Michael Kollwitz

Last May, filmmaker Roy Plisko of Phoenix, Arizona, posted the mini
video documentary (that we shot in October ‘06) on the web at
CurrentTV. Subsequently, it was voted in to their Number One slot in
both the United States and Great Britain. Late last year the rights
were sold to CurrentTV for national broadcast on their network of
dish, cable [...]

….and Associate Editor, Starr Begley, for the awesome cover story about my music on The Chapman Stick in this week’s edition (Sept.27) of the paper. Wow! And with lots of great color photos, too. The best part of all is Starr’s writing style and how she crafts her words into a really excellent feature. If you’re on-island this week, I [...]

…for featuring me on the front page of this week’s edition! Lahaina News is a weekly paper that is in it’s 27th year of publication here on Maui. Special thanks to the editor, Mark Vieth and staff writer Louise Rockett for featuring me in this great story (you did a great job, Louise!). Plus, the [...]

Aloha from Maui to you all!
Thanks for all the positive comments (150+!) for the “Stick Man” video that Roy Plisko and I produced late last year in Phoenix. It made it to the top of the heap on Current.TV in both the US and the UK. We’re told that it will air nationwide, hopefully later this [...]

…for having me back as a featured guest on the popular afternoon show “Insight” on Friday July 6th with host Jeffrey Callison. That was a blast! Jeffrey first had me on his radio program last July, and since they have re-aired the original program last October. How cool. Guess they liked the Stick music… Anyway, [...]

Wow- what a week this has been! Sacramento magazine interviewed me last month and in the May 2007 issue there is a full-page article and amazing color photo (shot by professional photographer Bruce Brown of Napa, CA). You’ll find it on page 31. Go out and get a copy while you still can. If not- [...]

Hi Everyone- I’m very happy to report that 3 days ago the 6 minute video mini-documentary that I helped Roy Plisko in Phoenix, Arizona produce in late October 2006 (wow- this is a LONG sentence…) reached the Number One spot on current.tv in both the United States and the United Kingdom. As a result, current.tv [...]