‘Missing Person’ is the first video from Mike McCarthy’s single ‘In Ages’ (2011). Produced by Frederic Dickerson, on location in Alaska, the clip shows a beautiful sparsity that adds to the music and performance of the music. Download the audio at inages.bandcamp.com
I dig it, it’s beautiful. Personally, I think I like the rawness of the earlier film clip better: Continue Reading…
Paradox Cafe. Wednesday night. Good vibe. Sweet tunes from Mike McCarthy. Raised cash for Japan. Amazing story from Sal. Solid intro to Jesus from Ben Molyneux. Legit coffee. Dessert. Lots of new faces. June 2011. It’ll be back. Boom. Latest in 3 photos series:
Mike McCarthy will be playing at the opening night of Paradox Cafe on April 6th, 2011. (Check out previous mentions of Mike & his music on this blog). Paradox is hosted by St Faith’s Church. Ben Molyneux will be giving a short talk. If you’re in the area, come along!
The year is almost over. It’s time for nostalgia. First up, top 5 albums playing on my iTunes/iPod. This list shows that my musical tastes are somewhat eclectic. It ranges from blues to rap to pop to jazz to pacific islander! Check it:
Mike McCarthy – The Harrowing Account of John William Tate
Current study music of choice: The Harrowing Account of John William Tate by Mike McCarthy. THAOJWT is his latest album. It’s more bluesy than rootsy. Film clip:
We went to see Mike McCarthy launch his new album, ‘The Harrowing Account of John WIlliam Tate’, at The Basement on Monday night. Good night, good album. We also enjoyed Guava and the first band (I can’t remember their name).
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EDIT: The first act was Lissa Kukura (click to listen)
He spoke with great humour as he shared his own extended testimony. He began by saying that Americans are known for coming in and picking on people… so instead he said he’d pick on himself as he spoke about his ‘religious’ background. After his testimony, the talk was a comparison between Religion and Jesus. He didn’t speak from one passage, but referred to many along the way. Here are his 10 points:
8’til L8 @ BAKEHOUSE CAFE (fountain plaza erina)
Thursday 18th January 07
Friday 19th January 07
LIVE MUSIC: Joshua Koutoulas (thursday) Mike McCarthy (friday)