On 8/1/2004, Tony Brooke recorded Mercan Dede Secret Tribe (DJ Arkin Allen) and Ex-Centric Sound System (featuring Yossi Fine and Nana Dadzie) at Stern Grove in San Francisco.
Silent Way was the exclusive multitrack audio recording vendor for Stern Grove Festival from 2004-2009. Over these six seasons, Tony Brooke recorded 77 artists on 39 dates.