Ryuichi Sakamoto Live at the Knitting Factory

Back in 1996, I was producing and directing a live multicamera shoots of musicians and bands performing at the Knitting Factory . . . and luckily for me, I was blessed with having the opportunity to work with many different artists! Here is the esteemed Ryuichi Sakamoto supporting his album 1996. Here are four songs he and his trio performed that night - Bibo No Aozora which was originally released on the 1996 album but would make it's way onto the Babel soundtrack; Rain, from the Last Emperor Soundtrack; Sheltering Sky, the title track from the motion picture by Bertolucci and Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence.

Charles Gayle Live at the Knitting Factory

Back in 1996, I was producing and directing a live multicamera shoots of musicians and bands performing at the Knitting Factory . . . and luckily for me, I was blessed with having the opportunity to work with many different artists! Here is the seminal jazz maverick Charles Gayle performing on stage with his trio.

Idaho Live at the Knitting Factory Skyscrape

Back in 1996, I was producing and directing a live multicamera shoot of the band Low performing at the Knitting Factory . . . and luckily for me, I was blessed with having the opportunity to discover the music of Jeff Martin and Idaho who were opening the show. This is one of the songs they performed that night - Skyscrape

Idaho Live at the Knitting Factory Get You Back

Back in 1996, I was producing and directing a live multicamera shoot of the band Low performing at the Knitting Factory . . . and luckily for me, I was blessed with having the opportunity to discover the music of Jeff Martin and Idaho who were opening the show. This is one of the songs they performed that night - Get You Back

Idaho Live at the Knitting Factory Stare at the Sky

Back in 1996, I was producing and directing a live multicamera shoot of the band Low performing at the Knitting Factory . . . and luckily for me, I was blessed with having the opportunity to discover the music of Jeff Martin and Idaho who were opening. This is one of the songs they performed that night - Stare at the Sky.

Low Live at the Knitting Factory - Below & Above

Back in 1996, I was working as a producer, director, cameraman and lighting designer for Knit Media, creating live online content for the web. When one of my favorite bands Low booked an appearance, I jumped at the chance to produce and direct a live multicamera video of their performance. Here are three of the songs they did that night: Below & Above, Lust and Cut