I once saw Jimmy Buffett at a gas station. It was cool but it wasn’t an opportunity. Allison Krause came up behind me in line at a coffee shop – just a day after selling out Bridgestone Arena with Robert Plant. She was cool. Our conversation, “hey Allison how are you?” “I’m good, doing good” me…
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Whatever You Do, Don’t Spit Your Teeth Out
I’m in Nashville onstage at a pretty cool venue playing a set of my original songs. The place still had a fair amount of people in it. I was on my last song. I was tired and it was a long drive home. Everyone was loving the show though, and what was supposed to be…
How To Move On From Where You Thought You Would Be (Career)
Tim Tebow can’t play football. Sure he could kill you or I in the sport, but when it comes to playing in the Pros, nope. It’s not like the guy didn’t win a National Championship. It’s not like he didn’t win the Heisman Trophy – the two highest achievements in College football – he did….
I Never Had Any Luck At Writing Songs … So I Moved On …
I’m writing rap hooks for Longevity in Atlanta. I’m the guy they send music and rap lyrics to in Nashville so that I can add the hook and their girl can sing in the middle. It’s 1994. Babyface and L.A. Reid are the big dogs in the scene. I’m dreaming of a rap Grammy. Any…