Category Archives: MacLeod

Rihanna harp cover video featured on Video Static

The music video for my Rihanna harp cover of “Stay” just got featured on Video Static…
WATCH IT – VIDEO STATIC – Erin Hill rock/pop harpist performs Rihanna’s “Stay”

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Erin’s new music video – her Rihanna & Mikky Ekko “Stay” cover – the singing harpist

It’s a new Erin Music Video! Featuring: my electric harp, a contortionist, and a dog!! The song is my harp & voice Rihanna cover of her song “Stay,” dir. & edited by M.N. Kinski, from my album Harp Town.
The …

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Rehearsal at Gridley Studios – last batch of photos

And here’s the last batch — These are part of a big series of photos I took at our February 22nd rehearsal for TPUC (The Peter Ulrich Collaboration). We’ve been rehearsing regularly since then, so I’m sure I’ll …

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TPUC rehearsal photos – batch 6

MacLeod the westie through the strings of my electric harp, V’ger… a beautiful sight! Here he is at rehearsal for the Peter Ulrich Collaboration. The harp I’m playing with the band is my electric Camac Little Big Blue (in …

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Working on a film song at Gridley Studios

Filmmaker Victoria Racimo and her producing partner TanNa Young came to Gridley Studios to master a song for their upcoming documentary film One Day, and as you can see from the photos, MacLeod the Westie was an integral part …

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TPUC rehearsal photos – batch 5

It’s a big job going through the Peter Ulrich Collaboration rehearsal photos, so that’s why I’m doing a few at a time. I also like to tag the photos so they’ll come up on Google Images – I searched for …

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TPUC rehearsal photos – batch 4

You might wonder how I have so much time to take photos at rehearsal, but fortunately there are some songs where all I do is sing backup, so there’s plenty of time to wander at those points when I’m not …

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Peter Ulrich Collaboration rehearsal photos – batch 3

You’ve probably figured out that if you want to appear in my blog in one of the rehearsal photos I take, the one requirement is: be somewhere near MacLeod! Yes, MacLeod is like Waldo in these photos – you know …

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Peter Ulrich Collaboration rehearsal photos – batch 2

Here are a couple more photos from our rehearsals for The Peter Ulrich Collaboration at Gridley Studios. I’m harpist and a singer with the group, and these pics are from our February 22nd rehearsal.

Here is Kathy Sheppard on keyboards, …

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MacLeod in the living room

MacLeod the Westie and I were playing in the living rom and I got this shot as Cloudy Boy got a whiff of dinner cooking. In the background you can see my baby harp sitting near the fireplace. I’ll be …

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Peter Ulrich Collaboration rehearsal photos

I’m playing harp and singing with The Peter Ulrich Collaboration, and we’ve been having rehearsals regularly since February at Gridley Studios. I posted a few photos from our first rehearsal, but I want to catch up and share some …

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MacLeod and the first warm day!

It finally is… I can’t go so far as to say “warm” but I will say, it is finally not freezing! And to celebrate, MacLeod and I ventured into the backyard to see if we could find any hints of …

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MacLeod in the Mad Men kitchen

MacLeod the Westie and I are big fans of Mad Men, and after we watched the episode in Season 7 where Robert Morse has his sendoff musical number, we decided to rent “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” …

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New ProTools system arrives at Gridley Studios!

Yep, we took the plunge and upgraded to ProTools 11 HDX for Gridley Studios, and the boxes arrived today! MacLeod the Westie was on hand (and on paw) to check it all out and make sure everything had arrived as …

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MacLeod in the NYC snow

Have you missed MacLeod the Westie? Well, here he is in what I sincerely hope is that last NYC snow of the winter. Cloudy is checking out the back porch, leaving his little snowy footprints as evidence…

Cloudy Boy in the snow

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MacLeod and Nicky in the park

Yes, I realize that I’m blogging about MacLeod now and not about harp gigs, but — I’m on vacation! Actually, I’ll be blogging about MacLeod plenty, vacation or no, but it’s nice to have a legitimate excuse. MacLeod had a …

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MacLeod en route to Kentuckiana

We drove from NYC back home to Kentuckiana yesterday and today, and MacLeod enjoyed every bit of the trip. He’s a great traveler. Here he is in the back seat leaning up against his westie bag — the O that …

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MacLeod in the snow

I played several really great gigs since Saturday (two on the harp, and one just singing), and I will get those photos together, but today was a 13-hour day, and the gig photos will have to wait til tomorrow… in …

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MacLeod and his love of the harp

Yes, it’s true — MacLeod the Westie loves music, he is a huge fan. And his favorite instrument is definitely the harp. Sometimes he hides somewhere in the house, and won’t make a peep no matter how much you call …

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First rehearsal for The Peter Ulrich Collaboration

We had our first rehearsal today for The Peter Ulrich Collaboration’s upcoming gig at Webster Hall (the Marlin Room). I took some photos today to commemorate our first rehearsal! I’m playing harp and singing for the gig, Trebor Lloyd is …

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