“When shall we three meet again?” Coming MONDAY, Sep. 29.
Live-in-home-studio performance of “This Will Never Be On the Radio.” Double Buggy madness.
Premiering Wed., Aug, 20 at 7 p.m.
Wherein Buggy submits a song to NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest about NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest.
In February 2025, acoustic soul-rocker Buggy Jive was part of a Bluebird Cafe-style songwriter circle at historic Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, New York, hosted by powerhouse songstress Erin Harkes.
Artsy-fartsy cartoon funk from the debut Buggy Jive Mixtape.
"How to Write 'Another Song About the Moon'" is a new, short film about building a song around a quasi-improvised vocal track. For Caroline and Greg.
In January 2024, the semi-reclusive Buggy Jive was invited to join a Bluebird Cafe-style songwriter circle at historic Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, New York, hosted by powerhouse songstress Erin Harkes
Do you remember the first time you heard a favorite record? This is a funky recounting of the first time reclusive soul rock singer-songwriter Buggy Jive heard Joni Mitchell's "Blue" album.
Buggy took the train to New York and went for a little walk in the city. The song is "Lawza Mercy" off of the album "The B-Side."
Written for “Final Jam” Sad Songs Summer Camp 2024 with the Milk Carton Kids.
"What Would Joni Do?" is a little original tune I sneaked into my set for Caffe Lena's glorious Joni Mitchell tribute show Nov. 2023. Happy Joni Mitchell's Birthday to all who celebrate.
Buggy Jive performs a solo-electric version of the new song "Make Me Water" at the fourth annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards – "The Eddies" – on the main stage at Proctors Theater, Schenectady, NY
An existential 5/4 funk ditty from the Buggy Jive EP “I Don’t Understand How the World Works”.
This is a live performance of "Tiptoes," from the album "You Won't Like the Answer." Acoustic jive, live and outside. (With apologies to the neighbors.)
"And he hangs a moon above a one-man band." This is Buggy’s take on "The Jungle Line," Joni Mitchell's wild little ditty about the, ahem, white gaze of kooky primitivist painter, tax man and jungle fetishist Henri Rousseau.
Buggy calls a Zoom meeting with himself to try to restore his faith in humanity. This is “Swing Along," one of the many amazing and somewhat subversive songs by turn-of-the-20th-century genius Will Marion Cook, who helped bring the first all-Black production to Broadway in 1902.
“Stole My Stealing from Eliot” is a new music video from soul rocker BUGGY JIVE about art, poetry, T.S. Eliot - and Bey and Jay. It was shot on-location in the following unreal cities: London, Paris and Albany. All stuff by Buggy Jive. Except the stuff stolen from T.S. Eliot.
THE BUGGY JIVE HOUSE CONCERT is just that: a video document of a short set of Mr Jive’s trademark solo-electric soul rock songs, filmed in his home studio in front of a small audience of some of his oldest and dearest friends.
Classic Buggy from 2015: Buggy portrays fictional singer-songwriter Bryan Thomas in this “documentary” of the creative process for the song “Bigger.”