This list includes every Chipocrite show I shared on my old website from the earliest days through March of 2016. Sadly, my system sorta broke down between 2016-2019, and I certainly played a number of amazing shows during that time, but this list at least represents a great record of my first several years of playing live!
2009
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
December 30, 2009 | The Khyber | Philadelphia, PA | My first set ever as Chipocrite! |
2010
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
March 2, 2010 | Ignite Philly @ Johnny Brenda's | Philadelphia, PA | Really cool short set in between presentations at this awesome event | |
March 13, 2010 | 8static | Philadelphia, PA | My first 8static!! | |
May 7, 2010 | TooManyGames Convention | Wyomissing, PA | My first convention!! | |
September 11, 2010 | 8static | Philadelphia, PA | My 2nd 8static, much love | |
September 19, 2010 | TooManyGames Convention | Wyomissing, PA | Another awesome TMG event | |
October 15, 2010 | PhilaMOCA | Philadelphia, PA | PhilaMOCA grand opening party! | |
October 30, 2010 | Pulsewave at The Tank | New York, NY | Special Halloween set as PRINCE! | |
December 4, 2010 | PhilaMOCA - Third Generation | Philadelphia, PA | "Hit and Run" release party with SKGB and Dauragon! |
2011
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
January 17, 2011 | National Mechanics | Philadelphia, PA | Release show for Hipster City Cycle iPhone/iPad app, also featuring Animal Style and Bucky. | |
March 7, 2011 | I/O NYC - Niagara Bar | New York, NY | With Animal Style, Rhinostrich and Iron Curtain. FREE show!! 21+, 7:30pm. Click for more details. | |
April 28, 2011 | PhilaMOCA - Third Generation | Philadelphia, PA | Another awesome chip music showcase at this great new space in Philly -- this time an official Philly Tech Week special event. Also featuring an0va and Cheap Dinosaurs, VBLANK on visuals. All ages, $5 with RSVP, $8 door. More details soon. | |
May 8, 2011 | TooManyGames - Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks, PA | I'm returning to the VIDEO GAMES ROCK! concert stage at this great east coast video game expo, along with Cheap Dinosaurs, Jonathan Baken, DJ Cutman and more! Check out www.toomanygames.com to see the full lineup and purchase a pass. | |
June 3, 2011 | Lebowski Fest - Theatre of Living Arts | Philadelphia, PA | SUPER excited to be playing this event. Screening of The Big Lebowski + music by Chipocrite - playing songs from the soundtrack using the 8-bit audio technology of a Game Boy! - All Ages - Doors 8pm - Show 9pm - $15 adv / $18 day of. http://bit.ly/eDYXna for more info and tix | |
June 10, 2011 | AnimeNEXT convention - Garden State Exhibit Center | Somerset, NJ | I'll be hosting two chip music workshops/presentations as well as performing a live set at this super awesome Anime convention in northern New Jersey! Also features games, costume contests, other musical mayhem and more. If you're an anime fan, don't miss it! Visit www.animenext.org for more info. | |
July 8, 2011 | PJAM @ the Prince Music Theater | Philadelphia, PA | Excited to be playing this Philly-based celebration to benefit Japanese relief efforts! This three-day cultural festival and fundraiser includes movies, vendors, games and, of course, music! Chip concert runs from 9 pm to midnight on Friday, July 8, and also features Data Parade, DJ Cutman, Ro-Bear, and visuals by Chromacle. More details at phillyjam.org. | |
July 9, 2011 | 8static | Philadelphia, PA | Hittin' the 8static stage again! Thrilled to be sharing the bill with Dain Saint and gwEm, plus visuals by the legendary Batsly Adams. All ages, $5 with RSVP, $8 w/o. Visit www.8static.com for more details! | |
August 4, 2011 | CNB: Spectrum @ Brooklyn Fireproof East | Brooklyn, NY | Inaugural event hosted by my CNB crew! It's FREE and 21+, starts at 9 pm. With DaPantz, Zen Albatross, Rhinostrich and NO CARRIER. Visit the venue's website to learn more. | |
