Hey kids, it's JCI Teesday! This week, it's musician, artist, producer, teacher and all around swell guy, @moetpoh.bsky.social taking a moment out from producing the forthcoming JCI album to just stand and look dapper. I think he's even smiling.
The James Clark Institute
@thejci.bsky.social
Toronto based music artist, singer, songwriter, performer, clartoonist. clarkinstitute.com thejamesclarkinstitute.bandcamp.com
There's going to be a party at The Moonshine Cafe this coming Saturday September 19th. Come join The James Clark Institute as we help to celebrate the one year anniversary of the re-opening of Poakville's happen' spot for live music. Make your reservation now at 905-844-2655. See ya there!
Just spent 2 productive days at Giant Studios finishing up the next JCI album with producer @moetpoh.bsky.social and engineer David Matta. Sweet organ and piano tracks from Greg Condie as well as honey-soaked harmonies compliments of Dean Carl Glover!
We are euphorically elated to be returning to The Painted Lady at the end of the month for an EARLY evening of power poppiness with our pals, The Brink Please pop on in!
Hey kids, it's JCI Teesday! This week, music promoter and creator, Alex Antinori is demanding to know where the new James Clark Institute record is. Do not fret, mister it's on its way. In the meantime listen out for a fresh new advance single next month.
Good times in East Gwillimbury this past Saturday night.
Here's the 1963 Ludwig drum kit that partially inspired the song Hit Hollywood. It was produced by @moetpoh.bsky.social and is the lead off track on the Under The Lampshade album. The photo was taken at the Cadillac Lounge sometime in 2011.
Yesterday's rainy Sunday was the perfect day to spend inside Union Sound Company with Tom Gibson producer @moetpoh.bsky.social and engineer Darren McGill working on the next James Clark Institute record. This is going to be a good one!
Finally some good news on CP24 Toronto's Breaking News Join The JCI at Oakville's happenin' spot, The Moonshine Cafe on Saturday September 19th. Reservations are recommended. Call 905-844-2655 to make yours. See ya there.
Hey kids, it's JCI Teesday! This week, baby sister, Dianne is a big JCI fan. Or a hoarder. Either way, she has a poptastic collection of JCI tees.
Hey there, Oakville! The James Clark Institute are returning to The Moonshine Cafe on Saturday September 19th for a full evening of live music and hijinks! Please join us. Reservations are recommended: Simply call 905-844-2655.
Remembering my mother on her birthday today. I feel lucky that she was able to hear this song. Thank you to Robin Fyfe for capturing this performance at C'est What? six years ago. youtu.be/8nLCP5Ztx90?...
James Clark "Dorothy" - live at C'est What? in Toronto
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CLARK in the PARK Volume 4. From 2016's "Yesterday's Misadventures" album, "Devil's Punchbowl" performed at... The Devil's Punchbowl in Stoney Creek, ON. youtu.be/UJ6Lz7AwEyU?...
CLARK in the PARK 4
YouTube video by James Clark Institute
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The brand new Rob Moss and Skin-Tight Skin / James Clark Institute split single is ridin' high on The Ledge in South Dakota. Thank you Scott Millman for spinnin' the donkeys. Available here: thejamesclarkinstitute.bandcamp.com/album/split-...
It appears that Christmas comes early in France. Off to Canada Post fa la la la la.
Brand new split single out now! @thejci.bsky.social covers Rob Moss and Skin-Tight Skin while Rob and the Skin covers The JCI. Enjoy this split single NOW with more donkeys! thejamesclarkinstitute.bandcamp.com/album/split-...
It felt good to be back home at Union Sound Company today with producer @moetpoh.bsky.social and engineer Darren McGill. The next James Clark Institute record inches closer and closer to being perfected.
I was recently commissioned by PCV Records in Oakville to "clartoon" "The Professor" in celebration of the summer of Rush. Limited edition prints and tees coming soon to the shop! #neilpeart #celebration #closertotheheart #drums
According to Google AI, The James Clark Institute are headlining the Nick Lowe Los Straitjackets show at The Mod Club tomorrow night. HA! In other words, NO we aren't. We would have been happy just to open the show, Google AI.
Taking my mind off this lingering summer cold by listening to these fresh JCI masters. Thank you Robert Nation for your exceptional work, as always and to @moetpoh.bsky.social for continuing to believe in and produce our music. #newsongs #newalbum #fresh #powerpop #powerpopband
Hey kids, it's JCI Teesday! This week, musician, indie music supporter and all around great guy Alexander Hajjar poses for the power poparazzi on Queen Street west in his JCI tee. Lookin' good, Alex!
Hey Male Order Brides, yes we're excited for your new reunion record coming this September. But just in case you've forgotten, rock n roll is a vicious game!
We are elated to be playing the "Hear Today-Twist & Crawl" indie music festival in Guelph on Saturday September 12th at the Red Chevron Club. Presented by CFRU 93.3 FM and The Spill Magazine. Five bands for ONLY $15 at the door! OR ONLY $10 in advance!!! www.eventbrite.ca/e/hear-today...
Happy Canada Day from The James Clark Institute.
Well, whaddya know! It turns out ZZ Top are big James Clark Institute fans. Here they are posing with the long out of printi "Son of a Sideshow" CD EP from 2011. However, it is still available as a digital download here: thejamesclarkinstitute.bandcamp.com/album/son-of...
Hey kids, it's JCI Teesday! This week is JCI merch girl, Lorraine Blair 's Birthday Week! Please help her birthday wish come true by purchasing lotsa JCI tees from her. Nothing makes her happier.
Due to unforseen circumstances, James Clark Institute will NOT be performing at Adelaide Hall this coming Friday June 26th. But there are still 3 rockin' bands on the bill if you need some live music in yer soul.
Friday June 26th is speeding closer like a... speeding "Local Motive"! Please join The JCI along with Altered By Mom Sweet Utopia and Emerge Band at Adelaide Hall. 4 bands for the low price of $20 at the door. OR here's a link to save more bucks: admitone.com/events/toron...
One year ago we were at Union Sound Company beginning to work on the next James Clark Institute album with producer, @moetpoh.bsky.social As our wise old lead guitar, Tom Gibson recently said to me, "You can't rush quality."