY Nature Day library concert series
Fri Oct 6 ?, Huntington NY Nature Day
Sat Sep 23 YOM, Levittown, NY Nature Day
Jun 17 Westbury Jr High School prom Nature Day under a giant parachute!
Jun 14 Quaker Meeting House, Westbury NY Nature Day for John Haynes campaign
May 13 City Island, Bronx NY Nature Day "Arts and Flowers" festival during Bronx Week; outdoor park gig; photos
Mar 17 Westbury Jr High School Nature Day 3rd place in battle of the bands; recorded
May 6 Asparagus 2, Westbury High School Nature Day A cast of thousands!
Thu Jan 3 United States of America Thorne draws number 330 in draft lottery (next year I drew NUMERO UNO !!)
Jan Pines Hotel (Catskill mountains) Nature Day sent by Southpark Productions, was fired after Thorne got too drunk to play; Joy ran away from home to the Pines

1971
Mon Dec 27 Westbury NY Nature Day Malneck Livinston becomes Nature Day
Oct Westbury High School, Westbury NY Thorne and Klyph A mid-day, school jam
Aug 30 Guild Hall, Easthampton NY Malneck Livinston Op Mix light show. Presented by Guild Hall Multimedia Workshop.
Jul - Aug various Hamptons gigs (e.g. pool party where we were thrown out after playing "Dark Star") Hard Ham and Swiss Klyph, Thorne and Eric Kuhn (drums); Easthamptom YMCA on Friday Nights.
May Asparagus 1, Westbury High School Nature Day
??? Westbury Rec Center Nature Day Thorne (guitar), Klyph Black (bass), Lou Tasciotti (piano), Joe Iannoti (drums)
??? Westbury Hebrew Congregation, Westbury NY Malneck Livinston dance; 1st gig with Klyph; Jimmy Rogers, lead singer
??? various jam sessions with Mike Shipman Thorne on bass; later on guitar with Klyph on bass "Instant Perfection"!

1966
Dec 13 Ultrasound Recording Studio, Garden City NY Thorne on electric with 2-pc backup band "Point of View" and "I Can't Stand It" record. Present from mom.
??? Thorne's 1st band The Sonies Thorne on guitar, Rick Staab on drums. Auditioned for Westbury Jr HS talent show and was told to stop before we got out of the 1st chorus of the DC5's "Bits and Pieces"
??? Thorne's 1st electric guitar and amp

1965-1967
Jul - Aug Stone Ridge Ranch, Ancram NY Thorne + Rick Solon (drums) jam bands on Rec Nights and for parents weekend shows. Never a bassist. Also (1967) Harvey "Fang" Brachfeld on Telecaster and Colin ?.

1962
Christmas Thorne gets his 1st guitar - an acoustic

1953
??? The passing down of music
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Concerts/Events I've Attended

Date Band Venue Notes

2024
Sat Apr 13 David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center NYC Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky and Katherine Balch Oh how I love the sound of a full orchestra ! Music of the Firefly, Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op 18 and Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op 64
Sun Feb 25 The Falcon, Marlboro NY Christine Spero band Laura Nyro tribute and what a tribute ! Great band, great songs. I had tears in my eyes - it was that good !!

2023
Sun Dec 17 The Colony, Woodstock NY The Levin Brothers A night of great Jazz with Pete and Tony Levin, a drummer and great sax player. So good.
Mon Oct 2 The Paramount, Huntington NY Ben Folds (solo) He can pound that piano. Audience sang along to several of his songs and he likes that.
Thu Sep 21 UPAC, Kingston NY Hot Tuna Final tour. acoustic and electric. Now I've seen their first and last tours. Hot Fucking Tuna !
Sun Jul 9 Nostrano Vineyards, Marlboro NY Christine Spero (solo) Sunday brunch concert. POURING rain!
Sat June 24 Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield CT The Rascals "Love and Peace Tour" Only Felix and Gene backed by a great band. Gene was hardly playing guitar and looked seriously ill. Felix sounded great.
Sat May 20 Bardavon Opera House, Poughkeepsie NY Hudson Valley Philharmonic performing Holst's "The Planets" with telescope pictures Also Dvorak and Tchaikovsky.
Thu May 11 Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY versus Tampa Bay Painful, Lost 8-5, left in 7th inning.

2022
Wed Dec 7 Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY Steve Hackett presents Genesis "Seconds Out" The entire double album plus some Hackett originals to kick it off. "Supper's Ready"!!! Singing and talking neighbors..ugh!
Sun Oct 9 The Colony, Woodstock NY Reverend Jefferson Jefferson Airplane tribute band. Their own versions of JA songs.
Sat Oct 1 Paramount Hall, Peekskill NY The Royal Scam Scam indeed. Something just didn't gel. Good players but missing inspiration.
Sat Sep 3 Mahaiwe concert hall, Great Barrington MA Pat Metheny Side Eye tour Pat seemed disgusted as the band walked off stage. Defintitely not a gelling band.
Sat Aug 20 Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield CT Adrian Belew The sounds he gets out of a Parker Fly guitar !! 3-piece band. Great show. Inspiring.
Mon Aug 15 Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY versus Tampa BAy Boring, Lost 1-0, left in 7th inning.
Fri Aug 5 The Colony, Woodstock NY The Englishtown Project Klyph's band that covered the music from the famous Englishtown concert in 1977
Mon Jun 27 Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY versus Oakland A's Very exciting comeback in 6th (?) inning.
Sun Jun 19 Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY The Musical Box 1st row balcony seats. The Lamb tour and utterly amazing reproduction.
Tue Mar 8 MVP Arena, Albany NY Toto & Journey 13th row seats! VERY loud. Toto was great; Journey OK. Left before Journey ended so we could drive away easily.

