The Songwriting Process

Mary asked me last week about my song-writing process.

Hope, I’d like to hear something about your songwriting process. What comes to you first — music or lyrics? Sometimes both? Sometimes one but other times the other? If it’s lyrics, do actual lines come to you or does the story of a song suggest [...]

January 25th, 2011 | Category: song-writing | 2 comments

I <3 Last Minute Gigs

There are two things that make me nervous about gigs. One is that nobody will show up. The other is that I will suck. Ever since I started playing out with my band, the sucking has not really been a concern. These guys are awesome. As long as I don’t forget the words, we’re [...]

January 12th, 2011 | Category: gigs | Leave a comment