MCMGM is HERE
What’s a musician to do in a pandemic? Inward, grasshopper, go inward. What lurks in the unreachable inner regions? Rhythm, reptilian motion, electrical impulses. What are you talking about? Electronica, IDM, Jazztronica. How do I …
The Q.T., my front seat at a Hustler Bar
We have a silly little owl from Japan that waves when the sun is shining. He stopped waving some months ago, and this weekend I took time to fix it. A wire was loose, needed …
Animator for Hire – Totally Rockin’
When someone calls you up and asks if you can make their rocks come to life, always tell them “yes”. That’s how I got my latest job, animating a video for family music artist …
Where Did the Songs about Food Come From?
My brain is always thinking, drifting off hither and yon. I like leaving it off leash, seeing where it goes… Here’s some brief info on the inspiration for the songs on “I Am Your Food” …
Guzzette Issue #2019 – All the news from 2019!
HERE’S THE LATEST EMAIL NEWSLETTER FROM GUNNAR Dear Everybody, I get so busy doing cool stuff that I forget to tell you about it 🙂 This is just some of the cool things …
Video premiere "Every Morning the Birdies"!
When the birds wake and sing, why not sing with them? My latest music video creation, from the album “The Power of a Hat“. Enjoy! More animated videos on YouTube Subscribe to YouTube Channel …
Easy Listening for Advanced Listeners – Summer Sounds!
This is an ear-worm from my childhood that I never knew the name of, just one of those cheesy instrumentals from the late 50’s and early 60’s that played everywhere, all the time. When I …
The Shaggs! The Movie of the Musical!
At the beginning of our current century, I began work on the stage musical The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World. Along the way there were readings, workshops and productions at The Powerhouse in Los Angeles; …
Letter to Oliver Sacks
I’ve long appreciated Oliver Sacks’ work, and was excited when I received his new book, Musicophilia, as a gift shortly after it came out. I eagerly began to read it, but then, only a third …
Gunnar on Desert Island Jazz Friday 9am
“I Am Your Food” caught the ear of Jazzinista host Alisa Clancy at KCSM Jazz 91, and she’s been playing some tracks. She has now invited me to come join her on her Desert …