Live Photos from the June 12th gig at The Piazza with The Cyberiam have now been posted in the media section. Thanks to Eric Walsh for taking some great shots.
Free Download
As a way of saying, “Thank you,” to everyone for joining my mailing list, I am making a free download of a 28 minute improvisational piece available. Entitled, “Subliminal Confinement Volume One,” the track was recorded live with no overdubs. More information may be found in the music section of the site. To join the mailing list, click here.
Episodes 1-6 Released Today!
New Noise Magazine has premiered Episodes 1-6 of the “Imaginary Cages” video series. Watch and read about it here:
https://newnoisemagazine.com/video-premiere-jason-blake-imaginary-cages-album-playthrough/
Episodes 1-6 Released Tomorrow
Episodes 1-6 of the “Imaginary Cages” videos will be released tomorrow. Look for the press release in the morning.
Next Solo Performance
The next solo performance will be at The Piazza in Aurora, Illinois. I will be warming up for The Cyberiam and going on at 6pm. Purchase tickets at: https://www.seetickets.us/event/The-Cyberiam/474199
New Aziola Cry Date
Aziola Cry will be performing at Brauer House in Lombard, IL on Friday, September 16th. More details and ticket information coming soon.
"Ghost of a Small Child II" Released Today!
The single for the song, “Ghosts of a Small Child II (One Final Encounter)” was released today on Wayfarer Records. The original or “part one” has been remastered and included as part of the single. It is now streaming or may be purchased at: https://wayfarerrecords.bandcamp.com
“Ghost of a Small Child II” Video
The video for my remix of the Dave Luxton original has been released today. It is entitled, “Ghost of a Small Child Ii (One Final Encounter) and may be watched here: Check out the video for “Ghost of a Small Child II (One Final Encounter),” my remix of the Dave Luxton original. Both songs will be released on Wayfarer Records as a single on Friday, April 29th.
New Video Tomorrow
The video for “”Ghost of a Small Child II (One Final Encounter) will be released tomorrow. This song is a remix of the Dave Luxton original, “Ghost of a Small Child.” I had this idea for a video and worked with Alex Smith (The Criterion of Guilt) to bring it to life. The song will be released as a single this Friday and as part of a remix album entitled, “Cosmic Remixes” that comes out in May.
Remix Album Contribution
I recently contributed a track to an upcoming Dave Luxton Remix album. The song that I created is called “Ghost of a Small Child II (One Final Encounter). The video and single will be released next week.
In the studio
I am currently working on my most ambitious project to date at Gravel Street Recording. More updates as they become available.
Solo Gig in Detroit
Join me at Dessert Oasis in Royal Oak, MI on Saturday, May 14th (7-9pm) for a night of solo Warr guitar. I will be performing music from my album, “Imaginary Cages,” some new songs, and some surprises.
115 S Main St., Royal Oak, MI 48067
Music Street Journal Review
Check out this track by track review of “Imaginary Cages.” Thanks Music Street Journal!
http://www.musicstreetjournal.com/index_cdreviews_display.cfm?id=107897
Live on “Music In Widescreen” Tonight
Join me tonight live on-air as I discuss my new album, “Imaginary Cages” and play songs from it. Listen here: https://progrock.com
Solo Gig Announcement
I will be playing a warm up set for The Cyberiam on June 12th at The Piazza in Aurora, Illinois. Tickets may be purchased here: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/The-Cyberiam/474199?afflky=NTLProductions
Thanks!
Thank you to everyone that came out to the Uncommon Ground show last night! It was also great to hear such amazing musicianship from Tim Seisser and Sonus Umbra. More solo dates coming soon.
Sold Out
The show at Uncommon Ground has sold out! I’m looking forward to this night.
Betreutes Proggen Review
“He once again confirms why he is one of the most distinguished technicians on the Warr.” Read the full review: https://www.betreutesproggen.de/2022/03/jason-blake-imaginary-cages/
Sea of Tranquility Review
“It’s a thought provoking album that’s requires the full attention of the listener to take on board all of the nuances within the playing.” Read the full review here: https://www.seaoftranquility.org/reviews.php?op=showcontent&id=23593
Solo Performance
Join me for a solo performance of the “Imaginary Cages” album along with some reinterpretations of older material and some new songs. The night begins with an instrumental set by Sonus Umbra, followed by Tim Seisser (District 97) playing a solo bass performance.
Tickets may be purchased here: https://www.simpletix.com/e/jason-blake-w-sonus-umbra-tim-seisser-of-d-tickets-102000