August 6, 2011 | Byte Nyte @ Hour Haus | Baltimore, MD | Thrilled to be playing Baltimore's new regular chip showcase! With Animal Style, Trey Frey, Dauragon, Kedromelon and Pixelseed! $8 at the Door. All ages show. BYOB. More info @ www.bytenyte.com! | |
August 19, 2011 | Anime World Chicago @ Marriot O'Hare | Chicago, IL | I'll be performing a live set at this great Chicago-based Anime convention! The schedule will be packed with games, costume contests, other musical mayhem and more. I'm excited about my first solo foray into the midwest! Visit animeworldchicago.com for more info. More details coming soon! | |
October 29, 2011 | Rochester Chip #12 | Rochester, NY | Halloween party insanity in Rockchester, NY with SQUANTO, ANIMALSTYLE and BC LIKES YOU. $5, 8pm! Show up early for some LSDJ tutorial/song deconstruction excitement! | |
November 1, 2011 | Silk City | Philadelphia, PA | With my old MJ Project bandmates Sonic Spank! More details coming soon. | |
November 10, 2011 | North Star Bar | Philadelphia, PA | With I Fight Dragons, The Protomen and Animal Style. All ages show, starts 7 pm. Tickets: $10 in advance, $12 day of show. Buy tix here! | |
November 20, 2011 | Micropalooza @ Ground Kontrol | Portland, OR | Joining a bunch of incredible chip artists for my first year at Micropalooza, which also represents the furthest west I've ever performed any music, ever! More details coming soon; check out the official Micropalooza site in the meantime. | |
December 16, 2011 | Brooklyn Fireproof East | Brooklyn, NY | Awesome, amazing, super-fun birthday blowout for my friend DaPantz! Also featuring Dauragon, DaPantz, Note!, Fuckjazzforaminute, HN_i_C, Chromacle, invaderbacca, NO CARRIER, Paris Treantafales and MORE!! 21+, FREE show, starts at 7 pm, goes til ?? |
2012
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
January 7, 2012 | MAGFest X at The Gaylord Convention Center | National Harbor, MD | With Virt and Knife City! Celebrating its 10th anniversary, MAGFest proudly presents a cross-country showdown of veteran and emerging chiptune talent during its upcoming 4-day music and gaming festival. The event takes place at STAGE 1 (main concert hall) from 12 PM - 2:30 PM on Saturday, January 7, inside MAGFest's new home at the Gaylord National Hotel. Visit www.magfest.org for more details about this incredible event and its ridiculously awesome schedule. | |
February 25, 2012 | MangaNEXT 2012 @ Sheraton Meadowland Hotel | East Rutherford, NJ | I'll be performing and hosting panel presentations at this offshoot of AnimeNEXT, which was easily one of my favorite shows of 2011. If you were there for that performance, you know how exciting and fun it was — and I promise I won't let you down at MangaNEXT! Also featuring other music, art, panels and much more. Click here for more info, ticket details, etc. | |
March 2, 2012 | Drink Philly/Geekadelphia First Friday | Philadelphia, PA | I'm performing some of my original Game Boy music as well as DJing some classic smooooooth and jazzy NES soundtracks at this great art/beer/music/food/schmoozing event. It's free, and it runs from 5-9pm at the Drink Philly offices — but you have to be a Drink Philly subscriber to RSVP, so click here to take care of those things, learn more and ensure you can be there! | |
March 25, 2012 | JC Dobbs | Philadelphia, PA | Doing double duty as both Chipocrite AND the bassist for Cheap Dinosaurs at a great rock venue in Philly. It's a musical parfait of full bands and solo chip music acts!! $8, 21+. This bill is jam-packed with incredibleness: Cheap Dinosaurs, You Bred Raptors?, Yakuza Heart Attack, Celebrations and Game Boy sets from an0va and Ro-Bear | |
April 19, 2012 | CHIPSTOMP at Alphabet Lounge | New York, NY | Awesome chip/nerdcore show at Alphabet Lounge (104 Avenue C (at the corner of 7th St). Subway: F, V to Lower East Side-Second Avenue; L Train to First Ave.) in NYC with Dain Saint, Zilla Persona, Kris Keyser and ECOMOG. Tickets are $10, but order in advance for $8 here or call 212-868-4444! 21+ w/ID. Show starts at 7, so get there early! | |
