Zubatto Syndicate

Get Zubatto Syndicate Now!

January 25th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

Get Zubatto Syndicate Now!

The self-titled debut album by Zubatto Syndicate is here! You can download now or pre-order on CD or limited edition double vinyl. Available direct from music.zubattosyndicate.com

Digital Decoupling

January 22nd, 2011  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

Digital Decoupling

While finishing up production on the Zubatto Syndicate record, one of the things I’ve been struggling with is the whole concept of a “release” in the digital age. When the mastering is finished in just a few short days, there is no reason in the world that I can’t just release the record to the [...]

Donate To Zubatto Syndicate Through American Music Center

December 8th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Blog, Zubatto Syndicate

Donate To Zubatto Syndicate Through American Music Center

I’m very excited to announce that the Zubatto Syndicate recording project, along with performances we have planned to celebrate its release next year, now has the support of fiscal sponsorship from American Music Center in New York. AMC has been hugely supportive of this project to date, providing much needed funding to get us this far, [...]

Recording Update and Photos

November 1st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Blog, Zubatto Syndicate

Recording Update and Photos

Just a quick update on the Zubatto Syndicate record album. We finished recording two weekends ago and I’ve been catching up on sleep and Dr. Who ever since. The material sounds great and everyone played their respective butts off. We finished tracking ahead of schedule, giving us a full half day to edit, make fixes [...]

Zubatto Syndicate with Water Babies and Hi-Fi Reset, Comet Tavern. October 11, 2010

September 5th, 2010  |  by  |  published in News & Shows, Zubatto Syndicate

Zubatto Syndicate with Water Babies and Hi-Fi Reset, Comet Tavern. October 11, 2010

We’re extremely excited to be hitting Capitol Hill’s iconic Comet Tavern for our last show of the year. We’ll be heading into the studio just days after this one to make our first record, so come out and join us for some Monday night music! We’ll be joined by our friends in Water Babies and [...]

Thanks! I’ll Be Quiet Now.

September 1st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

Thanks! I’ll Be Quiet Now.

A few months back, I had a meeting with a program manager for the City about funding for the Zubatto Syndicate recording project. She pointed to a line in my budget where I had projected income of $3000 from micro-patronage through the Kickstarter website. “Is that confirmed?” she asked. “No, I’m going to start the [...]

38 for 38

August 26th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

38 for 38

We’re down to the last 5 Days of the Kickstarter campaign. The outpouring of support has been completely unbelievable, and I am grateful to everyone who has pledged so far. I’ve been so ensconced in fundraising, scheduling rehearsals and getting ready to go into the studio that I almost forgot that my birthday is coming [...]

The Final Countdown

August 22nd, 2010  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

The Final Countdown

Only 10 Days left to contribute to the very first Zubatto Syndicate record! If you haven’t pledged, please consider it – we really do need your help! Even though we’ve met our goal on Kickstarter we do not have enough money to make a record. Not even close. If you are thinking of buying the [...]

Kickstart My Art: A Random Selection of Cool Kickstarter Projects

August 18th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

Kickstart My Art: A Random Selection of Cool Kickstarter Projects

Title updated, thanks to Brad Gibson. I’ve been extolling the fun and addictive side of Kickstarter since launching the Zubatto Syndicate project a few weeks ago. There are just so many cool projects out there worth backing, and it feels good to help something get off the ground, even to the tune of a few [...]

It’s Hero Week!

August 16th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Zubatto Syndicate

It's Hero Week!

With just over two weeks left in our Kickstarter campaign, we’re down to the wire with fundraising for the new Zubatto Syndicate record, and we’re pulling out all of the stops. Every contribution helps and we need every dollar we can raise. You can read more about the case for contributing here or head on [...]