April 2023 Wrap-up
Tonight at Sequoia Gallery + Studios 136 SE 3rd St. Hillsboro Oregon. Mick and Tom Esch will be playing from 5 to 6:30pm. Here's a slice...
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March 2023 Wrapup
It's time to start writing the new record in earnest. Here comes "How could something so wrong be right" Mick Schafer Performing at Top...
February 2023 Wrapup
February was a time to be creative and take time for myself. If you missed any of my social media postings below are my favorites. Lots...
January 2023 Wrapup
Amazing Grace Scat at the Hillsboro First Tuesday Artwalk at the Hillsboro First Tuesday Artwalk at Weicharts Realty, 230 E. Main Street,...
December 2022 Wrapup from Mick Schafer
Gratitude from Mick Schafer for Thankful Thursday. Thank you to the DAnu Wines Merry Christmas to everyone from Lightning in a Bottle...
October, November Wrapup from Mick Schafer
The months of October and November were moments of transformation for me. Here are my favorite posts on social media in case you missed...
September 2022 Wrapup
Mick's on his way back to Portland, taking a break in a hotel, practicing a Leonard Cohen cover for a house party job coming up in a few...
August 2022 Wrapup
Jesse Samsel knows his way around the Fender Stratocaster. Here's Mick's first chance to hear it played well. Thank you to Cristina...
June 2022 Wrapup
June was amazing getting ready for the Paramount Music Association Blues Challenge. If you missed my social media posts here are my...
May 2022 Wrapup
May was amazing! If you missed any of my social media posts here are my favorites! Blues Matters Magazine says "this release (Back to...
April 2022 Wrapup
Sharing the story at Milwaukee's Linneman's Open Stage about Mick's belief that his father made the rainbow in the back yard sky. Mick...
March 2020 Wrapup
Save August 19, 2022 for the Lightning in a Bottle Showcase at At The Garages Satellite Pub. Bands besides MSB and what order they TBA....
February 2022 Wrapup
Announcing, the Mick Schafer Band will be back to the Northwest on July 30th for the annual Mulino Blues Festival in Mulino, Oregon...
January 2022 Wrapup
2022 is staring out AMAZING! So many changes and opportunities for my music that I am so proud of. If you missed any of my social media...
September 2021 Wrapup
"You've got to learn your instrument. Then you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand,...
JULY 2021 WRAPUP
It's time to gig again, in person! Hello Milwaukee Wisconsin. Mick Schafer and Kevin Schultz from the Propane Pandemic Sessions. This...
June 2021 Wrapup
A little #wednesdaywisdom from Al Jarreau, "You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the blues." Too Late for Me! The...
May 2021 Wrapup
Getting more excited about recording in Falcon Studios this month! From last time, part of the team, Tom Esch jumps in with Mick and...
April 2021 Wrap Up
From Mick, "I had a new blues song come to me and I got it down in one take. This is a window into the songwriter process. Sometimes the...
March 2021 Wrapup
Treetop Solo performed by Mick Schafer. This song written by Tom Esch is usually done by a full band but is being experimented with in a...
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