by Herbert Holler | Oct 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Does anyone know what season we’re in? The gig frequency and earlier evenings would suggest it’s autumn, not-to-mention I feel uncomfortable wearing white (and the complimentary yacht-rock station on Sirius XM is no more), but Alexa just said something...
by Herbert Holler | Sep 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Friends: Now that the summer season is in our rearview mirror, the sailboats are all nestled quietly, tucked away in their dry docks, the ice cream trucks have stopped playing that fricking song, and Jimmy Buffett has unplugged his guitar, it’s time to start...
by Herbert Holler | Jun 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Strangely enough, for me, weddings are the most challenging gigs I get. It’s my client’s most special day, and they’re nervous, not sure how the party’s gonna go, not sure if their guests will have fun, not sure how they look, worried if that...
by Herbert Holler | May 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s true. For at least half of my career, I’ve been all up in the club.It’s a side of me I keep separate from…well…you, truth be told. But it dawned on me tonight that some of you might like to know about the ridiculous club nights...
by Herbert Holler | Mar 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hello, friends! I hope you’re doing well–eating right, working hard and staying warm. My calendar is starting to fill up with confirmed bookings that include NYU’s Weekend on the Square (thanks, Joey!), the New York Horticultural Society’s...
by Herbert Holler | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
2018 went out with a bang-izzle. I was invited by AEG Live to warm up the room for Snoop Dogg’s big New Year’s Eve show at Terminal 5. It was the perfect way to end an insanely busy year full of music: Thousands of people moving and grooving and singing...
by Herbert Holler | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Feels like it’s slipping right outta my fingers these days. I’ve been working around the clock, practically, stopping only to turn in for the night. The hollerdays are here, so is the cheer, and thank goodness for this beer in the fridge cuz the chamomile...
by Herbert Holler | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Everybody dance now!” Why is it always the commercial ones that get stuck in my head? Like, just this morning, I keep hearing/singing, over and over, that beginning scream the Londonbeat dude does in “I’ve Been Thinking About You.”...
by Herbert Holler | Sep 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hey, friends. I’m back from my annual end-of-August vacation in Maine, feeling refreshed–perfect time to express gratitude, recalibrate my compass and tighten the sails. I have 25-plus years experience marketing, producing and deejaying nightlife events....
by Herbert Holler | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
A spy museum, a pier, a beer hall…These are but a few of the extraordinary places I’ve had the pleasure of playing music this summer. (The pier was the most difficult; my dance floor was competing with the sun setting over the Hudson. But I got ’em...