When my first holiday jazz album, “Tidings Of Comfort And Joy – A Jazz Piano Trio Christmas” was first released in 2006, I was interviewed on the Chicago National Public Radio show Eight-Forty-Eight with host Steve Edwards to discuss the record. On the show, I also played live piano versions of three of my album [...]
December 30th, 2011
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Here is the interview I did with Alberto Diaz for Ruta66, Spain’s Premier Rock Magazine. It just appeared in the December 2011 print issue, and this is the first post of it in the United States. I hope you enjoy it, and please leave a comment here — Skafish
“DISGRACING THE FAMILY NAME SINCE 1976”
SKAFISH INTERVIEW — [...]
December 17th, 2011
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Hey, I told everyone that I was appearing on WJOB radio on Thursday, December 8, 2011, and now, the interview is posted in its entirety on You Tube. Here’s the video! — Skafish
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December 14th, 2011
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There was a tremendous response to the “I Am #3” Skafish holiday contest, and I am so happy to be able to have the contest and offer the prizes.
Here are the 10 winners who each won an autographed copy of my first ever holiday jazz album, “Tidings Of Comfort And Joy – A Jazz Piano [...]
December 12th, 2011
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OK, I’m not going to move in next door — well, at least not yet! But, I am going to be live on local radio. I will be a guest on WJOB1230 AM talk radio, on the show “Flying Around The Sun,” hosted by Mark Mybeck and Phil Rapchak. The show is broadcast on Thursday [...]
November 30th, 2011
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It’s that time of year again, and this time around, I wanted to try something a little bit different. Since this is my third annual holiday giveaway contest, I dubbed it “I Am #3,” where I’m giving away these three items to the grand prize winner:
*A $100.00 Amazon.com gift certificate (which the winner can spend [...]
November 14th, 2011
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I am looking for someone to redesign my holiday website!
This person needs to have experience in designing multi-media websites, and must have an artistic flare, because this is not going to simply be a business or commerce based design. I have some ideas which I would like the designer to incorporate, but I would strongly [...]
October 20th, 2011
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In the 1980’s, the Ray Parker Jr. song “Ghostbusters” became a smash hit, fueled by the hit movie. I heard from a friend who was a radio DJ that Huey Lewis was told that Parker’s song was a direct rip off of his track, “I Want A New Drug.” I immediately responded by saying [...]
February 12th, 2011
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Since Sid Vicious’ last public event occurred at my concert in New York at Hurrah’s in December, 1978, the story has never — not even one time — been reported accurately by anyone in the media. And not one person from the media has ever made any legitimate attempt to interview me about what happened [...]
January 25th, 2011
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The winners came from all over the world for the 2010 “I Hate The Holiday Blues Giveaway.” Here are some pics that were sent in:
First, here is Richard Morris of the Netherlands sporting his two personally autographed Skafish CD prizes: “Tidings of Comfort & Joy-a Jazz Piano Trio Christmas,” and “What’s This? 1976 – [...]
January 23rd, 2011
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