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Friday, 10/18/12 opening for the Jersey Corn Pickers

Oct

2012

On Friday, 10/18/12 I’ll be opening for the Jersey Corn Pickers at the Bus Stop Cafe in Pitman, NJ! I go on at 7:00PM sharp and will be play mostly originals with a few covers mixed in. I haven’t played in forever and can’t wait. See you then! Bus Stop Cafe 148 South Broadway Pitman, ...

Rock the Animals Theme Song

Sep

2011

Sasha and I recorded a theme song for Rock the Animals today. Enjoy! Ben and Sasha Garvey – Rock the Animals

Running Mix for Tomorrow’s Race

Sep

2010

Chuck Berry – Maybellene The Blow – Eat Your Heart Up Ween – It’s Gonna Be A Long Night The National – Abel Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – Upon This Tidal Wave Of Young Blood The Bloodhound Gang – Ralph Wiggum Beck – Mattress Neutral Milk Hotel – Holland, 1945 White Stripes – Blue ...

Log Contest Theme Song

Jul

2010

Here’s a video of me playing the theme song at our annual family reunion log contest.

Top Ten Albums of the 00′s I Forgot to Include

Dec

2009

Two days after I posted my list of the Top Ten Albums of the Decade I noticed some glaring omissions. 10. Franz Ferdinand – You Could Have it So Much Better, 2004 9. Radiohead – Hail to the Thief, 2003 8. Blur – Think Tank, 2003 7. Feist – The Reminder, 2007 6. Of Montreal ...

My Ten Favorite Albums of the Decade

Dec

2009

They say the older you get the faster time goes by, but 2000 – 2009 seemed like a long time to me. I don’t know if this decade offered a whole lot of originality or if I was just too lazy to find it. The main thing I took away from it was that the ...

Local Music Playlist

Oct

2009

I’ve been meaning to do this forever and it’s been sitting my drafts bin for month. ?Here’s a list of some great local singer-songwriters and bands who I’ve played with over the years. Bevin Caulfield – Close Catchy, simple, but the song’s real draw are the campy innuendos. ? Bevin’s unique singing style keeps it ...

Cut in Half Blues

Mar

2009

From the Auction House show a few weeks ago, here’s my cover of Beck’s Cut in Half Blues:

Playing this Friday the 13th @ The Auction House

Mar

2009

This Friday I’m opening up for Audizen and the Atomic Square this Friday at Audubon’s Auction House Loft. I’ll be playing at 8:00PM and doors open at 7:30. Also, the Atomic Square is now one of my favorite bands ever for making this AWESOME FLYER: 100 West Merchant Street Audubon NJ 08106

Playing @ Studio Luloo on Tuesday

Mar

2009

I’m the featured artist this week at Studio Luloo’s open mic night. If you’ve never been to their weekly event, use this as a good excuse to check it out. It’s at 916 white horse pike in Oaklyn, NJ across from Froggies liquor. It’s BYOB and has tons of great musicians, poets, and performers.