2021
Wed Dec 1 Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield CT The Musical Box Genesis tribute band, all eras, light show, amazing production. Dinner at Gallo Ristorante before show.
Sat Nov 20 Academy of Music, Northampton MA Pat Metheny Side-Eye Tour I've never seen Pat play so dramatically. He was amazing. Keyboard player played bass. Incredible show.
Fri Aug 20 Richard Thompson Daryl's House, Brewster NY Blew it off, forget why.
Tue Aug 17 Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Yankees vs Red Sox Night game rescheduled due to player(s) with COVID, now a hot day game.
Thu Ju;y 29 "Happy Together" Tour ??? Several 60's bands. Blew it off.

2020
Sun Feb 16 BB King Capitol Theater, Port Chester NY Blew it off - not feeling well.

2019
Sun Sep 2 Ambrosia Daryl's House, Pawling NY They still sound great.
Wed May 8 Imogen Heap Town Hall, New York NY A modern-day Laurie Anderson. Couldn't give away extra tickets.

2018
Wed Oct 10 Soft Machine Daryl's House Club, Pawling NY Fantastic comeback. Great new album. Nice to hear REAL original music.
Thu Sep 27 Pat Metheny and band Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield CT More soloing than songs! Great 4-piece band. Loved the dancing bassist. Fabulous dinner, Bailey's Backyard, before the show.
Fri Jul 6 Joe Jackson Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY Fast Forward tour. Throughly enjoyed.
Sat Apr 7 Christine Spero "Spero plays Nyro" Colony, Woodstock NY She sounded just like Laura Nyro with an amazing band, amazing jams. But only 40 people?!

2017
Wed Nov 15 King Crimson Capitol Theater, Port Chester NY THREE DRUMMERS ! Absolutely AMAZING show.
Sat Apr 8 Vanilla Fudge Spirit of '67 Tour Daryl's House, Pawling NY Just like it was in 1967. All original members except bassist. WOW!

2016
Sat Feb 13 Foreigner (unplugged) Capitol Theatre, Port Chester NY All those great tunes translated very well acoustically ! I was a chaperone for PCHS kids!.

2015
Sat Mar 14 Diana Krall Beacon Theatre, New York NY Great great band !

2014
Thu Oct 9 Richard Thompson, acoustic Infinity Hall, Norfolk CT Man, he can play guitar like no one else !
Sat Jun 28 Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Lost
Sat Jun 21 Stormking New Windsor, NY
Tue Jun 10 Othello Boscobel, Garrison NY
Sat Mar 29 Steve Hackett's Genesis 2 Revisited 2014 World Tour Capitol Theater, Port Chester, NY

2013
Mon Dec 30 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY Balthus exhibit, musical instruments, Sabretts hot dogs and a parking ticket.
Sun Dec 1 Dark Star Orchestra Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY Dinner with Rob and a great 73-ish Dead set !
Sun Oct 13 Diana Krall UPAC, Kingston NY Great idea, great band! Take 20's and 30's music and rock it out as Jazz !!
Wed Oct 2 Vienna Teng with Alex Wong Infinity Hall, Norfolk CT Took a while to get it, but when I did...WOW!
Fri Sep 27 Richard and Teddy Thompson Town Hall, NYC NY Great acoustic music.
Sat May 4 Bill Lester, solo a recording studio, Yonkers NY Total Jazz improv !
Wed Mar 13 NY Philharmonic Avery Fisher Hall, NYC Bach's Mass in B Minor - the complete mass ! Anne Sofie von Otter rocks !

2012
Thu Dec 13 The Young Rascals Port Chester Capitol Theater, Port Chester NY The original 4 members !! "Once Upon a Dream" show
Tue Nov 13 Sybarite5 Zankel Hall @ Carnegie Hall, New York NY A string quartet that ROCKS OUT !
Thu Oct 11 Pat Metheny Unity Band Ridgefield Theatre, Ridgefield CT Pat brings the Bop ! Adds some Orchestrion. WOW !
Wed Oct 3 Heart Beacon Theater, NYC Alejandro Escobar opened. ROCK..IN !
Sun Jul 29 Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Mon Jun 18 Yankees vs Atlanta Braves Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Sat May 26 Dark Star Orchestra Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY Dinner with Rob and backstage passes !
Sun Apr 8 Michael Jackson Immortal World Tour Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY with LIn & Chloe

2011
Sun Oct 2 The Association Infinity Hall, Norfolk CT
Fri Sep 16 Renaissance Infinity Hall, Norfolk CT
Sun Sep 4 Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Sat Jul 9 Howe Caverns Howes Cave, NY On the bike !
Wed Jul 6 Todd Rundgren BB Kings Blues Club, NYC
Thu Jun 30 NY Philharmonic Avery Fisher Hall, NYC Tchaikovsky and other Romantic composers
Sun Jun 26 Yankees vs Colorado Rockies Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Sun May 15 Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Thu Mar 31 Wynton Marsalis Rose Theater, Lincoln Center, NYC Jazz Jam Series
Sun Mar 27 The Orchid Show NY Botanical Garden, Bronx NY
Fri Mar 4 Randy Newman Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY Solo on piano.
Sun Jan 16 Keith Jarrett Carnegie Hall, NYC Solo on piano. Stopped mid-song to stop the coughing !

