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  • Best of 2013 and Beyond

    Come on out this Friday and join in one of Brooke’s favorite annual traditions at The Talking Stick, 1411 Lincoln Blvd Venice, CA 90291. Nette Radio’s Fifth Annual Nette Radio’s Toys For Tots Toy Drive is happening this Friday, December 13th from 5:48 to 11 p.m. Brought to you by NetteRadio 2nd Fridays “Affect the […]

    12.9.2013
  • Holiday Traditions and Additions

    Hard to believe the holiday season is already upon us. Time to break out the Vince Guaraldi and enjoy spiced apple cider, hot buttered rum, peppermint and gingerbread lattes, whilst decorating the holiday tree and writing up greeting cards… though maybe not all at once! One of Brooke’s favorite annual traditions is Nette Radio’s annual Nette For Vets […]

    11.6.2013
  • Los Muertos y Mas Cosas de Arte

    Its all about art again for October. Special thanks again to Edwin Aguilar, Ruth Villa, Juliana Martinez and Tony Bartolone for all their incredible help pulling together the Freddy Krueger themed art and comedy show for Boshin Gallery last month on such short notice. This was Brooke’s first official experience with an art show and […]

    10.1.2013
  • Freddy’s Coming For You

    One, Two…Freddy’s Coming For You! When? This Friday the 13th! Brooke Trout is curating “Freddy Got Framed,” a Freddy Krueger themed art and comedy show for Boshin Gallery, 1621 1/2 N Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028. This tribute to the film “Nightmare On Elm Street” begins at 7 p.m. Featuring the artistry of Edwin Aguilar, […]

    9.7.2013
  • “Okay, Fine. Fer Sure, Fer Sure!”

    Join Brill August 10th at 7 p.m. at Coffee Klatch, 806A W. Arrow Hwy, San Dimas, CA 91773 along with our friend and best guitarist ever,Ric Taylor,for a free musical showcase! Ric has won national songwriting contests for ASCAP, The Songwriters Resource Service and the Telluride Film Festival. Additionally he has worked as a staff […]

    8.1.2013
  • NetteRadio Colorado Fire Victim Benefit

    Join Brill on Friday, July 12th at 7 p.m. to help victims of the Colorado fires! This month’s NetteRadio Affect The Effect Fundraiser at The Talking Stick, 1411 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA  will benefit the Emergency Relief Fund for the Pikes Peak Region and feature an action packed night of performances by The Conlons, Brill, Amanda Abizaid […]

    7.5.2013
  • Klatch of the Day

    Catch Brill Saturday night (June 22nd) at Coffee Klatch, 806A W. Arrow Hwy, San Dimas, CA 91773 at 7 p.m. We have some new songs in the mix and will be joined by Jeannie Willets and Linda Geleris for this free musical showcase! Renowned for her memorable melodies, alluring vocals and mesmerizing guitar work, critically […]

    6.21.2013
  • Brave New Fish

    Catch Brill this Saturday night for a free show at Bravery Brewing, 42705 8th St. W. in Lancaster at 6 p.m. (May 25th). We’ll be joining the stage with My Sistine Chapel, November Blessing and Black Eye Affair. We have been working hard on perfecting our harmonizing and are excited to present our new refined […]

    5.23.2013
  • Chalk & Roll

    Save the date for Saturday May 25th to catch Brill at our next show at Bravery Brewing, 42705 8th St. W. in Lancaster at 6 p.m.  We’ll be joining the stage with My Sistine Chapel and other acts TBA! Aside from musical endeavors the summer is shaping up with lots of chalk! Brooke will be […]

    4.25.2013
  • On Top of Spaghetti Westerns

    Brill: British slang for “Brilliant,” equivalent of American “cool.” brill (br l) n. pl. brill or brills: An edible flatfish (Bothas rhombus) of European waters. Brill is the name of the latest musical collaboration between Brooke Trout and Dave Strauss, a stripped down acoustic duet complete with harmonies and a sprinkling of shoegaze. Save the date […]

    3.1.2013