April 20, 2012 | Philly Science Festival Opening Night Party @ Frankford Hall | Philadelphia, PA | I'm performing and presenting at the kickoff event for the Philadelphia Science Festival '12! This is a great opportunity to see and learn about chip music at Frankford Hall, one of the city's hippest new spots. "Cocktails, games, music and technology collide at the tapping of the Science Festival Beer by Yards Brewery. Enjoy a cold Weizenbock while creating music and building gadgets with NextFab." $5, 21+, 7 pm. Click here to order tickets in advance | |
April 27, 2012 | Levitt Auditorium | Philadelphia, PA | Performing as part of the post-presentation chip music concert at this event, which is part of Philly Tech Week. Click here for details, even more TBA. | |
May 25, 2012 | BLIP FESTIVAL 2012 NYC @ The Gramercy Theatre | New York, NY | I'm ridiculously happy to announce that I'm playing this year's Blip Festival in New York City, along with MANY other fantastic artists and several more TBA! Tickets onsale Friday, April 16, at 10am EST. If you're even remotely interested in chip music, DO NOT MISS THIS ONE. Click here for more info | |
June 2, 2012 | PhilaMOCA | Philadelphia, PA | Wizard World Philadelphia afterparty! The event kicks off with the Philadelphia Premiere of "With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story" (Slamdance) with director Will Hess in attendance, which will be followed by live performances from Drunk Monk (Baltimore costumed surf rock), an0va (Philly chiptune), and me. Also, Vixens of Virtue, Vixens of Vice, the breakout all-female hit Web series, will be on-site shooting scenes for their upcoming DVD! Doors at 6 pm; $7 movie (starts at 7), $7 bands (starts at 9), $10 for both; all ages! | |
June 9, 2012 | AnimeNEXT convention - Garden State Exhibit Center | Somerset, NJ | Can't wait to play this awesome Anime convention in northern New Jersey for the second year in a row! I'm again hosting two chip music workshops/panels as well as performing a live set. Also features games, costume contests, other musical mayhem and more. If you're an anime fan, or if you were there last year, you know this will be a good one. Visit www.animenext.org for more info. | |
June 17, 2012 | TooManyGames - Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks, PA | I'm returning for yet ANOTHER VIDEO GAMES ROCK! show at this consistently awesome east coast video game expo, along with Autoscroll (with whom I will also be performing), Temp Sound Solutions, Inverse Phase, Pixel8ter and more! Check out www.toomanygames.com to see the full lineup and purchase a pass! | |
July 13, 2012 | VANS WARPED TOUR at the PNC Bank Arts Center | Holmdel, NJ | Playing the ourstage.com Stage at 6:50 pm! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to see me play at this world-renowned music festival! | |
August 4, 2012 | 8static | Philadelphia, PA | With Bright Primate and Smiletron; visuals by CHiKA! Pre-show composition presentation from Daniel Davis, aka an0va. ALL AGES, $7-10. | |
August 26, 2012 | Babycastles Summit Closing Party @ Museum of Art and Design | New York, NY | Epic closing party for an incredible, Babycastles-curated weekend of video game-related events at New York's Museum of Art and Design! Also featuring music by Radlib and Bubblyfish, visuals by NO CARRIER and CHiKA. $10 for music and arcade games, ALL AGES, doors at 5pm. Visit this page for more info. | |
November 10, 2012 | Anime USA Convention - Washington Marriott Wardman Park | Washington, DC | This will be my first year performing at this exciting, Washington, D.C.-based anime convention. I'll be doing one big set — a mix of a live concert and a "how to make chip music" presentation. The convention also features DJs, bands, cosplay, masquerades, etc.! Visit http://animeusa.org for more info. | |