2010
Sat Dec 18 The Nutcracker Westchester County Center, White Plains NY with Lin & Chloe
Mon Jul 26 National Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown NY
Sun Jul 25 Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Wede Jul 18 Tom Petty and Heartbreakers Madison Square Garden, NYC Buddy Guy opened.
Thu Jun 17 Jeff Beck Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston NY
Sun May 30 Yankees vs Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Sun May 16 Pat Metheny Bardavon Opera House, Poughkeepsie NY Orchestrion tour.
Sat May 15 The Fab Faux Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill NY
Mon Mar 8 NY Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks Madison Square Garden, NYC Knicks won 99-98. VIP tix and Walt Frasier !
Fri Mar 5 Cassandra Wilson Tarrytown Theater, Tarrytown NY Great band !
Fri Feb 5 The Musical Box Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield CT Fabulous Genesis tribute band - Trick of the Tail era show
Tue Feb 2 Yes Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY 1st show of 2010 tour
Mon Feb 1 Knicks Bowl 2010 Chelsea Piers, New York NY charity event with NY Knicks
Sat Jan 23 1964 Paramount, Middletown NY Beatles tribute band
Fri Jan 22 Bill Maher UPAC, Kingston NY

2009
Sat Dec 12 Billy Lester Trio private home, Bronxville NY
Wed Sep 30 Yankees vs KC Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Yanks lost 4-3 but Melky the kitten was a win!
Sun July 26 Yankees vs Oakland A's (new) Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Yanks won 7-5
Thu Jun 25 Gary Burton Quartet Revisited Ridgefield Theatre, Ridgefield CT with Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow (bass), Antonio Sanchez (drums)
Wed May 27 Spinal Tap Beacon Theatre, New York NY "Unwigged and Unplugged" tour
Thu Apr 23 Five Peace Band Rose Theatre @ Lincoln Center, New York NY WOW!!! Chick Corea, John McLaughlin and band
Sat Apr 18 The Ninth (Beethoven) UPAC, Kingston NY 185-person chorus! Also a Haydn Sinfonia.
Tue Feb 24 McCoy Tyner Trio Blue Note, New York NY What a great style Tyner has!
Tue Feb 10 Tommy James and The Shondells BB Kings, New York NY Tommy and band were ROCK-IN' !!!
Thu Jan 29 Keith Jarrett Carnegie Hall, New York NY solo, 6 encores !! Show was recorded.

2008
Sat Dec 27 Aztec Two Step Towne Crier Cafe, Pawling NY
Thu Oct 23 Richard Thompson Bardavon, Poughkeepsie NY WOW, what a guitarist!
Sat Oct 11 Todd Rundgren Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown NY played his entire new album "Arena"
Sat Sep 27 Mel Brooks' "The Producers" Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford NY dinner theatre
Sat Sep 13 Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Yanks lost 7-1
Thu Aug 7 Return To Forever United Palace Theatre, New York NY Chick, Lenny, Stanley and Al !
Mon Jun 30 Yankees vs Texas Rangers Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Texas won 2-1
Wed May 21 Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY
Thu May 8 The Electric Prunes Turning Point, Piermont NY
Sun Apr 13 Asia The Paramount, Peekskill NY
Tue Mar 18 Pat Metheny Town Hall, New York NY THE BEST concert!! w/ Christian McBride & Antonio Sanchez
Sat Jan 19 The Fab Faux The Paramount, Peekskill NY Meet & Greet after show at Susan's

2007
Sun Dec 2 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship Dog Show Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA with Lin
Fri Nov 30 NEA Jazz Masters featuring Clark Terry Town Hall, Flushing NY with Lin, Fred and Tracy.
Fri Oct 26 Pat Metheny Trio SUNY Purchase, NY drums: Antonio Sanchez; bass: Christian McBride
Thu Sep 27 John McLaughlin and The 4th Dimension Town Hall, New York NY
Sat Sep 1 Yankees vs Tampa Bay Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Ian Kennedy pitching debut
Tue Aug 28 "Jersey Boys" August Wilson Theatre, New York NY
Jun 23-28 5 days at Disney World Kissimmee, FL went with Lin, Anthony, Rose & Chloe
Fri May 25 MOMIX The Joyce Theater, New York NY
Wed Apr 25 Blue Man Group Astor Place Theatre, New York NY chaperoned Port Chester HS music class
Tue Apr 10 Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau The Bardavon, Poughkeepsie NY upright bass: Larry Grenadier, drums: Jeff Ballard
Fri Feb 2 The Holmes Brothers Towne Crier Cafe, Pawling NY with Lin

2006
Wed Dec 27 The Fab Faux Webster Hall, New York City with Lin, played entire White Album
Sun Nov 19 Disney on Ice: Princess Wishes Nassau Coliseum, Garden City, NY with Rose & Chloe
Sat Jun 24 Toto Irving Plaza, New York City Greg Phillinganes on keyboard
Fri Jun 23 Mountain The Chance, Poughkeepsie, NY My band opened for Mountain!

