by toddtherocket | Sep 15, 2013 | Gene Speaks: Remembering Gene McDaniels, Photos
Yesterday morning, before the DCB headed down the road to the town of Newington NH (did you catch those fireworks?) I was passing by the Portland Flea-for-All with my mom and stepfather and decided to pop in for a quick look, as none of us had ever been. Of course, it...
by toddtherocket | Aug 21, 2013 | Gene Speaks: Remembering Gene McDaniels
On the anniversary of his birth, I feel it is only appropriate to give love and respect to the incomparable London McDaniel, son of Gene McDaniels. London wove himself in to my story via an amazing record that I came across under rather humble circumstances. London is...
by toddtherocket | Aug 7, 2013 | Gene Speaks: Remembering Gene McDaniels
(image courtesy of Matthew Robbins Photography) There was a period of time when I was not fully cognizant of the man and the artist that everyone calls Gene. Eugene McDaniels, however, has become one of the most significant forces in my music and daily life. Before I...
by toddtherocket | Jul 11, 2013 | Journal, The Downbeat Renaissance Blog
Wanted to give a minute of respect to the homie, producer and artist extraordinaire, soso. Did I mention he makes a gorgeous appearance on the forthcoming “Dreaming: The Music of Andy Happel Remixed” record on The Downbeat Renaissance? If I haven’t,...
by toddtherocket | Jun 21, 2013 | Journal, Photos
First Day of Summer! Two gigs today.
