May 26th, 2010

The Socalled Band

All these musicians played on Socalled’s “Ghettoblaster” album. Guess them all on Facebook and you could win a prize! (#1 Socalled fan of all time!) Hint: Katie Moore, Chilly Gonzales, C Rayz Walz, David Krakauer, and Irving Fields all appear here!

May 13th, 2010

Musician, magician, filmmaker, comic… puppeteer?

A week ago, Josh aka Socalled posted this video clip on his Facebook page. I didn’t know why until I saw what he made this week…

April 13th, 2010

Socalled is your BFF…on Facebook.

Why should you be friends with Socalled on Facebook? – Socalled will make you cry with laughter or allow you to laugh at Socalled’s crying. Either way you’re laughing everyone… – Socalled fully enforces you being a fan and will call you out for your slacking: Hey, “fans”, post some Socalled band pics, please!!!! There’s   Read on…

April 7th, 2010

500 Pound Planet by Socalled & Jesse Brown

So I ran into Socalled aka Josh Dolgin today. We started talking about the other projects that he’s done over the years and I’m happy to share with you 500 Pound Planet. Now before Socalled could tell me the story behind this, I ran home to tweet a picture of a ruble that he gave   Read on…

March 27th, 2010

Are you following Socalled on Twitter?

Two big milestones to mention this weekend. We’re approaching Socalled aka Josh Dolgin’s one month anniversary on Twitter. What better way to celebrate and make Socalled happy than to follow him at http://twitter.com/socalledmusic. Some of my favourite gems include: “Joined Twitter, featured on Youtube, blogging on Facebook, still living in my shitty apartment WHAT AM   Read on…

May 31st, 2007

Multi-Lingual woman on the Odessa Steps

When we arrived in Odessa’s port, one of the first things we headed to was the infamous steps of Potempkin. Pictures were taken, baby carriage shots were laughed about, and then everyone began to shuffle off to discover Odessa. Hanging behind, we, the film crew and Josh aka. Socalled met an incredible woman. She speaks   Read on…

May 26th, 2007

Socalled and the film in Nightlife Magazine

To back track a few weeks (feels like years now!), when we met up with Josh in his apartment days before we left on the Klezmer Cruise, we soon found out we weren’t the only one interested in interviewing Josh. The local free Montreal magazine, Nightlife Magazine also shared the tiny space with us. A   Read on…

May 10th, 2007

Good bye to my sea legs

Click To Play Josh planned a film, with Arkady Gendler, David Krakauer, and his aunt Beatie. So this wild ride is nearing the end – after a great concert in Odessa, the musicians, with the local musicians as well, came back to the boat – and started up another raucous party in the lounge. Everyone   Read on…

May 10th, 2007

David Krakauer on Socalled

Click To Play David Krakauer speaks about his meeting and listening to Josh’s music for the first time. If you have been following along with the videos I have been posting, or are just in the know anyhow – you will know all about David Krakauer, the clarinetist. Also, Josh’s friend and colleague, and a   Read on…

May 10th, 2007

Last day in Odessa

Click To Play Josh Dolgin performs These are the Good Old Days in a concert hall in Odessa We have arrived in Odessa, pulling up to the docks yesterday morning to the sound of a brass band. It was quite a sight, situated under the Odessa Steps, we stepped out into this beautiful city of   Read on…

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