2005
Sun Nov 13 The Wiggles Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City with Rose and Chloe
Sat Jul 23 The Waiting Room (Genesis tribute band) The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY
Mon Apr 4 Steve Gadd (drum clinic) Hermes Music, San Antonio TX just Steve!! with Steve Turner
Thu Jan 13 Hot Tuna UT Texas Ballroom, Austin TX acoustic & electric! 3 1/2 hours!! with Michael Hickman

2004
Fri Sep 3 Heart The Backyard, Austin TX
Sun Aug 29 Dora The Explorer Live! Frank Erwin Center, Austin TX took Chloe
Sun Feb 15 Sesame Street Live "Out of This world" Frank Erwin Center, Austin TX took Chloe

2003
Sun Feb 16 Sesame Street Live "123...Imagine" Frank Erwin Center, Austin TX took Chloe; did "Meet and Greet" with Elmo
Sun Jun 29 Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus Frank Erwin Center, Austin TX took Chloe

2002
Fri Aug 16 Yes The Backyard, Austin TX the "classic" lineup; did "Jailhouse Rock" for Elvis' death day

2001
Sat Jun 9 Peter Frampton / Journey Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Selma TX

2000
Fri Oct 13 9th Annual John Lennon Tribute (Stephen Doster) Saxon Pub, Austin TX
Aug 19 "The Art of the Motorcycle" Guggenheim Museum, New York NY
Thu Aug 3 Round Rock Express vs San Antonio Missions Dell Diamond, Round Rock TX inaugural season
Thu Jul 27 Brian Wilson's "Pet Sounds" tour The Backyard, Austin TX
Sat May 6 Ambrosia One World Theatre, Austin TX partied with the band after the show

1999
Fri Oct 1 Tuck and Patti One World Theatre, Austin TX went with Rick and Lisa
Fri Apr 9 Jeff Beck The Backyard, Austin TX
Sat Mar 27 22nd Annual Dallas Guitar Show Fair Park Automobile Bldg, Dallas TX
Sat Jan 23 Mary Cutrufello Austin City Limits, Austin TX courtesy of High End Systems

1998
Wed Oct 28 "Cirque Ingenieux" Bass Concert Hall, Austin TX
Tue Sep 15 Lionel Hampton and Ruth Brown Austin City Limits, Austin TX courtesy of High End Systems
Fri Sep 11 "Mystere" (Cirque Du Soleil) Treasure Island, Las Vegas NV
Fri Sep 11 "Star Trek: The Experience" Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas NV
Fri Aug 7 Elton John Frank Erwin Center, Austin TX
Sat Feb 7 Pat Metheny Group Austin Music Hall, Austin TX
Sun Jan 25 "The Phantom of the Opera" Bass Concert Hall, Austin TX

1997
Sat Dec 6 "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To the Forum" St. James Theater, New York NY went with mom
Sat Nov 29 "Quidam" (Cirque Du Soleil) Astrodome grounds, Houston TX went with Scott and Yvonne Demsky
Fri Aug 1 King's X The Back Room, Austin TX
Sat Mar 8 "La Boheme" (Austin Lyric Opera) Bass Concert Hall, Austin TX
Sat Jan 11 "The Ballad of Baby Doe" (Austin Lyric Opera) Bass Concert Hall, Austin TX

1996
Sat Nov 23 "The Magic Flute" (Austin Lyric Opera) Bass Concert Hall, Austin TX
Mon Oct 21 Alan Parsons Austin Music Hall, Austin TX
Sep 28 Alanis Morissette South Park Meadows, Austin TX decided at last minute not to go
Fri May 24 Best of British Blues Liberty Lunch, Austin TX Eric Burdon and Alvin Lee
Sat Apr 13 Iron Butterfly Babe's, Austin TX Ron Bushy, Doug Ingle and Lee Dorman

1995
Sat Dec 9 Yesterday (Beatles tribute) Rinker Playhouse @ Kravis Center, FL
Oct 21 Disneyworld Kissimee FL
Sat Aug 5 Ringo Starr's All Starr Band Sunrise Theater, Sunrise FL Felix Caveliere, John Entwhistle, Randy Bachman, Mark Farner, Billy Preston
Mon Jul 3 Melissa Etheridge Miami Arena, Miami FL
Thu Apr 20 Laurie Anderson The Au-Rene Theater @ Broward Center, Fort Lauderdale FL "The Nerve Bible" tour
Sat Apr 15 Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat Miami Arena, Miami FL some guy scored 51 points
Sat Apr 15 Dave Mason Mr. Laff's, Sunrise FL
Fri Mar 24 America/Ambrosia/Orleans Pompano Beach Amphitheater, FL
Mar 19 Bobby Kimball's Toto Mr. Laff's, Sunrise FL
Fri Feb 24 Extreme The Button South, FL
Sun Feb 5 Pat Metheny Group Sunrise Musical Theater, Sunrise FL
Wed Jan 25 The NFL Experience Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami FL a pro football theme park
Sun Jan 22 George Winston FAU University Ctr Auditorium, FL

