On April 30th, The Peoria Ballet is celebrating their 50th anniversary. We are honored that the artistic director, Ian Poulis, has choreographed a special piece to our song, “being there”. If you’re in the area, make sure to treat yourself to this fantastic event. http://www.peoriaballet.org/50th-anniversary-gala/
Dave Diamond: TROIS
My long time friend and musical partner, Dave Diamond, has released another album of fantastic songs. I highly recommend you buy a copy. It’s food for your soul! It’s farm fresh organic food… http://www.davediamondmusic.com/store/
Rebekah Eden: Rowing in Eden
I’m so proud to be a part of this project. Rebekah Eden is a super talent and I highly recommend purchasing her new record, Rowing in Eden. The songs are beautifully written, the orchestral arrangements are dreamy and luscious, and her voice is angelic. Having the opportunity to co-write and produce some of this wonderful […]
Tomas Young’s War / Haymarket Books
In 2008, we were honored to be included on the compilation record, Body Of War. Tomas Young, a solider in the Iraq war, who was paralyzed from the chest down during combat, curated the music, along with Eddie Vedder. It was a companion piece to the documentary film of the same title. And now a […]
Blow Up Hollywood: Behind the Music
Blow Up Hollywood rarely grants interviews. Instead, the collective prefers to express its artistic statements purely through the music without extraneous explanations or posturing. However, recently, a trio of core Blow Up Hollywood musicians broke their silence in an intriguing roundtable. What follows is a privileged access peek into the band’s origins, indefinable aesthetic, and […]
Blow Up Hollywood @ The Monster Bash
A little over a week before this great event and fundraiser. Nine musical acts, food supplied by the cooperage inn, 19 horses, chickens, donkeys, all on a beautiful ranch. All for a $50 donation. Great for adults and children. Blow Up Hollywood performs at 5pm! Come early! More info about Spirits Promise Equine Rescue Program […]
Blow Up Hollywood @ Spirits Promise
Thursday, July 31st, at 7:30 pm, Blow Up Hollywood is performing at the barn at Spirits Promise. $20 byob. All proceeds go to rescuing the horses. All ages. Come meet the horses and enjoy the full band playing for the first time in over a year. For directions see their website. http://www.spiritspromiserescue.org/
LI PULSE: Blue Skies Ahead
Seth Combs at Long Island Pulse did a wonderful interview with me recently, and it’s just been published this week. Head on over to the LI Pulse website to read the full article » “I spent many years trying to write hit songs. Trying to get on the radio. All that structure of trying to […]
Where Does The Night Go (Official Video)
Where Does The Night Go (Official Video) Directed and Shot by Tobias Stretch.
The Blow Up Hollywood Extended Family
Being the small independent operation that we are, we are extremely thankful for all the support we have received throughout the years. Without which we could not sustain and continue to make the music and art we so love. If not for all of you the band and its music would cease to exist. We’d […]