"Hot Hawaiian lap steel guitar and Jazz à la Django!"
I was honored to recently be featured on Vintage Guitar magazine's Have Guitar Will Travel Podcast episode 267 with host James Patrick Regan to promote the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association, describe my vintage guitar collection, and discuss my various musical adventures!
Austin Steel Guitar Fest
I was honored and excited to be invited to join the large group of amazing steel guitarists from all over the world in Austin, TX, at the inaugural Austin Steel Guitar Fest ASGF, presented by steelradio.org and the the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame (SGHOF). Join me there October 1-3 at the Austin Marriott South for some sliding on the frets!
Hometown “Get Under the Moon” Record Release Party Scheduled!
“Get Under the Moon” Record Release Party
"Christo’s Novelty Combo" and "Gaines & Wagoner"
Join me and my Novelty Combo at Madison, WI's The Bur Oak on Wednesday, August 26th, for my “Get Under the Moon” record release party. Chris Wagoner and Mary Gaines open!
"Get Under The Moon" is my fourth full-length multitrack solo record. It explores 1910s-1940s Hawaiian, Jazz, Novelty, Ragtime, and Global steel guitar and ukulele repertoire sourced from some of my favorite 78 RPM records.
2026 Festival Schedule!
Be sure to watch for my appearances at these 2026 festivals!
July 5-12 Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week and Festival Honolulu, HI
July 23-24 Aloha International Steel Guitar Festival (AISGC) Winchester, IN
October 1-3 Austin Steel Guitar Festival (ASGF)
Austin, TX
October 22-24 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association Festival (HSGA) Santa Cruz, CA
New Record "Get Under The Moon"