November 17, 2012 | Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Vintage Boutique | Fredericksburg, VA | My first show as a real, authentic member of the Midatlantic chiptune scene! This incredible lineup features some of the region's finest -- Trey Frey, Inverse Phase, Datacats, Forever The Win and more, plus visuals by Pixelseed. $5, ALL AGES! Featured musicians from 7pm-12 midnight. Visit the Facebook event page for more details. | |
December 23, 2012 | Strange Matter | Richmond, VA | Come see me in Richmond at a great arcade/bar venue! This "Con-less Con Concert" also features cosplay, video game remixes and comedy — all the fun of a convention without actually being at a convention. Also featuring Eien Strife, F1NG3RS and Derek Williams. $10, show starts at 7pm. Visit the Facebook event page for more details. |
2013
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
February 12, 2013 | PhilaMOCA | Philadelphia, PA | I'll be revisiting my legendary Lebowski Fest set at this show — featuring songs from the "Big Lebowski" soundtrack arranged for Game Boy! For all you Philly fans who saw me play this set at the actual Fest a few summers back, I'll be augmenting it with a few new surprises (and some original material as well). Come hang out at PhilaMOCA with some true Lebowski Achievers and get ready to cut a rug (that really ties the room together). 100% e-lec-tronic! Doors at 7:30, $5 donation, all ages! | |
April 18, 2013 | PSF Kick-Off Party @ Next Fab Studio | Philadelphia, PA | I'm returning to the Philadelphia Science Festival's opening night party to play some tunes and share chip music with the masses! The event is described as "a science wonderland, with hands-on activities just for adults ... Check out NextFab's laser cutters and 3-D printers, breathe smoke like a dragon, and make cocktails out of specialty paper" and much more. If that doesn't sound like a blast to you, I feel bad for you son. $15, starts at 6:30 p.m. Click here for tickets! | |
April 19, 2013 | Lebowski Fest @ Gramercy Theatre | New York, NY | InCREDIBLY excited to perform at another official Lebowski Fest, the world's finest traveling fan convention again, this time in a new city, and also to return to the Gramercy Theatre! I'll be playing selections from the "Big Lebowski" soundtrack arranged for Game Boy. Also featuring music by Los Duderinos: The Ultimate Metal Big Lebowski Tribute Band and, of course, a screening of "The Big Lebowski." $25, more info on the event's Facebook page. Tickets onsale here! | |
June 8, 2013 | AnimeNEXT convention - Garden State Exhibit Center | Somerset, NJ | Returning to this awesome Anime convention in northern New Jersey for the third straight year! Again I'll be hosting two chip music workshops/panels (slightly different this year!) as well as performing a live set — featuring guitar and/or bass this year! This convention also features games, costume contests, other musical mayhem and more. Always an incredible show with a fantastic audience. Visit www.animenext.org for more info. | |
June 26, 2013 | North Star Bar | Philadelphia, PA | Back in Philly for a great show with a super awesome, super eclectic lineup: Jennifer Logue, Challenger and fellow Charlottesvillians Dwight Howard Johnson. 8 p.m., $8.00 - $10.00, 21+. Buy tickets here! | |
July 13, 2013 | 8static | Philadelphia, PA | Super thrilled to be returning to the single greatest monthly concert (chip or otherwise) in the history of music as we know it. ESPECIALLY thrilled to be sharing the stage with some of my absolute favorite artists ever: Kris Keyser and Noisewaves, and Matthew Joseph Payne on visuals! I promise this set will be filled with surprises and new music. DO NOT MISS. 7:00pm, all ages! $7-10 (sliding scale); $10 admission = exclusive sticker!! | |
