Music’s been important to me for as long as I can remember. I’ve been consumed with singers and songs forever. But I’m not sure if there are many children who feel that same connection to the music…
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Late at night your mind wanders and you think about the strangest things. I realized that it’s possible to explain my life in song. Actually, I guess it’s really 2 songs. And I don’t know if it explains my life…
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It’s only been around for 14 years; but for many, the days of grabbing your iPod may soon be over. With the switch to the smartphone and now with the advent of streaming do you still use your iPod?
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I can be anywhere and hear a few notes of a song and instantly think I know that song. But as I get older I often find out it’s not the song that I think it is. I’m hearing notes and riffs in one song that I’m familiar with in another…
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Sometimes we have to face some harsh realities. It looks like I’m not the party animal I once was. Okay, I wasn’t that big of a party animal, but… am I really too old to rock n roll?
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I wouldn’t say I led a sheltered life, but when it comes down to it I was just a simple Midwestern boy. Little did I realize back then just how much I was exposed to drugs…
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I’ll admit, after all my years growing up in the media and working in the music business I have been spoiled. I’ve had so many incredible experiences throughout my life. But I did something the other day that I had never done before…
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I like jazz music, but in no way am I an aficionado. I like what I like but I definitely have to be in the mood. My parents have been jazz fans my entire life, but they’re very particular in their tastes. They only like real jazz music…
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I’ve spent most of my life working in country music. I spent years in country radio, and the majority of my music business clients are country too. But country isn’t the only music I love. I was a classic rock lover long before I got into country. There are two eras in classic rock. Will…
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There are certain words that take you back to a time and place. Words like ‘Disco Sucks’. In the late 70’s and into the early 80’s it was a battle cry for many. You either loved disco or you hated it. But looking back 35+ years, I realized something…
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