Author Archives: Mike Buchman

PorchFest Edmonds Sept. 9, 2023

I’ll be playing a free patio show Saturday Sept 9, 2023 from 2:45-4:30 as part of PorchFest Edmonds. The location for my set is 423 2nd Ave. N., Edmonds. PorchFest Edmonds is part of a rapidly growing movement of community-based … Continue reading

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Summer Sounds with Abby K

I can’t wait to share the bill with the incomparable Abby K and play a handful of spanking brand new tunes and some deep cuts for you On July 28 at the Couth Buzzard! Abby is a master songwriter with … Continue reading

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New music video to celebrate my dad’s 100th

My father, Joseph Jerome Buchman, would have turned 100 today (6/15/23), but he died in 1968 before he made it to 50. I just made this little music video to celebrate his centennial and my efforts to figure out who … Continue reading

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Relive my set with Art

We had a real good clam bake! I had a blast playing with Art Frankel on January 21, 2023 at The Couth Buzzard. You can hear the whole 35 minute set here:

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New Song, New Show!

Hi! I’ve got a gig coming up on January 21 that I’m really excited about! All the details are in the image below. The big deal for me is that Art Frankel will be backing me on pedal steel! He’s … Continue reading

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New song

Here’s a new number inspired by this political moment and the woman I love…

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Fall Shows!

The Tumbleweed Music Festival is returning from two years of pandemic-virtual presentations and will be live again this year in lovely Howard Amon Park on the shore of the Columbia River in Richland WA. I have a solo set Saturday, … Continue reading

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Thank god for Grumpy D’s virtual Open Mic

Fucking pandemic. My band Don’t Think Twice was just getting our tunes tight and booking more gigs. Singing 4-part harmonies with Steve, Raya and Megan was such a good time, as was learning to play the bass to broaden our … Continue reading

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New tune: Two Days Down the Line

Here’s a new song about a contemporary right of passage, getting your first coronavirus test! I started writing it in the car on the way home, and finished it just before I got my results. You have to listen to … Continue reading

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