July 25, 2013 | Strange Matter | Richmond, VA | Opening for the incomparable Anamanaguchi and Kitty Pryde at a seriously awesome bar/arcade/performance space! CAN NOT WAIT for this show. Doors @ 8PM, 18+. Tickets $10 ADV (purchase here) or $12 day-of. Click here for Facebook event! | |
September 7, 2013 | I/O Chip Music @ Rabbithole Studio | Brooklyn, NY | Finally returning to New York for an awesome night of chiptunery, with Danimal Cannon, Dain Saint, Sea64 and Batsly Adams. Starts at 8PM SHARP!! All ages, $8 with RSVP, $10 at door. More details here! | |
September 28, 2013 | RVACON @ Plant Zero | Richmond, VA | I'll be attending this first-year convention, hosting an informative presentation on how to get started making your own chip music as well as performing a live concert! The event also features Anime, Cosplay, Comics, Gaming and Technology tracks, in addition to some excellent local DJ acts. Gonna be a blast! Visit the event page to register and learn more! | |
October 15, 2013 | Stange Matter | Richmond, VA | Opening for world-renowned Japanese Action-Comic-Punk heroes Peelander-Z at what's quickly becoming one of my favorite places to play! Also featuring Low On Sanity. 18+, doors at 8pm. $8 in advance (purchase here), $10 day-of. | |
October 18, 2013 | 8STATIC FESTIVAL @ First Unitarian Church | Philadelphia, PA | Honored to be taking the stage alongside some of my true chip heroes, old and new, for the 5th anniversary of 8static, Philly's legendary monthly chiptune event, from Oct. 17-19. Show starts at 6pm each day; tickets are $20 per day or $50 for 3-day pass; ALL AGES. More details on the festival's official website! Or purchase tickets here! | |
December 14, 2013 | Rochester Chip Fest @ RIT | Rochester, NY | Heading back to my favorite part of upstate New York to rock some socks off! This show's killer lineup also includes Danimal Cannon, Subpixel, BC LIKES YOU and more! DOORS @ 4PM / MUSIC @ 5PM; $00 FOR RIT STUDENTS ( with RIT ID ), $15 FOR GENERAL ADMISSION. Visit and RSVP on the Facebook event page for more info! |
2014
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
January 3, 2014 | MAGFest 12 at The Gaylord Convention Center | National Harbor, MD | Supremely stoked to return to the greatest video game/music convention in the universe. This year's chiptune showcase also features TREY FREY, Auxcide and Awesome Force, with more TBA soon! In fact, many more details will be announced soon! In the meantime, visit the event's site to reserve your tix and learn more. | |
February 1, 2014 | 8static @ North Star Bar | Philadelphia, PA | Returning to the 8static stage yet again — but this time, things will be a bit different. Instead of planning out a setlist in advance, I'm going to be rolling a 20-sided die to pick each song, live and on the spot. Don't miss this unforgettable (in a good way, hopefully) "Chip O' Chance" experiment!! Also featuring music from the incredible Dauragon and Disassembler, with visuals by my good friend Animal Style. $10, 21+. Open mic starts at 8! Get tix here, learn more on FB here! | |
February 8, 2014 | Classic Gaming Junkie | Glenside, PA | Come see me play some live tunes and meet The Angry Video Game Nerd while checking out this awesome local classic-gaming store and its new layout! There will also be a raffle for awesome prizes, including VIP passes to TooManyGames. More details on the event's Facebook page. | |
February 28, 2014 | ROFCON @ Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Norfolk | Virginia Beach, VA | I'll be doing the ol' presentation/performance thing here at this exciting three-day convention in Virginia Beach. In addition to the usual — cosplay, gaming, panels, etc. — other guests at this convention include Eien Strife, Dave Lee, Chalk Twins and more! Visit the event's website to register and learn more! | |
