I’ve always enjoyed telling stories and bantering between my songs when I perform. People often say they like the banter as much as the songs. Well, I’ve just recently learned that there is a niche for people like me that … Continue reading
Some songwriters think a song comes out perfectly the first time it’s sung and shouldn’t be messed with. Others feel that re-writes are the key to good songwriting. “Technology” began as a live improvisation which I recorded on my iPhone … Continue reading
. Yesterday, I told Tio Banks, ”You’re a great teacher/producer because you’re not on a power trip at all. You’re on an empowerment trip.” I was singing this syncopated arpeggio over my new tune “Dutiful Man,” he had already played three … Continue reading
