A couple of weeks ago I did a half-hour interview with Heather from the show “Lyrical Venus” at KRUU in Fairfield, Iowa. KRUU is a radio station that is volunteer-run and solar powered. How cool is that?!
We talked about the writing process, the new album, this blog, and songwriting in general. I had such a [...]
Category Archives: Music
Interview with Lyrical Venus
Why Aren't You Famous?
I’m going to get a little ranty for a bit, which is something I don’t like to do, but I feel like I need to clear some air on the matter of my (lack of) fame.
I get asked this question, or a variation on it, more than you might think.
I understand that people mean it [...]
Fingerprints
In my last post, I talked about how, for the past year, I have actively sought out meaningful performances rather than gigs. I’m not playing as often, but when I do play, I generally feel great about it. Most of the time, these are paying gigs. Sometimes they pay less than what [...]
Meaningful Performances, Not “Gigs”
Gotta getta gig. Gotta keep gigging. Had any good gigs lately?
The word “gig” has the same connotation as the word “job” for me. It’s something you do to get by, something you do just for the money, not because you love it or find meaning in it.
If you have a “job”, chances are you need [...]
Category Archives: Music
Interview with Lyrical Venus
A couple of weeks ago I did a half-hour interview with Heather from the show “Lyrical Venus” at KRUU in Fairfield, Iowa. KRUU is a radio station that is volunteer-run and solar powered. How cool is that?!
We talked about the writing process, the new album, this blog, and songwriting in general. I had such a [...]
Why Aren't You Famous?
I’m going to get a little ranty for a bit, which is something I don’t like to do, but I feel like I need to clear some air on the matter of my (lack of) fame.
I get asked this question, or a variation on it, more than you might think.
I understand that people mean it [...]
Fingerprints
In my last post, I talked about how, for the past year, I have actively sought out meaningful performances rather than gigs. I’m not playing as often, but when I do play, I generally feel great about it. Most of the time, these are paying gigs. Sometimes they pay less than what [...]
Meaningful Performances, Not “Gigs”
Gotta getta gig. Gotta keep gigging. Had any good gigs lately?
The word “gig” has the same connotation as the word “job” for me. It’s something you do to get by, something you do just for the money, not because you love it or find meaning in it.
If you have a “job”, chances are you need [...]
Category Archives: Music
Interview with Lyrical Venus
A couple of weeks ago I did a half-hour interview with Heather from the show “Lyrical Venus” at KRUU in Fairfield, Iowa. KRUU is a radio station that is volunteer-run and solar powered. How cool is that?!
We talked about the writing process, the new album, this blog, and songwriting in general. I had such a [...]
Why Aren't You Famous?
I’m going to get a little ranty for a bit, which is something I don’t like to do, but I feel like I need to clear some air on the matter of my (lack of) fame.
I get asked this question, or a variation on it, more than you might think.
I understand that people mean it [...]
Fingerprints
In my last post, I talked about how, for the past year, I have actively sought out meaningful performances rather than gigs. I’m not playing as often, but when I do play, I generally feel great about it. Most of the time, these are paying gigs. Sometimes they pay less than what [...]
Meaningful Performances, Not “Gigs”
Gotta getta gig. Gotta keep gigging. Had any good gigs lately?
The word “gig” has the same connotation as the word “job” for me. It’s something you do to get by, something you do just for the money, not because you love it or find meaning in it.
If you have a “job”, chances are you need [...]
Category Archives: Music
Interview with Lyrical Venus
A couple of weeks ago I did a half-hour interview with Heather from the show “Lyrical Venus” at KRUU in Fairfield, Iowa. KRUU is a radio station that is volunteer-run and solar powered. How cool is that?!
We talked about the writing process, the new album, this blog, and songwriting in general. I had such a [...]
Why Aren't You Famous?
I’m going to get a little ranty for a bit, which is something I don’t like to do, but I feel like I need to clear some air on the matter of my (lack of) fame.
I get asked this question, or a variation on it, more than you might think.
I understand that people mean it [...]
Fingerprints
In my last post, I talked about how, for the past year, I have actively sought out meaningful performances rather than gigs. I’m not playing as often, but when I do play, I generally feel great about it. Most of the time, these are paying gigs. Sometimes they pay less than what [...]
Meaningful Performances, Not “Gigs”
Gotta getta gig. Gotta keep gigging. Had any good gigs lately?
The word “gig” has the same connotation as the word “job” for me. It’s something you do to get by, something you do just for the money, not because you love it or find meaning in it.
If you have a “job”, chances are you need [...]
Category Archives: Music
Interview with Lyrical Venus
A couple of weeks ago I did a half-hour interview with Heather from the show “Lyrical Venus” at KRUU in Fairfield, Iowa. KRUU is a radio station that is volunteer-run and solar powered. How cool is that?!
We talked about the writing process, the new album, this blog, and songwriting in general. I had such a [...]
Why Aren't You Famous?
I’m going to get a little ranty for a bit, which is something I don’t like to do, but I feel like I need to clear some air on the matter of my (lack of) fame.
I get asked this question, or a variation on it, more than you might think.
I understand that people mean it [...]
Fingerprints
In my last post, I talked about how, for the past year, I have actively sought out meaningful performances rather than gigs. I’m not playing as often, but when I do play, I generally feel great about it. Most of the time, these are paying gigs. Sometimes they pay less than what [...]
Meaningful Performances, Not “Gigs”
Gotta getta gig. Gotta keep gigging. Had any good gigs lately?
The word “gig” has the same connotation as the word “job” for me. It’s something you do to get by, something you do just for the money, not because you love it or find meaning in it.
If you have a “job”, chances are you need [...]