April 4, 2014 | Arcade @ The OVAL | Philadelphia, PA | Playing a set at the awesome Philly Tech Week kickoff event, Arcade @ The Oval. Come hear some fantastic music and play Tetris on the Cira Centre building, Guinness Certified as the world's tallest video game! Local apps, games and community partners will also be highlighted during this outdoor "arcade." Enjoy food from 10+ Philly food trucks, a Yards beer garden and more. Also featuring music from Animal Style and Cheap Dinosaurs (with me on bass!). Event starts at 7pm. | |
April 25, 2014 | Philly Science Fest Kick-Off Party @ Franklin Institute | Philadelphia, PA | Once again returning to play some Game Boy music and spread the good word about Philly chip at the annual kickoff event for the Philly Science Festival! It's a "science wonderland, filled with hands-on activities created just for adults," featuring "live science shows, music, demonstrations, and a variety of sensory stimulating stations-all tailored to grownups." Starts at 6:30pm, tickets are $15 (or $10 for Franklin Institute Members). Trust me, it's a blast, so reserve your tickets here! (required) | |
May 3, 2014 | Hard Rock Cafe | Philadelphia, PA | Excited to be playing this renowned venue — even more excited to be joined again by the amazing Josh Steingard on drums! With Chronicles of Sound, Close To Good and Cheap Dinosaurs (for whom I'm also playing bass). Doors at 8:30pm, show starts at 9:00pm. 18+, tickets: 10 adv / $13 dos — purchase here. | |
June 6, 2014 | AnimeNEXT convention - Garden State Exhibit Center | Somerset, NJ | AnimeNEXTgoers rejoice! I am yet again returning to this, my favorite convention with the best audience ever! Again I'll be hosting two chip music workshops/panels as well as performing a live set, which, if you've seen in the past three years, always turns into a party. For this year, my repertoire will include new songs and a sneak peak at some of the video game soundtrack music I've been working on! AnimeNEXT also features games, costume contests, other musical mayhem and more. Visit www.animenext.org for specific schedule details, tickets and more info. | |
June 28, 2014 | TooManyGames @ The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks, PA | Can't wait to return to this amazing video game convention once again! This year's music lineup is unbelievable, and I'm honored to be a part of it: PowerGlove, The X Hunters, Mega Ran, Close to Good and The World Is Square. Don't miss this convention's panels, movie screenings, indie game showcase, legendary Marketplace, and much more. Visit the official TMG site for registration info! (exact date and time of my set TBA) | |
July 26, 2014 | BRKFest @ The Chameleon | Cincinatti, OH | Headin' west-ish to join this year's amazing BRKfest, with a mindboggling lineup that also includes Cheap Dinosaurs, Trey Frey, glomag, Ricky Brugal, and a whole bunch of other amazing artists! $25 for 3-day pass, $10 for single day; 21+. Learn more here! | |
October 16, 2014 | 8STATIC FESTIVAL @ First Unitarian Church | Philadelphia, PA | I'm returning to The Church to celebrate the 6th anniversary of 8static, Philly's legendary monthly chiptune event, Oct. 16-18! Stay tuned for the full schedule, including which day I'm playing. Show starts at 6pm each day; tickets are $20 per day or $50 for 3-day pass; ALL AGES. More details on the festival's official website! Or purchase tickets here! | |
October 24, 2014 | RVACON @ The Canal Club | Richmond, VA | Can't wait to head back down to Richmond for this convention, now in its second year! I'm hosting another presentation on how to get started making your own chip music Friday at 4:30 p.m. as well as performing a full set at the official afterparty that same night! The event also features Anime, Cosplay, Comics, Gaming and Technology tracks, in addition to some excellent local DJ acts. Gonna be a blast! Visit the event page to register and learn more! | |
December 19, 2014 | Underground Arts (Black Box) | Philadelphia, PA | ***WORDPLAY RELEASE SHOW!!!*** |
2015
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
