The most meaningful art comes from a place of emotion whether it's writing, visual art or music.
This particular song has it's origins in a very dark period in 2000 when we suddenly lost my late friend and band…
Read moreThe most meaningful art comes from a place of emotion whether it's writing, visual art or music.
This particular song has it's origins in a very dark period in 2000 when we suddenly lost my late friend and band…
Read moreI was excessively shy as a youngster and would also instantaneously blush beet red at the slightest social provocation. There were many awkward moments when I probably looked like I'd been out in the sun too long.
It took…
Read moreI only speak one fluently but I find languages fascinating. Not so much the speaking of them but the concept and origin. How did what appears to a non-native speaker to be a collection of random sounds become a method…
Read moreA brand new song completed just before it was recorded. Not sure I'm entirely happy with the bridge - the different part that pops up after the second verse/chorus. A work in progress so I'd welcome your thoughts.
Thanks…
Read moreThe Internet can be a dangerous place for an inquisitive mind. I have to restrain myself sometimes or risk wasting a lot of time chasing information. I'll go online to quickly look something up and an hour later I'm watching…
Read moreChange has many faces. Sometimes we seek it out - travel, new experiences, novel food, beverages, and the latest technology. Other times we abhor change, particularly when things change for the worst - health, finances and the weather. Radical change…
Read moreThis song was originally recorded with the Speed River Valley Mountain Boys but has been rearranged for solo performance with support from my digital drummer Chip. Enjoy!
How do you define being professional? Is it simply that professionals share their skills for money and an amateur does it for love and/or pleasure? Do professionals not love what they do? Can an amateur not accept money for something…
Read moreAs we become experienced in this business of life, we start to spend more time reflecting on memories of the past.
People of a certain age, you know who we are, grew up in an era where video of…
Read moreA new original song that reveals my roots as a bluegrass musician with the Speed River Valley Mountain Boys. I hope you enjoy it and always welcome your comments. Dancing is optional!