Latest in: The Black and Blue Orkestre
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Although this album was released a few years ago this is the first chance I've had to get it out on Spotify and other places with my new distributor, DistroKid. I'm really proud of …
May 26, 2023
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I always loved this song by Johnny Cash and U2. But, recently I wondered what it would sound like if it had a little Black and Blue added to it. So, I laid down …
October 28, 2014
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Alex Green's cool music website has been revamped and renamed. It is now called STEREO EMBERS. I would highly recommend it to anyone who wants to read impassioned and informed articles on music--and best …
August 22, 2014
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Here is Ball & Chain, by The Black and Blue Orkestre. This is the band's first vocal video. It was shot in in two different continents and three different cities. The concept was somehow …
July 17, 2014
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I'm thrilled to announce the official release of The Black and Blue Orkestre's first album, HURT ME TENDER. It consists of 12 original tracks performed by Tom DiCillo, Grog and Will Crewdson. Live drums …
October 3, 2013
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Here is a music video together for Frozen Sunset, a new instrumental track by The Black & Blue Orkestre. The idea was that our little 3 person consortium, spread out like it is between …
April 2, 2012
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The Black & Blue Orkestre has a new vocal track, called "Frozen Heartache". It was somewhat inspired by the groove of "Frozen Sunset" but then took on a life of its own.  
March 25, 2012
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I feel a little guilty. I'm not writing about anything that has to do with film--especially not about anything regarding progress on one of my own. There is progress but it would only be of interest …
October 10, 2011
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The Black & Blue Orkestre has been at it again. We just did a cover of the Trogg's "With A Girl Like You." It's the usual suspects;  Grog on bass and additional vocals; Will Crewdson …
September 16, 2011
The Black & Blue Orkestre has completed a new track, called Slide On. It's kind of a funk, gospel rocker that started as a semi-instrumental. Our bass player Grog suggested I write some real …
November 7, 2010
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July is literally melting into August here in NYC. I spend my days trying to get two new feature scripts off the ground. To help keep my sanity during this process I go to a boxing …
July 31, 2010

TOM DICILLO

Independent Filmmaker & Musician