I am pleased and proud to announce the immediate release of my second full album of instrumental music with my friend Rob Barteletti, who sadly passed away unexpectedly last September. Called Between The Lines, the album contains nine brand new…
Read moreJan 10 2023
National Anthem at the Portland Winterhawks
Wanted to post video of my performance of the National Anthem at the Portland Winterhawks hockey game in late December. As many of you know I’ve been honored to play the anthem for the Hillsboro Hops baseball team the last…
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Jan 3 2023
Happy 2023!
Here is wishing everyone who visits me here (minus the bots!) a happy, safe, peaceful and fruitful 2023. My musical goals for the year include finishing two CDs – my second with Rob Barteletti (which was almost done when he…
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Sep 4 2022
Musings on the Taylor Hawkins UK Tribute Concert
I had forgotten about the Taylor Hawkins tribute on 9/3 until I woke up and started scrolling around on socials. Wound up watching the entire thing. If you watched any of it, drop me a comment! What did you think…
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Apr 6 2022
Musings from a Floydian Slip – 25 Years In A Tribute Band
Here in the first week of April, I'm smack dab in between rare Floydian Slips shows (the Pink Floyd tribute band I co-founded 25 years ago). We played last Saturday in Eugene, Oregon at the McDonald Theatre and we play…
Read moreMar 14 2022
New Album Release “New Worlds”
I am excited to announce the immediate availability of an album of ten songs called New Worlds: An Instrumental Journey, written by my friend Rob Barteletti, with sonic embellishments, leads, bass and assorted noodlings by yours truly.
I…
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Mar 7 2022
Post-Mort from At The Garages Show
It’s funny, I usually video every show. Take photos, post stuff. On Friday night I did none of that, and I didn’t even realize it until the weekend. Too bad because it was a real barn burner. Guess it’ll have…
Read moreFeb 21 2022
Announcing the Return of the Paul Lesinski Band to the Stage!
I am super excited to announce that the electric Paul Lesinski Band trio is playing At The Garages in Lake Oswego on Friday March 4. This is our first time onstage in front of folks in more than three years…
Read moreFeb 12 2022
Floydian Slips 25th Anniversary Shows On Sale!
OK I know these shows were supposed to happen in January but we moved them due to the Omicron variant taking everyone down. It also made us realize that the new dates - in April 2022 - are a mere…
Read moreDec 31 2021
Happy New Year, Bring it On 2022, and Rescheduled Slips Dates
Hi everyone – As we close out yet another strange year, I wanted to wish you all a happy and peaceful New Year and 2022.
On the music front, things weren’t all bad in 2021. I was able to…
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Oct 18 2021
Floydian Slips Shows Announced for January 2022!
I am excited to announce my Pink Floyd tribute band Floydian Slips will return to the stage for the first time since New Year’s 2019. We will be playing Portland and Eugene Oregon on January 7 and 8, 2022, doing…
Read moreApr 1 2021
Acoustic version of Rush Song "The Garden"
I played a virtual acoustic gig recently with Northwest Talent Spotlight (see the whole thing here). I told the story of how the 2020 pandemic shite show really started for me when Neil Peart passed away that January. So…
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