April 2010
5 posts
more live freestyle painting... →
This is another canvas Nikki filled in about 30min, during our show last night at The Habitat here in Kelowna. What do you see in it?
Live Painting, check out Nikki's piece from last... →
A Night at The Cliffs
Last Saturday night, we experienced a slice of life in Enderby, BC. It was quite a little adventure. It started out with James and Nikki and Candace and Blair all managing to squeeze into our version of the “band-van”, J & N’s forrest green camry. (Just a side note: the Camry in general, is an amazing car. I had the privilege of taking one a road trip down to the Baja a...
Not WHAT you do, but HOW you do what you do determines whether you are...
– eckhart tolle
March 2010
1 post
its been too long
hey… it’s been too long.
do you want the short version catch-up… (not to be confused with catsup or ketchup, depending on your preference)… or the long version? Well I can sum it up in one word…
MOVING
or two
PACKING… MOVING
or three
PACKING… MOVING… UNPACKING
needless to say, half of Stolen Coast has been cut off from the world for the...
February 2010
1 post
The stage goes dark...
Well, after three months of planning, imagining, and the occasional bit of stressing we are on the other side of our CD Release show. It feels great! Last Friday night was all we wanted it to be, and then some. I found myself on stage, looking out at a crowd of people who were completely into what Stolen Coast is all about. I felt honored to be there, that we were all connecting. My...
January 2010
15 posts
You can’t stay the same. If you’re a musician and a singer, you have...
– Van Morrison
When a classic 'monday' strikes...
Okay, raise your hands if you’ve ever experienced a classic ‘monday’. You know what I’m talking about.
Monday morning, when you set your alarm to get up a little earlier than usual, because there are a few extra things you need to make sure get done. Things that are going affect the entire week.
You’re an hour into a strong front crawl when… Dunuh, dunuh, dunuhdunuhduh! (that’s the Jaws...
One of my favorite artists... →
Nikki Balfour an inspired and inspiring artist. She paints live on stage with us whenever we can arrange it.
Music. Madness. And Matchstick Men.
We are in the process of producing our CD Release Show! There is a lot of energy surrounding this particular time in our musical journey. James and I love learning new things, and stepping of our comfort zone. We are so lucky to be working with two fantastic musicians, Karsten Priebe on drums and Nathan Sawatsky on bass, they are rounding out our sound. It is thrilling to be playing full band...