1994
Mon Dec 10 Miami Dolphins vs Kansas City Chiefs Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami FL went with Rose and Rosemary; Joe Montana was sidelined!
Fri Jul 8 FL Marlins vs CO Rockies Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami FL went with Rose
Sun Jul 3 FL Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami FL went with Rose
Sat Jun 4 FL Marlins vs San Diego Padres Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami FL went with Rose

1993
Sun Aug 22 Steely Dan Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY went with Rose
Fri Jul 9 Fragile The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Yes tribute band; went with Rose
Thu May 20 Rick Wakeman (and his son) The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY went with Rose
Wed Feb 10 Emerson, Lake and Palmer Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY went with Rose

1992
Wed Nov 25 The Machine The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Pink Floyd tribute band; went with Rose, Rick and Lisa

1991
Sat Aug 24 Steven Wright Westbury Music Fair, Westbury NY went with Rose Bachem
Thu Apr 25 Yes (in the round) Knickerbocker Arena, Albany NY Union tour; went with Rose Bachem

1990
Sun Dec 16 Billy Joel Knickerbocker Arena, Albany NY went with Rose Bachem
Sun Jun 2 Rush Knickerbocker Arena, Albany NY went with Rosetta Stone
Mar 21 Alannah Myles The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY went with Rose Bachem
? Riders on the Storm The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Doors cover band; went with Rose

1989
Sep 29 Calling All Stars Samuel P Langley Theater, The Smithsonian, Washington DC went with Rose Bachem
Fri Jul 28 Little Feat Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY went with Rose and Paul Bachem
Jun 25 NY Mets vs PA Phillies Shea Stadium, Flushing NY IBM Club trip; went with Rose Bachem
Jun 17 Baseball Hall of Fame (50th anniversary) Cooperstown NY went with Rose Bachem
Sat Jun 10 Steve Morse Band The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY went with Rose Bachem
Feb 9 Pat Metheny Group Palace Theater, Albany NY with Lisa, Rick and Rose

1988
Sat Nov 19 Physical Graffiti The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Led Zep cover band; went with Rose Bachem
Tue Oct 4 Little Feat Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY went with Paul Bachem
Tue Sep 20 Pat Benatar Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY went with Rosetta Stone
Sat Aug 27 NY Mets vs San Franciso Giants with Paul and Rose Bachem, Ann and Tom Cooney and Heather Hess
Apr 6 3 (Emerson, Palmer and Robert Berry) The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY went alone
Fri Feb 5 Jazz Explosion Super Band '88 The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY Stanley Clarke, Steve Smith (keys), Alan Holdsworth and Randy Brecker

1987
Thu Dec 3 Yes Hartford Civic Center, Hartford CT went alone
Sep 19 Sam Kinnison and Carl Labove Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston NY went with Steve Hamilton and Heather Hess
Fri Aug 28 Beatlemania Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston NY went with Carl Palowitch
Wed Aug 26 Huey Lewis and The News Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY
Sat Aug 8 Andre Watts with the Philadelphia Orchestra Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY
Tue Aug 4 Billy Idol Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY
Sun Jul 19 Heart Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY
Tue Jun 25 Eric Clapton Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY
Fri Jun 5 Renaissance (acoustic) The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY
Sun May 24 The Tubes The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY went with Heather Hess
Sun May 10 The Junior Original Concert United Nations' General Assembly Hall, New York NY all these amazing 9-year olds; went with Heather Hess
Mar 24 (or was it 1988?) Kansas Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY "Bleacher Creature" with Rose Bachem
Sat Feb 21 The Georgia Satellites The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY

1986
Dec 31 '86 - Jan 2 '87 3 days at Disneyworld Kissame, FL with Heather Hess
Sat Sep 20 Emerson, Lake and Powell Madison Square Garden, New York NY went with Heather Hess
Thu Sep 11 Emerson, Lake and Powell New Haven Coliseum, New Haven CT canceled due to stagehand strike
Sun Jun 22 GTR (Steve Howe and Steve Hackett with backup band) Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston NY went with Rose and Paul Bachem

1985
Fri Jun 28 Pat Metheny Group Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston NY went alone
Mon Mar 25 Chicago Madison Square Garden, New York NY went with Rose Bachem
Sat Jan 5 New York Philharmonic Avery Fisher Hall, New York NY went with Heather Hess
? Chick Corea Elektric Band, Allan Holdsworth Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston NY went alone

1984
Wed Aug 29 Frank Zappa Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY went with Marc Smith
Sun Aug 26 Yes NY State Fairgrounds, Syracuse NY went with Burt Vane
Sat May 5 Yes (90124 tour) hartford Civic Center, Hartford CT went alone
Fri Apr 6 Thomas Dolby Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY

1983
Sat Oct 22 The Grateful Dead, The Band Carrier Dome, Syracuse NY went with Heather Hess
Sat Aug 20 New York Yankees Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Kingston IBM Club event
Mon Aug 1 Asia Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY Kingston IBM Club event
Fri Jul 22 The Tubes Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie NY went alone, 10th row!
Wed Apr 27 The Tubes Clarkson Walker Arena, Potsdam NY went with Heather Hess and Kris Larsen

