Hey all, Luke Ski here. First and foremost, much hugs, love, and congratulations go out to Carrie Dahbly and Josh Rasey who are getting married in Chicago this Saturday! May you have decades of happiness to come. Now, onto the Update. First the bullet points:

Please REQUEST "TOO MUCH STUFF" for "the Dr. Demento Show"!
http://drdemento.com/request

Luke Ski interviewed on "In The Stream" with Mischke!
http://media.citypages.com/mischke-thursday-may-14th-2009.3384363.0.mp3

CONvergence 2009 - 4th of July weekend, Twin Cities - Luke Ski, Possible Oscar, and more!
http://www.convergence-con.org

NERDAPALOOZA! - July 11 & 12, Orlando, FL - Luke Ski, Devo Spice, mc chris, and much more!
http://www.nerdapaloozafest.com

• Please REQUEST "TOO MUCH STUFF" for "the Dr. Demento Show"! - http://drdemento.com/request

"Too Much Stuff" was #2 on Dr. Demento's Top Ten for April 2009, making it tied with another song for Most Requested Song of 2009 Thus Far! Thanks for all of you Luke Ski, Dr. Demento, and compulsive hoarding fans who have pushed it to the top! If you'd like to see it remain the top song of 2009 clear through to December, then please REQUEST for “the Dr. Demento Show” to play “TOO MUCH STUFF” by the great Luke Ski again at the official request page, http://drdemento.com/request!!!

Did you know that now you can make your demented voice heard, literally?! That’s right, as a feature of “The Dr. Demento Show”, you now have the ability when requesting a song at his website to attach an audio file (wav or mp3) of yourself making your request, which could be used on the show itself! Yes! YOUR VOICE REQUEST COULD BE HEARD ON “THE DR. DEMENTO SHOW!” Find out all about it at the aforementioned request page: http://drdemento.com/request You will also receive a free online listen to the show if your request is chosen for broadcast! You can find out all about “The Dr. Demento Show” at his website, http://www.drdemento.com , where you can listen to the show for just $2.00 an episode! And of course, you can still download the song at the Website of the Funny Music Project, aka ‘the FuMP dot com’: http://www.thefump.com .

• Luke Ski interviewed on "In The Stream" with Mischke!

On Thursday, May 14th, Luke Ski was a live in-studio guest on "In The Stream" with T.D. Mischke. Tommy Mischke is a Twin Cities talk radio legend who now has a live streaming weekdaily webcast for City Pages dot com, which is also avaialable as a downloadable PodCast after the show. They talked about Luke's career, the Dr. Demento Show, the FuMP dot com, the state of funny music today, geek culture and more, and played a handful of tracks by FuMP artists. You can hear the interview here: http://media.citypages.com/mischke-thursday-may-14th-2009.3384363.0.mp3 The home page for "In The Stream" with Mischke is here: http://www.citypages.com/mischke

TOUR DATES:

• CONVERGENCE 2009
  http://www.convergence-con.org
  Bloomington, MN - SheratoN Bloomington Hotel (suburb of Minneapolis, MN)
  July 2, 3, 4, & 5th, 2009

As well as having the folks from Cinematic Titanic (MST3K) as Guests of Honor, here's when some of your favorite funny music acts will be performing in the Harmonic Convergence room over the weekend:

Friday:
7:00 pm - The Feng Shui Ninjas
8:30 pm - Beth Kinderman and the Player Characters
10:00 pm - Possible Oscar

Sunday:
1:30 pm - the great Luke Ski

And on Saturday afternoon, I’ll be drawing at Artist’s Alley from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm!

• NERDAPALOOZA 2009!
  http://www.nerdapaloozafest.com
  Orlando, FL - Holiday Inn Orlando International Drive Resort
  July 11 & 12th, 2009

Yes! At long last, Luke Ski will be playing the stellar nercore rap & music festival, Nerdapalooza! Also on the line-up this year is Luke’s main compadre in rap dementia, Devo Spice; post-punk laptop rap star and all around nice guy, MC Lars; helium-voiced legendary nerdcore bad-ass, mc chris; the well renowned MC Frontalot, as well as Schaefer the Darklord, Dual Core, Odd Austin, Marc with a C, and many many more!

• GENCON INDY 2009 - Indianapolis, IN - Convention Center - August 13-16th, 2009
  

• FENCON VI - Addison, TX - Crowne Plaza Hotel North Dallas/Addison (Dallas/Fort Worth area) - September 18-20th, 2009
• ARCHON 33 - Collinsville, IL - Holiday Inn Collinsville/St.Louis & Gateway Center (suburb of St. Louis, MO) - October 2-4th, 2009
• CON ON THE COB 2009 - Hudson, OH - Clarion Hotel & Conference Center (between Cleveland and Akron) - October 15-18th, 2009

POTENTIAL UPCOMING 2009 TOUR DATES: I am looking into performing at WindyCon. If you are interested in booking me to perform at your convention, please CONTACT ME. Thank you.