IBTABA Nº 30 — And Also The Trees

yes, it was “a thing” to do acoustic versions of a catalogue— perhaps it is still a thing— but I submit that And Also The Trees did it better than anyone. these were not merely loved songs done with acoustic instrumentation, but a full-blown re-work of the songs to fit the different instrumentation. (from this…

IBTABA — the series (info)

the blog, with its concept of one photo and one paragraph, is now focused on the selection of one photo per gig, and one per camera used, that was photographed: from the very first one in 2005, through 2019. in addition to the photographs, and as part of the personal reasons to pursue such a…

IBTABA Nº 8 — And Also The Trees

And Also The Trees is one of those few bands to catch as much as reasonable during a tour. here, 3 days after Mainz, they played the fabled venue of Brussels (along with Ancienne Belgique). like so few bands these days, the set list changes from show-to-show, and there is something magical about how the…

IBTABA Nº 7 — And Also The Trees

there will be a lot of And Also The Trees… a perennial favorite, but somehow, I dare not photograph them before: just record their concerts, beginning with a fateful first time in New Jersey in 1991. on a Thursday, by the time they went on at 1am, there were about 12 people left. this, on…