Blackwater, Beyonce, and Back to Tejas

Before we get to all of the Blackwater Music Fest photo goodness, just a couple of little updates on the news front.
KERRVILLE WINE & MUSIC FESTIVAL
Snarky Puppy will be headlining the fest this Sunday night, September 5, at 10pm. La banda will be:
Robert “Sput” Searight – drums
Shaun Martin – keys
Chris McQueen – guitar
Mark Lettieri – [...]

A Return to Tejas + Sweet Vid Action

Here are some super sweet pikchas from our show at the wonderful Levitt Pavilion in Arlington, Texas on Father’s Day 2010. Tim Scott – photographer, trombonist, and badass – took these. Enjoy!
Oh, wait… did you vote for us in the Dallas Observer Music Awards yet? If not, just lie and say you did.
And finally, the [...]

Whaddup

Normally, I post stuff when new things happen. Right now, literally nothing new has happened in the land of Snarky Puppy… but I just wanted to give a couple of quick shouts to some really cool shit I’ve experienced in the last week.
#1) Sitting second row behind the third base dugout at a Yankees game.
My [...]

this is how we do it

Well, I figure that now would be a good time to give everyone an idea of what we do while we aren’t galavanting about North America wreaking havoc on regional cuisine and public restrooms.
Sput (drums) is back in Dallas, reveling in the giant success (#4 on Billboard! see this post) of Myron Butler & Levi’s [...]

A visual and aural summary of a month’s madness

Who likes to read, anyway? Here’s a collection of cute little images (moving and still) that tell the story of spring tour.

Our gracious Quebecois hostess, Roxane.

Fine. See you on the next one…
“Tell Your Friends” will be officially released in June on Ropeadope Records.

Tour Post 2 – poboys, laffy taffy, and stalling in the parking lot of the Quality Inn

I’m hoping that the third phrase of our first two tour posts doesn’t become a regular thing. But so far, we’re 2/2! Awesome.
Yesterday started pretty dern well. We stopped by the wonderful Downtown Seafood in Baton Rouge for some CHOICE poboy action before making the trip west to Lafayette. Sweet damn. If you roll through [...]

homies and homebrews

We’re fixin’ to load up the trailer and head down to Dallas for day 3 of our CD/DVD Release Tour, which has already been wicked fun.
Thursday night’s show at NX35 in Denton was absolutely bananas… I had so much fun I think I stopped playing a few times. Here are a few shots of the [...]