RIP Clyde Forsman (1915-2009)
Legendary accordionist Clyde Forsman has passed. I was lucky enough to see him perform with TDA (Those Darn Accordions) several times and have chatted with …
Klezmer Céilidh at Ashkenaz
We’re joining forces with the fabulous Go Van Gogh this Thursday night June 4th, at Ashkenaz in Berkeley. Doors open 8:00 Show starts 8:30pm – …
Sea breezes, ocean surf & live music!
This Saturday night we’re playing one of California’s oldest continuously operating saloons. Smiley’s Schooner Saloon 41 Wharf Road Bolinas Show starts 9:15pm – $7 As …
On Air
Mad Mags is about to talk with Howard Dillon on his radio show, “Morning Blunder” on KWMR. There’s an online stream. http://kwmr.org/
Free Reed History / Sound of the Phoenix
Thanks to fellow Accordion Babe, Amber Lee for this YouTube find! It’s a witty, brief timeline of the fabulous free reed instrument and ends with …