“In Nashville, there are people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singers than me and much better song writers, but for some reason you get the ball and now – and now you run with it. And you do the best you can”. Garth Brooks Although I am a firm …
“A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road”. Henry Beecher Years ago I was mixing sound at a very large festival in Altuna, PA. There was a speaker on the bill in between the different musical acts by the name of Tony …
Today I heard an interview with the principles of the cast from the show “breaking bad”, they stated that the success of this show was primarily due to the writers. I thought about how this applied to good songs as well. It all starts with the writer. Breaking Bad was arguably the best show on …
Beyonce did a nice tribute to the 5 slain Dallas police officers yesterday, she is a native Texan from Houston. In response to the killing of Dallas police officers Thursday night, New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas argues that the best for all of us to do in response to the violence is to …
“Often life doesn’t go in the direction we want it to. Does that mean our lives are doomed and our dreams are nothing but a distraction from “reality”. Consider the following, you are in good company: A very popular music producer in the 1960s unceremoniously shoved a singer, Reg Dwight, out of his office for …