2.22.09
"This Beautiful City" opens at the Vineyard Theatre in Manhattan. Erik provides music direction, keyboards, guitars, and even a vocal cameo for this wonderful Civilian's show.

3.18.09
Erik gets back to long nights of piano playing and entertaining at Don't Tell Mama piano bar on restaurant row in Manhattan, and looks forward to further honing his craft.

4.19.09
Erik performs his first live re-scoring of Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times at the Sparrow in Astoria, NY.

4.29.09
Erik and his girlfriend, Kelly Howe, go to Key West to entertain the drunks.

5.15.09
Erik starts work on orchestral compositions for media.

7.3.09
erikjamesmusic.com is officially launched!

11.1.09
Erik moves to Austin, TX!

1.28.10
Erik joins Justin Black and the Statesboro Revue as a sideman in preparation of SXSW.

2.27.10
Erik scores the opening credits for "Killer School Girls from Outer Space", and new sci-fi film from Angry Nun Productions starring Ron Jeremy. The release date is set for April, 2010.

3.16.10
Erik plays 6 shows in 4 days at the amazing SXSW Music Fest in Austin!

4.15.10
Erik is practicing hard, getting his jazz chops together.

5.23.10
Erik buys a Hammond and a Leslie. Watch out, Booker T!