Fall 2005 Solo Tour | Opening for Chris Cacavas in Europe

Loading up the van with Cacavas and crew.
Sid with Wieland "Willy" Rochel, Chris' drummer.
Sid backstage in Kassel...the first show of the tour.
On stage in front of German men.
In Cologne I think.
Chris Cacavas ended up joining me for a couple songs each night on accordion...very fun
Willy and Filipo "Filo" Costanza, Chris' bass player.
Sid and his friends from Cologne that he met during the last tour. Drinks after the show, featuring Sid's American Spirits.
Sid at the top of the Cologne Cathedral.
Cool graffiti on the cathedral.
Filo and Sid at the cathedral.
Rainer Lolk (our sound engineer and driver), Sid, and Filo.
Cacavas and Hillman.
Rainer and Filo backstage at Museumskellar, a beautiful very old venue with a little step outside that I tripped on 5 times.
Rainer doing his magic. Check out the hair.
The Chris Cacavas Orchestra, beeatch.
Backstage in Halle at Objekt 5. i played there Feb. 2005. One of my faves.
Sid and Filo (he's Italian, but German born...his porn name is Filo Pomodoro)
With Willy in Halle.
The whole group in Halle with a flying pack of Gaulois.
Sid in Dresden.
Chris praying to the vice god.
Filo made the merch sign.
The tour poster.
Sid soundch....oh wait, look closer...it's Willy doing his best Sid impression. Filo shot a super funny video of me "catching him."
Sid (the real Sid) on stage in Ebensee, Austria.
Sid and Chris tearing it up.
One more time.
Filo takes an artsy shot of Sid.
I jumped on stage for Chris' encore. One of the more fun things I've ever done.
"All this will be yours, my son."
Outside the hotel in Austria. I decided Austria is too beautiful.
Sid and Chris on our way back from the last show.
Still taking a break.
So there was a guy renting boats, and of course we had to do it.
With Rainer...he's got two great bands: "Coffee in Duluth" and a side band called "Sugartown." Both definitely worth hearing.
Cacavas col' chillin'.
Sid, Rainer, Willy, Filo...
Sid with the promoter in Offenburg, Stefan. A very nice guy and long time Quartet fan.
My reserved space at the hotel in Offenburg. Except for the misspelling, they were representin'.
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