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We Jam Econo '09

December 29th, 2009

Fun House

February 10th, 2009

Brother’s Sister’s Daughter’s encore performance of “Fun House” from We Jam Econo ’08 at Shinjuku Marz in Tokyo on 20th December last year. Mike Watt – bass, vocals / Jun Nemoto (Z) – tenor sax / Akihiko Ando (Kuruucrew) – soprano sax / Nels Cline – guitar / Shimmy – guitar / Nobuyuki Takeda (LITE) – guitar / Jim O’Rourke – keyboards / Jun Izawa (LITE) – bass / Samm Bennett – drums / Akinori Yamamoto (LITE) – percussion.

We Jam Econo ’08

December 16th, 2008

Both LITE and Z will play at “We Jam Econo ’08″ in Tokyo this Saturday. The festival celebrates the music of Mike Watt on his 51st birthday at Marz and Motion in Shinjuku.

We Jam Econo '08

Bass Magazine

May 8th, 2008

Mike Watt and Jun Izawa in Bass MagazineJun from LITE and Mike Watt are interviewed together in this month’s Bass Magazine in Japan, full scans available at Mike Watt’s Hoot Page. The interview took place during the Brother’s Sister’s Daughter Japan Tiny Tour in February.

LITE will team up again with Watt’s Brother’s Sister’s Daughter for a one off gig at Marz in Shinjuku, Tokyo on May 15th. This time the BSD line up will be: Mike Watt (bass), Hirotaka Shimizu (guitar), Jim O’Rourke (guitar) and Samm Bennett (drums).

Lazy & Crazy

April 10th, 2008

LITE and Brother’s Sister’s Daughter (Samm Bennett – vocals, wave drum, Mike Watt – bass, Hirotaka Shimizu – guitar) play Funanori‘s “Lazy & Crazy” at Marz, Shinjuku, Tokyo on February 21st.