One of the luxuries of working with Hall & Oates, is working on Daryl’s TV show Live From Daryl’s House. Last season brought Candice Spring and Aaron Neville to the show. I worked with Aaron and the Neville Brothers in the late 90’s. Shane Theriot, Hall & Oates guitarist, and I work together for the first…
What A Night! What A Week!!!
Last night in Washington, DC I had the supreme honor of working with Hall & Oates while performing for the President of the United States. The event was a dinner honoring all of the governors of this fair land of ours. We were to perform five songs, which ended up being seven, because President…
Nightwine, Hall & Oates & The View
This has been an amazing week for me, an LFDH, The SNL Afterparty and The View. It was nice to be back on the set at the View. This was my first visit to the shows new CBS Studio’s location on the UWS. It was good to see familiar and friendly faces. The performance by Hall…
SNL Entrusts Nightwine As Technical Director For 40th Anniversary After Party
A New York City staple, Saturday Night Live just celebrated their 40th Anniversary with an historic, three and a half hour broadcast, on Sunday night. They followed it up with what some are calling “the most outstanding after party ever”, the SNL 40 Afterparty held at the Plaza Hotel. About two weeks ago, Stacey…
LFDH And The Gift Of Live Music
As I sit on Metro North on my way up to Pawling, NY, I gaze out the window onto the beautiful, snow covered Hudson Valley. The further the train gets from the madness that is NYC, the hustle and bustle slows to a much calmer pace. It gives me a chance to reflect on how…
A Nightwine White House
February is shaping up to be a fabulous month, filled with exciting high-profile events. A perfect example is President Obama’s Governors Ball later this month. Nightwine will be handling Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members, Hall & Oates onstage audio needs, for the event. A position he has held for the past two years. A few…
Halloween & Oates
Happy Halloween! Today I’m working with Hall & Oates, doing the grand opening show at Daryl’s House, the new nightclub restaurant in Pawling, NY. As part of their Live Nation partnership, Yahoo will be streaming the concert live. Check out all the details at LFDH.com
Nightwine & Live From Daryl’s House
After working for Hall & Oates as monitor engineer for a year and a half, I finally had the opportunity to work on Daryl Hall’s side project, LFDH. Daryl is opening a new club, by the same name in Pawling, NY. It is scheduled to open on Halloween, with Hall & Oates performing for the…
A day of branding
More branding fun compliments of @samaraland18
Nightwine to do monitors for Mariah Carey
I just signed on to handle monitor duties for Mariah on the upcoming Today Show Toyota Concert Series kick off event. We will be in rehearsals all next week preparing for the performance on Friday May 16th. There is also another event in LA on the 20th, that I’ll be covering for her. More details on…
Availability calendar now available on nightwine.com
The life of a freelancer is all about scheduling and juggling several offers until one confirms. In order to serve my clients more efficiently, I have added an availability calendar to the site showing confirmed bookings. Hopefully, this will prove useful.
Summer Shed Season is here!
Nightwine is back on the road with Hall & Oates this month. The tour started in Raleigh, NC, at the Walnut Creek Amphitheater. It was a beautiful day to start the summer shed season. The show went well and about 8000 people enjoyed a wonderful night of great music. The show on May 3rd was at Charlotte,…
Berlin – a “top 5 favorites” city
I have been coming to Berlin since the beginning of 1989, before the wall came down. It has alway struck me as an amazing city. To see it grow and recover from such a dark place over the years has been truly inspirational. Over the weekend, I had the luxury of enjoying two days off…
In London With Scott Stapp
Nightwine just wrapped up two days in London with Scott Stapp. I landed Tuesday morning and went straight into a days worth of press and acoustic performances. Our first stop was Universal Music’s recording studio to record three songs acoustic, for service to Kerrang! and other media outlets. …
Rock n Roll Hall of Fame
On April 10th, I had the pleasure of working with Hall & Oates for their performance at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Concert, held at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn. Other amazing performances included Peter Gabriel, The E Street Band, Nirvana and a tribute to Linda Ronstadt, featuring Carrie Underwood, Sheryl Crow, Bonnie…
Hall & Oates on the Rachael Ray Show
Today I provided monitor engineering services for Hall & Oates performance on the Racheal Ray show. The show airs Thursday 4/10 and is tied in to the promotion for H&O’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Concert at Barclays Center. The segment had Daryl cooking with Rachael while talking about his Palladia Channel show…