Super excited for the new Motley Crue movie TONIGHT on Netflix!
Tonight on Netflix
Music Video Monday
I made a video for my version of “Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah” by The Pogues, and it’s featured in today’s Memphis Flyer for Music Video Monday! Check it out…
memphisflyer.com/FilmTVEtcBlog/archives/2019/03/18/music-video-monday-stephen-chopek
Happy St. Patrick's Day
New music TODAY!
My new EP Songs of Shane is out TODAY! It was inspired by my love for the work of Shane MacGowan, The Pogues, and The Popes. Available on all your favorite platforms and my MUSIC page. Thanks for listening!!
Tonight! Tomorrow!!
My new EP Songs of Shane comes out TOMORROW - Friday, March 15th! The release show is at Bar DKDC in Memphis, TN on TONIGHT - Thursday, March 14th!! The band will be Aubrey McCrady on guitar, Landon Moore on bass, George Sluppick on drums, and me dressed in black.
EP release show
My new EP Songs of Shane is coming out on 3/15 (featuring music of The Pogues). The release show will be in Memphis, TN on Thursday, March 14th at Bar DKDC with with Landon Moore on bass, George Sluppick on drums, and Aubrey McCrady on guitar.
New EP coming soon...
The Pogues are one of my favorite bands, so I decided to record some of their music. Songs of Shane Vol. 1 is a 5 song EP, and will be out on 3/15/19.
Hello Memphis!
My next full band show will be in Memphis, TN at BAR DKDC on Thursday, March 14th with George Sluppick on drums, Landon Moore on bass, and Aubrey McCrady on guitar.
A Lover's Dirge
Happy Valentine's Day! To celebrate, I recorded a ballad by one of my favorite Irish writers; and you can watch the video HERE. The Song With No Name by Shane MacGowan & The Popes is part of a new EP coming next month (just in time for St. Patrick's Day).
The Perch
Home studio is up and running! (My new work uniform is pajamas.)
Baby steps
A piano won’t fit in my studio, so I got a melodica.
New videos from album release show
My record release show for Begin the Glimmer was in Memphis, TN at Otherlands on 11/10/18. If you weren’t there, you can see it here…
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6DkGoKprbL1U-KUtVcbQuPlwTP1MGRQ5
Back in the studio.
New year. New music.
Roberta Finocchiaro debut album
I had the pleasure of co-producing the debut album from Italian songstress Roberta Finocchiaro. Check out this video for interviews, behind the scenes footage, and new music - youtu.be/qSN-wQlqj1s
'Tis the Season
HNY from Woody Guthrie
Texas in December
I returned home last night from a beautiful vacation week in West Texas at Terlingua and Marfa. Here are some pics…
Terlingua sunrise
Big Bend National Park
USA on the left and Mexico on the right
Swimming across the Rio Grande from Texas to Mexico
Driving from Terlingua to Marfa
Downtown Marfa
White car under blue sky
Donald Judd
Best of 2018!
Big thanks to The Memphis Flyer for including my new album Begin the Glimmer in The Year’s Best Memphis Albums! Check it out…
memphisflyer.com/memphis/the-years-best-memphis-albums/Content?oid=18675815
Memphis pics 11/10/18
Taylor Smith took some great photos at my Begin the Glimmer album release show at Otherlands in Memphis, TN on November 10th. I had so much fun playing with George Sluppick (drums), Landon Moore (bass), and special guest Abby Miller (harmonica). Videos coming soon.
Dhamma Siri
I returned home last night from a 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat at Dhamma Siri in Kaufman, TX. As always, time well spent.
Vipassana Meditation
On my way to a 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat. I'll be off the grid until December 17th. See you on the flip side.
