Bob Wiseman

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Sometimes at the open stage I start streaming performers on Instagram Live. It feels like a small gesture of goodwill, a way of tossing something into the river, letting it […]

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The flight back from Sweden was the worst I’ve ever taken. I Usually book an aisle. I forgot. Wedged for eight hours between two large men. By the time I […]

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The second day in Stockholm studio had a new cast of characters. Two guys playing upright bass – two upright basses. Is that not nuts? A saxophone, English horn, Trumpet, […]

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Nice to meet all these Swedes in studio and one had a super interesting creation that I took to be a Hurdy Gurdy but it was a Key Fiddle or […]

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Going over the Hugh’s room recording. I like Jen’s idea to include the DVD with the sale of a t-shirt. I give up. What does Manfred Eicher know about recording […]

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Cecil Taylor, Keith Jarrett, and Pee-wee Herman walk into a bar. The bartender says, “What’ll it be?”Cecil Taylor launches into a 45-minute solo order that nobody understands, Keith Jarrett complains […]

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I liked Jen’s advice after the Hugh’s room show. She felt like it would be a better set if the end included something emotionally different than what I had been […]

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So far confirmed or (almost confirmed) for next winter: Saskatoon, Regina, Qu’appelle Valley, Prince Albert, Creston, Fernie, Kimberley, Sointula, Nanaimo, Whistler, Powell River, Osoyoos, Sechelt and Winnipeg. Waiting on seven […]

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Took apart the guts of the piano. Removed the hammers. Placed them upright in the Subaru and drove it to Toronto’s East end where an old guy is going to […]

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In Stockholm and Uppsala shortly I’m supposed to play a 45 minute set. Karl who has invited me and made all the arrangements asked me to include at least four […]