Here’s a video journal from the trip home: Yesterday afternoon, I made the 3-hour journey to Duluth to play a 3-hour set at Fitger’s, a local bar/restaurant with immense popularity up there. It was an interesting show for me and reminded me more of my days playing Thursday night shows at Sportsman’s Pub than of… Continue reading Duluth, MN!!!
Category: Tour Blog
BP Green Gas Station Gig and LETRON
Check out the photos below from my final show of the tour – at the BP Green Gas Station in L.A. Playing for a small crowd and hundreds of gas tank filler-uppers was lots of fun. The crowd, in particular, was quite receptive, but it was also fun to have people in cars pull up… Continue reading BP Green Gas Station Gig and LETRON
BACK IN MINNEAPOLIS!!!
I pulled an all-nighter and returned home to Minneapolis yesterday morning in a dizzying state of excited tiredness. Lisa picked me up at the airport, and we spent a great day together visiting the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, eating Bomb Pops, and watching Curb Your Enthusiasm. Fantastic!! I have all sorts of photos to post, including… Continue reading BACK IN MINNEAPOLIS!!!
Monterey, CA
The Monterey Aquarium in Monterey, CA houses an amazing display of living jellyfish. I had the pleasure of visiting on my way down from San Francisco last week. Check out my photos!
San Francisco, Day 2
Day #2 in San Francisco! After spending all night partying with the kids from Europe and getting virtually no sleep, I jumped in my car and drove across the Golden Gate Bridge. I found a trail over in Marin City and walked a bunch, cleared my head, and wrote a sweet song. Then I met… Continue reading San Francisco, Day 2
San Francisco, Day 1
Some highlights: Sleeping in my car Parking my car Walking uphill, both ways, to my show Running from homeless people at 5 a.m. Freezing So I arrived in San Francisco at 5 p.m. or so, and I parked in what must have been the most interesting spot in the whole city, as upon parking, my… Continue reading San Francisco, Day 1
Live at "The Clubhouse @ This Old House" in San Luis Obispo, CA
Last night was totally awesome. I played at The Clubhouse @ This Old House in San Luis Obispo, CA with Mark Adams (of Rancho Deluxe), GARON, Paul Hobbs, Dave Seawater, Gary Foshee, Deb Kirk, Jasmine Miranda Crowe, Chloe Andresen, and a couple of others. I hadn’t heard of any of those folks before last night,… Continue reading Live at "The Clubhouse @ This Old House" in San Luis Obispo, CA
Tiki Surfs! …and other tales from Central California
My sister’s dog, Tiki, it turns out, is quite the little surfer! Check out the surfing photos of her below. I am currently in Paso Robles, CA with my parents, who have given me a room to myself to stay in while I’m here – something I never had in all my years living in… Continue reading Tiki Surfs! …and other tales from Central California
Noah's Birthday Party
Noah’s 31st birthday party marked the first time in two years that all the Cryns kids have been gathered together in one place. To mark the occasion, we recorded this SWEET rap song at around 1 a.m. Here’s the famous dance-off: And here are some photos from the evening: https://www.cryns.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/02-noahs-birthday-rap.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |… Continue reading Noah's Birthday Party
Tour Officially Launched!! Download MP3s from Last Night's Show!
Last night’s show at Lestat’s in San Diego totally rocked and was a fitting kick-off to the tour. Ivan Cheong opened the evening and was followed by one of the most technically-gifted guitarists I have ever met, Mark Kephart. Mark was, to put it simply, amazing. I was headlining for some reason, and took advantage… Continue reading Tour Officially Launched!! Download MP3s from Last Night's Show!
Still Working on Booking!
Nobody ever said that booking was easy… 😉 I’m excited to announce shows in San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles!!! And I’m still working on booking everything in between. Please let me know if you know of a good place or if you are a good place that I can bring my guitar and… Continue reading Still Working on Booking!