Tuesday, December 6, 2011

April 28, 2011, Club Metro, Kyoto

I'm so happy to be at Gingets Apartment in Kyoto!!!!!!!


a visit to downtown Kyoto...





Yamamoto, Marron and tonight's wonderful drummer pick me up!


the posters...


...many posters...


...the stage...


...the concert...


Luxury!!!

Organic beautiful vegetables are offered at Metro's door


Back home...


...and dinner at the best ramen restaurant in the world!!!!!!!!!!!



...happy at Tenkaippin!!!!!!

Monday, December 5, 2011

April 27, ShangriLa, Osaka

Trains and more trains...a rainy day...



Osaka cranes...construction never sleeps...


Osaka's Shangri La...beautiful venue!!!!!!


the plan


my pedals... including my brand new Shigemori Overdrive!!!


the stage


Yoshitake Expe came to the show, I'm so happy to see him!!!!!!!!


happy with friends...here's the band! such wonderful musicians!!!!


taxi to the train station...bye bye Shangri La!


more trains...


Back in Kyoto...Tenkaippin is closed so Koki, Yamamoto and I had dinner here...

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

April 26. Parlwr, Nagoya

Fernando Kabusacki with Kei, Yukinori Kikuchi and Satoshi Hijirizawa at Cafe Parlwr, Nagoya

In my hotel room...feeling at home...


A visit downtown Nagoya.




A treat: Jeff Beck' Wired CD, and a jar of sesame/honey paste from Meidi-Ya






An inspired performance, great to play with my friend Kei again. Years ago we recorded an improvised electric guitar album together with Marron and Yoshitake Expe called The Ten Oxherding Pictures



Meeting friends after the performance. I'm very happy to see them!!!!! Mr Masaya designed a limited edition TShirt of the Tour. Wonderful!





... and I was allowed to try a selection of some of the best pedals I've ever tried, and this with a plus: I will include a Ruby Stone Premium Shigemori overdrive in my setup. This makes me so happy!!!!!! This pedals are superb!!!!!!! Happyness!!!!!


...with Shimmy, owner of Perlwr, a venue that I feel very comfortable at...


...behind us: paintings from my wife Monica Peralta's exhibition The Little Forest, currently underway at Parlwr.



Dinner with Koki and a good rest. Tired.


We are travelling to Osaka tomorrow.

Monday, August 15, 2011

April 25. Cafe Parlwr, Nagoya

April 25th, Fernando Kabusacki w/ Yasuhiro Usui, Yoshiyuki Hirao and Ryoko Ono


Parlwr


In the morning Koki and I walked around Shiga... for a very little time, since it started to rain...




...we visited the old post office


...the old clock at the venue...





...then Akira drove us to the station and we got our train tickets here...





...then...trains, trains and trains...






...the hotel (fancy!!!!!!)...


... the venue...








...my pedals on a nice carpet...



Here's a video from my soundcheck, posted by Usui.

Another evening playing with superb musicians...another treat!!!!!!!


After the concert... dinner at Mr Chicken!!! Home of the traditional delicious chicken wings...a must in Nagoya... wonderful dinner!



...the musicians...


Very very grateful to be here.