Mick tracked some streaming activity (77 people to be exact) and found a day of enthusiasm for our song Virgin Mary on September 5th!

Scatting is fun. Another instrument to mess around with.

It's cool when the talking goes down, the room gets quiet and the song is getting heard . Here's a slice of that at the D'Anu gig last Tuesday

Oregon Musician Mick Schafer's work has been compared to a mash up of Los Lobos, Lyle Lovett, and Elvis Costello with a gravelly soulful voice all his own.

Oregon Musician Mick Schafer's work has been compared to a mash up of Los Lobos, Lyle Lovett, and Elvis Costello with a gravelly soulful voice all his own.

Here's a slice of 2 Star Motel. The song's finish at the JTM contest. No, we didn't win.

Mick's messing around with a new song at the Art Walk gig last Tuesday. Does scat work on this tune?

Mick has something up his sleeve for the Journey to Memphis contest this year. He's bringing a guitar setup to slide. Please set aside June 16 and 17 for the first round of the Journey to Memphis contest. The second round will be at the Waterfront Blues Festival on July 4th.