Think - Feel - Reflect
Pete Pidgeon performed a 4-hour solo marathon broken into 4 sets at the Malibu Art Walk on Sunday, November 19th. "Malibu's Resident DJ" Brett Elliot split sets and Marie Manvel painted live on stage while Pete performed. Dick Van Dyke came up to the edge of the stage to talk with Pete for a bit before the third set and Pete complimented Dick on his excellent new album of classics "Step Back In Time."
On Thursday, November 9th, Pete Pidgeon performed in the band STICKUM alongside trumpeter Rashawn Ross of Dave Matthews Band, band leader/ drummer Kris Myers of Umphrey's McGee, and Jason Hann of String Cheese Incident at Saint Rocke in Hermosa Beach, California. Also in the band were saxophonist Bob Reynolds (Snarky Puppy, John Mayer), bassist Eric Sittner (VOCE), and keyboardist Lincoln Cleary. Kris performed a string of four shows in the LA County area with varied lineups. Pete was one of three guitarists along with Mike Keneally (Frank Zappa, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani), and Marcus Rezak (Digital Tape Machine). Check out these two clips of Pete's playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzTaXM2YAQE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvoZkHWTbyQ
Pete Pidgeon will be the featured performer on the Gallery Stage of the Malibu Guitar Festival on Friday, May 12th at 8:45pm. This 30-minute, FREE, ALL AGES, acoustic performance will be the very first performance of the festival (think Richie Havens at Woodstock...) which will also include Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac), Steve Vai, John Hiatt, Dhani Harrison, Tommy Emmanuel, Laurence Juber (Wings), Hunter Hayes, Nik West, and Steve Ferrone (Tom Petty), among many others. Located on the shore of the Malibu Lagoon, the Gallery will feature the work of some of the most iconic photographers in rock and roll including Chris Walters, Robert Knight, and Lisa Johnson. Please go to the Tour Page for more details.
The Pete Pidgeon & Mark Hart (Sumpertramp, Crowded House) Duo will be headlining the Mondays With Marilyn series at Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood on Monday, May 15th. This will be an acoustic showcase in the VIP Marilyn Room, open to the public, and FREE! Anthony Paul, Stone Rode, and Timberwolf start the night at 8:00pm and Pete & Mark will perform one 30-minute set at 9:45pm. Lucky Strike Live is on the corner of Highland Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard in the heart of Hollywood, CA. For more information, go to the Tour Page.
On Friday, November 18th, DJ Logic, Pete Pidgeon & Arcoda (featuring the Doves Singers and the Two Dolla Crack Horns), FU^K (featuring Allen Aucoin of The Disco Biscuits on drums, Kim Dawson of Pimps of Joytime, and the Two Dolla Crack Horns), DJ Russo, and Zero Found will all perform on one bill at the 1000-seat Summit Music Hall in Denver, CO. The event is presented by Local Product of Colorado and Budbo with Loopr supplying party bus rides to the event. More special guests TBA. Stay tuned to the Pete Pidgeon & Arcoda Facebook Page to follow updates and "Like" the page while you're there. More details on the Tour Page.
Pete Pidgeon & Arcoda will be performing at the We Are LA Festival in Carson, CA on Saturday, September 17th at the 27,000-seat StubHub Center outside of Los Angeles. Other acts include Rachel Platten, Lisa Loeb, and Ozomatli. More information and tickets here: http://www.wearela.org/
The Album Premiere Launch Party for the new Pete Pidgeon & Arcoda album "All the Little Things" will be on Thursday, June 2nd, 2016 at Larimer Lounge in Denver, CO. National acts Lola Rising and Ghost Tapes will be supporting. Arcoda's 3-piece Two Dolla Crack Horns will include Jennifer Hartswick & Natalie Cressman of the Trey Anastasio Band. Special guest Peter Stelling (Anders Osborne, Karl Denson) will also be in the band on guitar. Look for more special guests to be announced. Doors at 8pm. Only 250 tickets will be sold to this intimate event so definitely buy yours in advance by clicking here to go to the Tickets Page.
The long awaited album "All The Little Things" is now available for pre-sale at $1 off. It is offered as a digital bundle, on 4-panel digipak CD with booklet, and 180-gram gatefold vinyl. CLICK HERE (or on the "STORE" link above) to get yours before the sale runs out.
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