Medicine for Nightmares
Super psyched to be performing with Bristle, 7 PM this Friday 2/24/23 at Medicine for Nightmares, 3036 24th Street, SF, as part …
Getting Graphic
We had a great time at Studio Grand last month, debuting 3 new pieces, including Cory’s game-boardish Lines of Work–we’ll be presenting …
Bristle Gets Buffish
We return to the Oakland Freedom Jazz Society @ Studio Grand next Monday, September 17. We’ve got three premieres, a recent fave …
Bristle Box
What do you get when you mix Bristle’s Bulletproof with Connie Francis and Johnny Cash? Bristle Box, a cool new track from …
Flurries Flurry
A (mini-) flurry of gigs during the recent flurries: A crazy week because of weather/illness/schedule conflicts, but our first-ever alternate Bristle lineups …
Snow Day
Sorry to say we’ve had to cancel the concert scheduled for tonight 3/1 at Off Center Stage in Grass Valley due to …
Get Away with Similar Fashion
New video from Similar Fashion, who will be joining us next Thursday 3/1 at Off Center Stage in Grass Valley. Dig it, …
The Eye Has It
Next week, Bristle goes Electric! Shows in Sactown, Grass Valley, and the Classic Quartet @ San Fran’s Makeout Room Monday 3/5. Check …
Alternating Currents
Some cool new shows coming soon: Bristle Goes Electric at the end of February/early March: Cory couldn’t make the gigs, so we’ve taken …
‘Shedding
I just spent three weeks up at the Banff Centre in the Canadian Rockies, doing a Musicians in Residency program. What a …
Bristle Vid
Hey y’all–getting ready for another tour, this time to the East Coast! In the meantime, you can keep yourselves busy with the …
Gold Lion 7-2-15
As Bristle gets ready to hit the road in a couple of days, here’s a link to one of the highlights of …
On the Road-i-o
Bristle's got another whistle stop tour happening this first weekend of December, and what better way to kick it off than a …
Summer Northwest Tour 2015
Getting ready to hit the road soon! Thanks to our pal Julia Boorinakis-Harper for the nifty poster. Please check out our Live and …
Better Living Through…
OK–true confessions: I was a TV addict from ages 8-18, during the Golden Age of 70’s sitcoms, 60’s reruns, and Monty Python. …
Future’s Here Now
The future has arrived! The new Bristle recording Future(s) Now(s) is available at Queen Bee Records. You can preview tracks, get digital …
String Madness
On Wednesday, September 24, Bristle will be playing at the Center for New Music in San Francisco with the international string trio Hear in Now, …
Live @ KDVS
Combing through the archives of late, discovered these performances from a night down at the radio station at UC Davis. Enjoy! Live …
Foldin’inin’
For the next Bristle gig (Sunday 5/25 at Berkeley Arts), premiering a new piece–still finishing up the form, but drawing inspiration from …
BAF 911
Debuting a new piece and revisiting some old faves this week at Berkeley Arts Festival – more info here. Come on out …
May Days: In the Flow 2013
Bristle is back in Sacramento next week, Monday, May 13, as part of In the Flow 2013 . Lots of great bands will …
May Days: In the Flow 2012 & Live in Studio A
Coming on the heels of the April recording session for our next release, Bristle’s playing at Sacramento’s In the Flow Festival this Sunday, …
Blogging About
Looking forward to our next couple of shows, this Thurs 4/19 at El Valenciano in SF, and Sac’s In the Flow festival …
New Newer Newest: SF CD Release
Our long-awaited San Fran CD release show for Bulletproof is happening in just a coupla weeks, Thursday, April 19, at El Valenciano (more …
The Crook Connection
This past Tuesday Ludi Hinrichs and I were on Bruce Tepper’s Jazz Break program on KVMR letting people know about the next …
Sippy Birds and Squeezboxes
Entry 2 of my Bulletproof Composition Chronicles: One afternoon a couple of years ago I arrived at the Garrett, one of Murray’s …
Dead Parrots & Red Wine
It’s sneak preview week—thought I’d write a bit about my pieces, one per day, that are on Bristle’s first CD, Bulletproof, that’s …
Meet the Composers + CD Release
Bristle returns to the Foothills this coming Friday, January 27. We’ll be at the Nevada City Winery as part of the Nevada …
December Doings
Things are hopping in Bristleland: got two gigs coming up this week, Wed 12/7 at Berkeley Arts Festival, then next Mon 12/12 …
September Songs
Working on new comps for an upcoming concert in September–we’ll be playing with Kyle Bruckmann‘s gagaku-inspired group Addleds at a new music …
