Blood Quartet is finishing the season with some July shows around Barcelona. We're also continuing our residency at Fabra i Coats Arts Lab and we'll be working there all summer and into the fall on the songs for our next LP. Visitors welcome so let us know if you're in town and would like to stop by...
I grew up in Tenafly, New Jersey, a residential suburb across the river from Manhattan. Started playing trumpet in the school band as a kid, marching at football games or parades in fall and spring, and playing classical greatest hits in school auditoriums in the winter. But it was in my early teens...
Upcoming shows - Blood Quartet
This is the first batch of shows for what is shaping up to be a busy year for us, including a short but potent UK tour, which will be my first appearance there. Looking forward to it!!
- Saturday 01 April 2017 - Shake Bilbao! - Bilbao, Spain (+Magmadam)
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February 7th, 2017 marks 40 years of my onstage career, starting with the first Mars show at CBGB's on that date in 1977. The first 14 years I spent in New York City and the last 26 in Barcelona. We have set up this site and blog to house archives of all my past projects and ongoing documentation of...
CASSETTE ONLY:
1983 DON KING (HYRAX)
1986 DON KING 'ON THE MEDITERRANEAN' (4 SELLOS)
2012 MARS REHEARSAL TAPES (ANOMIA)
VINYL:
1977 MARS '3E' (REBEL 7", ZE 12")
1978 MARS ON 'NO NEW YORK' (ANTILLES LP) PRODUCED BY ENO
1979 MARS 'EP' (LUST-UNLUST)
1980 'JOHN GAVANTI' (HYRAX LP)
1985...
The first line-up of Raeo, in 1989, Gat Castaño, Anton Ignorant, Pepe Sarto and myself, came about on a Spanish tour I made with Gat's Barcelona-based Buildings, which we all were a part of. Gat and I had been speaking for a while about forming our own band, to be very different from the Barcelona r...