November 18, 2009 – 9:29 pm
Thursday night I hit up Steel City in Phoenixville to try out my new song, “Who Do You Love.” I don’t write many relationship/break up songs because there’s a list of them out there longer than time can remember and we all know how much I love originality. But I wrote this one thinking that [...]
October 23, 2009 – 5:51 pm
Last Monday after my jazz episode with the oldies I hit up the Raven Lounge off of Sansom in Rittenhouse Square. Monday, Sunday, and sometimes Thursday they have these really laid back open mics. I still don’t know my way around Philly so I was lucky to be ushered into the bar apparently named after [...]
October 21, 2009 – 5:53 am
I’m on my way to North Carolina today to jam it up at The Oliver Twist. This is the second monthly jam session and I’m sure cousin Julie will not disappoint. We’ll also be seeing cousin Vic and of course Victor Latimer. Last time you couldn’t drag us off the stage. 2am rolled around and [...]
October 20, 2009 – 10:42 am
We had all kinds of undy tweets from yesterdays “I declare today favorite undies day. What you got tweepies?” I received some wild responses and some descriptive ones but all was kosher. Why did I ask?
When you are nervous and on stage people say you should envision all kinds of things. See the crowd naked, [...]
October 16, 2009 – 8:51 pm
I once thought that I would give up music and writing because I wrote what I felt and not what was popular.
Tuesday night I went to see Anis, my favorite poet perform. I love the man and for so many good reasons too. Anis is like a bright shining light in a world where it’s [...]
October 13, 2009 – 7:09 am
“No one ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.” -William Gladstone
You know you’re in love with something when you get cranky because you haven’t been able to do it in a while. I’m speaking from experience because it’s been about ten days since I last performed on a stage and [...]