1982
Fri Aug 27 Genesis Rochester Community War Memorial, Rochester NY with Burt Vane and Bruce Peterson
Aug 7 9th Symphony and "Choral Fantasy" by Beethoven Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY went with Noreen Lynch; next night was Doobies' farewell concert
Thu Jun 17 Atlas Linen Company Red Creek inn, Rochester NY went with Burt Vane
Thu Apr 22 Asia Clarkson Walker Arena, Potsdam NY sat on floor, right in front

1981
Sat Nov 7 "The Merry Widow" by Franz Lehar Crane School of Music, Potsdam NY
Wed Oct 6 38 Special, Spys Clarkson IRC, Potsdam NY Spys included guitarist (John somebody) from L.I. band Harpy
Sun Aug 9 Rodney Dangerfield Westbury Music Fair, Westbury NY
May 9 Dixie Dregs Nassau Community College, Garden City NY
Jan 7 "The Elephant Man" Booth Theatre, New York NY was supposed to be David Bowie in the lead role but wasn't; went with Noreen Lynch
? "Mummenschanz" Bijou Theatre, New York NY went with Noreen Lynch

1980
Wed Nov 12 Doobie Brothers Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY
Mon Aug 18 Angela Bofill Westbury Music Fair, Westbury NY went with Noreen Lynch
Sun Jun 29 Genesis Madison Square Garden, New York NY
May 17 "Fiddler on the Roof" Temple Avodah, ? NY
May 4 Maynard Ferguson Calderone Theater, Hemsptead NY went with Noreen Lynch

1979
Thu Nov 1 The Grateful Dead Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY
Wed Oct 31 The Grateful Dead Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY
Thu Oct 25 Styx Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY went alone - 4th row seats!
Thu Sep 6 The Grateful Dead Madison Square Garden, New York NY
Mon Aug 3 New York Yankees Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY Thurman Munson memorial night
Jul 5 Ella Fitzgerald Carnegie Hall, New York NY with Noreen Lynch; Kool Jazz Festival series
Sun Jun 17 Yes New Haven Coliseum, New Haven CT went with Lori Lem' and Gabriel; hitched rides there and back
Thu Jun 14 Yes Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
May 28 Billy Joel Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY charity performance
? New York Jets Shea Stadium, Flushing NY

1978
Sat Dec 16 Billy Joel Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Thu Nov 16 Queen Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Sun Nov 1 Sensasia: Genesis ... Beacon Theater, New York NY Genesis movie put to music
Oct 28 Peter Gabriel Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
Wed Sep 6 Yes Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Tue Aug 1 "Magic Show" Cort Theatre, New York NY
Sat Jul 29 Genesis Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box; took pictures
Wed Jun 28 Kansas Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Apr 15 "Shenendoah" Northstage Theatre, Glen Cove NY
Fri Feb 10 Steve Martin Lakeland Civic Center, Lakeland FL with Pam Vehring; took pictures

1977
Thu Dec 22 "Dracula" Martin Beck Theatre, New York NY with Mom
Nov 7? Hot Tuna Commack Arena, Commack NY
Fri Aug 5 Yes Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Sun Jul 3 Pink Floyd ("Animals" tour) Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Thu Jun 30 Fleetwood Mac Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Thu Jun 19 Brand X Smucker's Cabaret, New York NY with Tom Bowman
Wed Jun 8 Led Zeppelin Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
May 27 - Jun 4 Devon Horse Show Pennsylvania
Tue Mar 8 Genesis The Spectrum, Philadelphia PA with Pam Vehring
Sat Feb 19 New York Knicks Madison Square Garden, New York NY with Seaspring
Fri Feb 18 Kiss Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Tue Feb 8 New York Knicks vs LA Lakers Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box

1976
Wed Nov 24 The Beach Boys Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Oct 21 New York Yankees vs Cincinatti Reds, Game 4 Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY World Series, Game 4; with Rick Rini
Sat Oct 9 Peter Frampton Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Sep 1 The Beach Boys Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY
Fri Jun 18 Gentle Giant, Starcastle Schaefer Music Festival, (Central Park) New York NY
Jun 17 Yes Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City NJ with Pam Vehring
Tue May 25 Wings Over America (Paul McCartney) Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Mon Apr 5 Bad Company Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box
Wed Mar 10 The Who Madison Square Garden, New York NY in Hall of Fame Lounge Box

1975
Sun May 25 Stravinsky's "Firebird Suite" New York State Theater, New York NY with Lou Tasciotti

1974
Sun Nov 10 Frank Zappa Capitol Theatre, Port Chester NY
Fri Nov 8 Frank Zappa Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ my stereo stolen while at the show
Fri Aug 2 The Grateful Dead Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City NJ
Sat Jun 8 The Allman Brothers Band Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City NJ
Tue Mar 19 Roy Buchanan Carnegie Hall, New York NY went with Lou Tasciotti and Danny Smith
Feb 18 or 20 Yes Madison Square Garden, New York NY
Feb 14 Yes Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY "Tales From Topographic Oceans" tour; went with Chris Lagnese
Tue Jan 15/29 Marie Francoise Bucquet (piano) Alice Tully Hall, New York NY part of a series
? Johnny Winter And Albuquerque NM with Scott Swezy while visting him