January 25, 2015 | 8static Chipspace Showcase @ MAGFest 13 | National Harbor, MD | Ahh MAGfest! Can't wait to go back. I'm performing on the Chipspace stage as part of the 8static Showcase at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday! Don't miss it! Visit the event's site to reserve your tix and learn more. | |
March 7, 2015 | Animania @ The Monmouth County Library | Manalapan, NJ | I'll be performing and hanging out at this "celebration of anime," which will also feature movies, crafts, gaming and a cosplay contest! The event is FREE and all ages! | |
March 19, 2015 | I/O Chip Music @ The Studio at Webster Hall | New York, NY | Playing with three absolute chiptune legends: Bit Shifter, minusbaby and Glomag. Visuals by Vaporstack. 18+, $10, 7:30pm. Click here for tickets! | |
April 3, 2015 | The Broadberry | Richmond, VA | Richmond! I'm coming back to once again open for the incomparable Anamanaguchi! Doors @ 8PM. Tickets $15 ADV (purchase here). Learn more here! | |
April 24, 2015 | Philly Science Fest Kick-Off Party @ Franklin Institute | Philadelphia, PA | Once again returning to play some Game Boy music and spread the good word about Philly chip at the annual kickoff event for the Philly Science Festival! This year's event is an entire 8-bit-themed party, with activities that will allow you to "discover the science behind Oregon Trail, Frogger, and Dr. Mario, play Galaga in the Fels Planetarium, dissect an arcade machine" and much more. Starts at 7 pm; tickets are $15 (or $10 for Franklin Institute Members). Reserve tickets here! (required) NOTE: This event ends around 10pm, after which you can head over to Connie's Ric Rac to see me play at the Radiohead tribute this same evening! | |
April 24, 2015 | Connie's Ric Rac | Philadelphia, PA | RESCHEDULED!!! Excited to be a part of this special evening celebrating the 20th anniversary of Radiohead's incredible album The Bends. Twelve performers will play our versions of songs from the album and a few original tunes. Which one will it be for me? You'll have to come and see! Doors at 7:30 p.m., $5, 21+. Check out the Facebook event here. NOTE: This event will take place after my appearance at the Philadelphia Science Festival Kickoff Party at the Franklin Institute. Why not go to both and make a night of it!? | |
April 30, 2015 | PhilaMOCA | Philadelphia, PA | With Resistor, Josh Jones and Friend Roulette. Show starts at 8pm, all ages. More info coming soon! | |
May 9, 2015 | Play It Loud @ The Geek Easy | Winter Park, FL | Heading down to Florida to play this awesome Kawaii 8-Bit/Play It Loud show with Knife City, Melt Channel, NEStrogen, and so many other great artists. FREE and ALL AGES!! Show starts at 6pm, goes til ??? | |
May 17, 2015 | A Gamers Nostalgia | Rochester, NY | Heading back up to Rock-chester to raise money/awareness for WAYO 104.3 FM, a great free-form radio station in the city! Performing at an arcade with some of my favorite dudes — Nick Maynard and bc likes you. $5 suggested donation, all ages. | |
May 23, 2015 | Boot & Saddle | Philadelphia, PA | Opening for (and also playing with) Cheap Dinosaurs, Shana Falana and Lightning Bug. Show starts at 7:50 p.m. SHARP! 21+, $5. More info here. | |
June 12, 2015 | AnimeNEXT convention - Garden State Exhibit Center | Somerset, NJ | Hello again, AnimeNEXTers! I am returning for my FIFTH CONSECUTIVE APPEARANCE at my favorite convention with the best audience ever! Again, I'll be hosting a chip music workshop/panel or two as well as performing a live set, which, if you've seen in the past few years, always turns into a party. For this year, my repertoire will include even more of the video game soundtrack music I've been working on! AnimeNEXT also features games, costume contests, other musical mayhem and more. Visit www.animenext.org and check back here soon for specific schedule details, tickets and more info. | |
