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Virgil's Latest Masterclasses:
Virgil's Latest Highlights:
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| - by Virgil on May 05, 2008 - 12:46 AM |
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It was a great feeling to be back on stage with my band after such a long time. This music takes exceptionally talented players to pull off, and I extend gratitude to my collegues who joined me on stage last night. The video highlights include parts of Thinking Stone, and Iceland. When I find some more time, I will upload further highlights, (sometime between now and the next gig). Here is a set list of the music we played:
Set 1
Desert Girl
Mind Over
The Thinking Of Stones
Iceland
Actual Proof
Donna Lee
Kymera
Set 2
The User
Nothing Person
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After a long hiatus, Saturday May 3rd, sees the return of the Virgil Donati Band at the home of progressive music in Los Angeles, The Baked Potato. Most notably, there will be a new face in the band; Alex Macachek on guitar. You can check out some of his work on myspace - this guy is hot! I have it from a very good source that the guys will be performing some of Virgil's material from the Quantum record, and some new arrangements of Virgil's previously unrecorded tracks.
Meanwhile, work on the new CAB record continues, and I hear it is now at the mixing stage. There are some very special guests on this record, including Chick Corea on Fender Rhodes. Something to lo
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| - by Virgil on Feb 10, 2008 - 3:24 PM |
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On a break from recording, I hiked to one of my favorite spots high in the Hollywood Hills, the Griffith Observatory. The cold invigorating wind was just what I needed after the confined studio spaces.
Next week, on Valentine's Day, I will be performing my first clinic of the year Fresno State University California. The event is sponsored by Bentley's Drum Shop. Hope to see you there...what a perfect Valentine's Date!
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