1973
Dec 17 Emerson, Lake and Palmer Madison Square Garden, New York NY
Tue Nov 20 Marie Francoise Bucquet (piano) Alice Tully Hall, New York NY part of a series
Mon Nov 19 Emerson, Lake and Palmer Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY
Fri Sep 14 Ornette Coleman Carnegie Hall, New York NY
Jul 17 ?"ment" Madison Square Garden, New York NY
Thu Jul 13 Allman Brothers Band Gaelic Park, Bronx NY with Lou Tasciotti, Julie Zaino and Barbara Lorenzen; up all night looking for Lou and Julie in the Bronx!
Sat Jun 9 The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers Band RFK Stadium, Washington DC with Debbie Erder and others
Sat May 26 Deep Purple Felt Forum, New York NY
Sat Mar 17 Steely Dan Westbury Music Fair, Westbury NY with Sally Unger and others
Fri Mar 16 The Grateful Dead Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NY

1972
Tue Nov 21 New Riders of the Purple Sage CW Post College, Greenvale NY
Mon Nov 13 Poco Academy of Music, New York NY with Joy Tamber and others
Oct 27 Hot Tuna ?
Fri Sep 29 Al Martino Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, NY
Tue Sep 19 Grateful Dead Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ
Mon Apr 3 Loggins and Messina Carnegie Hall, New York NY with Sally Unger and others
Fri Mar 24 The Grateful Dead Academy of Music, New York NY Lou streaks across stage; ends up at Bellevue
Sat Jul 8 Mahavishnu Orchestra Tanglewood Festival, Lenox MA with Joy Tamber and others

1971
Mon Nov 22 The Allman Brothers Band CW Post College, Greenvale NY with Lou Tasciotti and others, 1st show after Duane died
Fri Jul 30 The Grateful Dead Gaelic Park, Bronx NY with Mark Rosenburg
Tue Apr 6 The Grateful Dead Manhattan Center, New York NY with Mike Shipman
Fri Mar 12 Johnny Winter And, Allman Brothers, Elvin Bishop Fillmore East, New York NY with Klyph Black, Josh Small and mim. Some of this show appears on the Allman Bros' live Fillmore East album.
? Festival of Life II Eisenhower Park, Hempstead NY Many local LI bands; not as good as #1

1970
Wed Nov 25 Jefferson Airplane, The Youngbloods Fillmore East, New York NY with Doug White
Fri Jul 24 Hot Tuna, Leon Russell Fillmore East, New York NY went alone
Wed Jun 24 Ten Years After Fillmore East, New York NY with Wayne Abb
Sun Jun 7 The Who performing "Tommy" Metropolitan Opera House, New York NY with Marcia Weiss (niece of Nathan Weiss)
? Festival of Life I (3 days) Eisenhower Park, Hempstead NY Many local LI bands

1969
Sat Nov 29 Jefferson Airplane Fillmore East, New York NY with Tory Toplitt
Sun Oct 12 NY Giants football game Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY with Dad
Sep 20 ? 46th Street Theatre, New York NY
Sun Aug 10 Jefferson Airplane / Santana Central Park (Sheeps Meadow), New York NY went alone
Fri Aug 8 Jefferson Airplane Fillmore East, New York NY went alone

1968
Apr 21 Jefferson Airplane Westbury Music Fair, Westbury NY went alone
Mar 11 Bizet's "Carmen" Metropolitan Opera House, New York NY class trip
Feb 10 ? Orpheum Theatre, New York NY

1967
Mon Nov 24 The Doors Hunter College, New York NY with Amy Pliskin
? Expo 67 Montreal Canada went with a teen group

1966
? World's Fair Flushing NY
Mon June 27 New York Mets Shea Stadium, Flushing NY Mayor's Trophy Game
Sun May 8 The Beach Boys Nassau Community College, Garden City NY wore a tie and jacket
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Band Summary

Band Dates Instrumentation Sample Music

JC & The Beemers Apr-Nov 2019 Elvis & 60's music IBM members for IBM events.

Caravan Band Apr-Nov 2019 Van Morrison covers 8-piece band, 2 horns, keys, 2 vocalists, not an enjoyable gig

The Yes Project Mar 23, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013 Classic Yes instrumentation Yes, Yes and more Yes ! Had to sing Chris Squire parts - yowser !

The Cagneys Oct 2007 - Sep 2017 bass, guitar (me), drums (Vic, Steve), keys/guitar, all sing Top 40 dance music: Bryan Adams, Elton John, Journey, 4 Seasons, Beatles, Billy Joel, Hollies, Eagles

Apostle 2 2006-2010 bass, guitar (me), drums, keys, lead vox Yes tribute band: Close to the Edge, Siberian Khatru, Starship Trooper, Your Is No Disgrace, Heart of the Sunrise

Undercover Band 2006 bass, guitar (me), drums, keys, horns, 2 lead vox Top 40 dance music: Aretha, Santana, Stones, Motown

DRASTIC 2005-2006 bass, 2 guitars (me), drums, lead vox AC/DC, Velvet Revolver, Humble Pie, Hendrix, Grand Funk RR, Cream, Deep Purple, Led Zep, 3 Doors Down, Tull, Sabbath, 7 Mary 3

Weathered Soul 2006 bass, 2 guitars, drums, lead vox, keys (me) original compositions, Black Crowes, Matchbox 20, Skynyrd

The Fabtones 2004-2005 bass, 2 guitars (me), drums, keys (me) Beatles tribute band. I was John.