June 27, 2015 | TooManyGames @ The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks, PA | Back to play another set at my favorite video game convention! I'll be performing on the Arcade Stage on Saturday, June 27. Don't miss the other music performances in addition to the convention's panels, movie screenings, indie game showcase, legendary Marketplace, and much more. Visit the official TMG site for registration info and more details! | |
August 14, 2015 | Somerset County 4-H Fair | Bridgewater, NJ | FREE show!! Come see some great live music and learn about a ton of local organizations at this great county 4-H fair. Visit the event's website to learn more! | |
September 12, 2015 | MAGClassic 2015 @ Hilton Alexandria Mark Center | Alexandria, VA | Honored, as always, to be a part of another MAGFest event! MAGClassic is a "celebration of the classic days of MAGFest. ...a tribute to the olden days of MAGFest, and seeks to be an event that relives the style of a smaller and more intimate festival experience. Join us for 3 days of non-stop 24-hour gaming, concerts, panels, and guests, old-school MAGFest style." Can't wait to perform! Exact date and time of my set TBA, but visit the event's official website for more info! | |
September 19, 2015 | A Video Game Con 2015 | Parsippany, NJ | I'll be playing a full hour-long set at this first-year convention in North Jersey. AVGC is a celebration of both retro and modern video games, featuring free-play games, cosplay contests, musical performances, vendors, and much more! More info coming soon, but visit the event's official page and Facebook event page for registration info, etc., as it becomes available. Also, please check out the AVGC Kickstarter to help make the show awesome. | |
October 15, 2015 | 8STATIC FESTIVAL @ First Unitarian Church | Philadelphia, PA | Goin' back to The Church for the third annual 8static Festival, Oct. 15-17! Stay tuned for the full schedule, including which day I'm playing. Doors are at 6pm each day, and the show starts at 7; tickets are $20 per day or $50 for 3-day pass if you purchase in advance; ALL AGES. More details on the festival's official website! Or purchase tickets here! | |
October 30, 2015 | Milkboy | Philadelphia, PA | Celebrate Mischief Night with some fantastic video-game-inspired music! Featuring Triforce Quartet, Chronicles of Sound and Cheap Dinosaurs. Doors: 8:30 p.m., Show Time: 9. Tickets: $10 adv / $12 dos; 21+. Get your tickets in advance here, visit the Facebook event page here. | |
November 14, 2015 | RetroGameCon @ New York State Fairgrounds | Syracuse, NY | I'll be performing and hosting a panel at this great convention, which celebrates "the best in gaming.. Its art form... Its culture... Its nostalgia." Sounds right up my/your alley! Other events include game tournaments, board games, cosplay, and more. The event starts at 10am and goes til ??! More details on my concert and such TBA. Visit the show's page for tickets and everything else you need! | |
November 19, 2015 | 8static TV 01 | The Internets | The revolution WILL be televised.. on twitch. Watch me stream some live stuff (who knows what I might have in store!) along with TREY FREY and ovenrake! Philly reprazent whuuuut. Stream starts at 9pm EST. Catch it live at twitch.tv/8static, learn more on Facebook. |
2016
Date | Venue | City | Description | |
March 6, 2016 | 4th Annual Winter Doldrums Benefit Concert @ World Cafe Live | Philadelphia, PA | I'm excited and honored to play the 2016 4th Annual Winter Doldrums Benefit Concert for Suicide Prevention. This year, the event will be benefitting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's David Eric Cohen Memorial Fund once again, and as always 100% of the proceeds from ticket sales and the silent auction will go directly to the fund. This is a full-day event featuring a ton of amazing local artists including The RENT-A-COPS (Josh's incredible Police cover band), Vilebred, Mutlu and more! Donate directly here; Facebook event here; tickets here. The show runs from NOON to MIDNIGHT, is ALL AGES! $21 advance / $25 door. |