13th Street Records

12/31/2025

Out Now
the debut album from Buffalo’s jazz masters of Pre-bop Swing.

Lew CUSTODE and Steve PARISI - Keepin' Out of Mischief

25 years in the making, 13 incomparable songs performed by Western New York’s “Premiere Jazz Combo”

With special guest vocalist Christina Custode.

Streaming on Spotify and other digital platforms.
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7Hzr5Q3fN87mzyohx4sCRb?si=M1rpIbolT9yhkT1xQ1hB6A

More info at: studio13.nyc

12/31/2025

Out Now. Paul MacArthur - Twilight Soul
The follow-up to his 2024 album It’s Real.This time MacArthur returns to hismusical beginnings singing the Music of Motown... and more.Twelve classic songs from the frontman of Buffalo’s70s/80s music group Twilight.

Streaming on Spotify and other digital platforms.
https://open.spotify.com/album/19X5oSiatpJt22IYlpInsV?si=nIBzZMkcS_y2TPRxEC85ew

More information at: studio13.nyc

10/21/2025

Tonight we were at Black and Blue in Kichijoji and recorded two acts, one of which was Cheap Holiday.

10/21/2025

Sunday night ai was out seeing and recording Taiga Yamazaki Quartet at UFO Club in Koenjiminami. Yozi Fz came out to see the show too. Great four piece band.

10/21/2025

Went out to a few nights ago to see my friend . He is the owner and chef. He gave me a T-shirt for restaurant. Haco is Yasu’s cat.

10/16/2025

Our first Japan Live House 2025 location recording took place at Bayou Gate in Mitaka last night. We went and saw Yozi Fz, who is a guitarist in the bands and &Y

10/08/2025

It's official. A new Paul MacArthur album is coming with 12 new Soul/R&B cover song including Spooky, Me and Mrs. Jones, Destination Anywhere, and Don't Go to Strangers. With guest Buffalo musicians Custode and Parisi, drummer Ryan Cavan, and Paul's former Twilight bassist Michael Schill.

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09/21/2025

Bob Gruen gallery showing at Morrison Hotel Gallery. Photos of a few of my fave bands are being shown.

09/10/2025

Had a great time with my wife Naomi Kudo Sterns and my friend John Stempin at the Al Stewart and The Empty Pockets show at City Winery. Special shout out to Erika from The Empty Pockets for taking my wife and I backstage to meet Al. Absolutely pleasure.
Thanks Nate, Adam, Josh, and Erika for a great night.

08/27/2025

My cat loves a good song. Chillin’ to the preliminary mix of Me & Mrs Jones, with guest Buffalo’s Ryan Cavan on drums and Paul’s former Twilight II member Mike Schill on bass. Recorded at Mark Custom Recording with Dave “Call Me” Bishop as our engineer.
Souled Out being released soon.

08/16/2025

In Buffalo to go back into the studio with Custode and Parisi and later Paul MacArthur.
But first…
I’m at the Mark Custom Recording 65th Annual BBQ overseeing the outdoor performance. That’s Lewis Custode playing trumpet and vocals.