Portrait 2004-2005 bass, guitar (me), drums, keys, lead vox Progressive Rock: Yes, Genesis, Journey, Saga, Toto, Kansas, Rush, Styx, Steely Dan

DB Martin Group 2004 bass, guitar (me), drums, keys original compositions

IBM Club Jazz Band 2002-2005 18-piece jazz band with bass, guitar (me), drums, keys Basie, Ellington, Spyro Gyra, Ella, Manhattan Transfer, jazz standards

The Nowhere Men 1999-2005 bass, guitar (me), drums, keys/guitar 60's tribute band: Beatles, Kinks, Donovan, Left Banke, Stones, Monkees, Jefferson Airplane, Creedence, DC5, Rascals, Neil Diamond, Yardbirds, Orbison, CSN

Bella Voce 1999 bass, guitar (me), 2 vox acoustic quartet: Beatles, We Five, Sarah McLaughlin, Radiohead, CSN, Mamas and Papas, Fleetwood Mac, Jewel

The Eggmen 1997 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me) Beatles tribute band. I was George.

Nitefall 1997 bass (me), drums, guitar, 2 lead vox, sax, keys Top 40 dance band: Sade, No Doubt, Orleans, Wild Cherry, B52's

IBM Showbiz Club (orchestra) 1995-1996 bass (me) "Guys and Dolls"

Toast and Jam 1994 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me) Modern rock: Spin Doctors, Neville Brothers, STP, Lenny Kravitz, Cracker, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Joe Cocker

Phoenix 1991 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me), keys Rock variety: Steely Dan, ZZ Top, Allmans

Paris & ET Popstar 1991 bass (me), drums, 2 guitars, keys, 3 dancers/vox Original compositions

Rosetta Stone 1987-1993 bass, drums, guitar (me), guitar/keys, lead vox Classic rock: Rush, Journey, Heart, Benatar, Boston, Eagles, Living Colour, Priest, Whitesnake, Beatles, Led Zep, Extreme, Ugly Kid Joe, Nirvana, Van Halen, Yes, Metallica, original compositions (made an album)

GASP 1984-1987 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys, 2 lead vox FM rock: Heart, Benatar, Pretenders, INXS, Missing Persons, Face to Face, Huey Lewis, U2, Starship, Motels, Mellencamp, Scandal, DiVinyls, XTC, Talking Heads, Flock of Seagulls, Bowie, Bryan Adams, Eddie Money, Charlie Sexton, Cyndi Lauper, Berlin, Steppenwolf

Touch 1982-1983 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys Classic Rock: Doors, Kansas, UK, Yes, Genesis, Police, Loverboy, Tubes, 805, Billy Joel, Doobies, Toto, Steely Dan

Caise-Peterson Project 1981-1982 bass (me), drums, guitar, keys, lead vox original compositions and classic rock: Toto, Doobies, Christopher Cross, Springsteen, Asia, Gino Vanelli, Genesis

Toasted 1981 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys, lead vox toured the south. Dance rock: Bonnie Raitt, Steely Dan, KC and the Sunshine Band, Doobies

Reefer 1980-1981 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys, lead vox Dance rock: Billy Joel, Heart, Benatar, Pretenders, Devo, Vapors, Blondie, Patty Smith

Bakerloo Line 1980 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys FM rock: Steely Dan, Supertramp, Billy Joel, Christopher Cross, Joe Jackson, Doobies

Beat Bad Records (studio) 1980 guitar (me) Played guitar on various local artists' records

(orchestra pit) 1979 guitar (me) local production of "Godspell"

Railroad 1979-1980 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me), keys Southern rock: Little Feat, Doobies, Skynyrd, Marshall Tucker, Allman Bros

Apostle 1978-1979 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys,lead vox Progressive rock: heavy on Yes, Genesis, Kansas, Toto, originals

Electrik Koolaid/Second Wind 1977-1979 3-piece: bass (me), drums, guitar SanFranciso rock: Grateful Dead, Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane

Seaspring 1976-1978 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me) FM rock: Doobies, Allman Bros, Uriah Heep, Aerosmith, Spirit, Beach Boys

Candlerium 1975 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me) FM rock: Starship, ???

Blue Sky 1973-1975 bass, drums, 2 guitars (me), keys FM rock: Stevie Wonder, Spirit, Grateful Dead, Allman Bros, Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter, Doors, Yes, original compositions

Ham and Swiss 1972-1975 acoustic duo: bass & guitar (me) Grateful Dead, CSN, Hot Tuna, Loggins & Messina, Billy Joel

Nature Day 1971-1973 bass, drums, guitar (me), keys original compositions

(unnamed) 1970 drums, 2 guitars (me) with Doug White & Paul Saak - Jefferson Airplane, Jethro Tull, original compositions, Ten Years After, Youngbloods

The Sonies 1966 duo: drums, guitar (me) with Rick Staab - Beatles, Dave Clark 5, Strangeloves, Creedence