That's me and number 1 on my list, John "JoJo" Hermann. To say it was big for me is an understatement. Here's how it happened... If you know me, you already know that a couple of weeks ago I got an opportunity to share a stage, and keyboard, and mic with my musical hero...
I tweeted this link once before, but in a moment of wanting to show it to someone I didn't know where to find it. So I'm posting it here. Music makes us who were are. It becomes part of us and touches places in our brain and soul that other things simply can't access...
The title of this post has two pretty distinct meanings: The original music coming from Alabama is really, REALLY good It's not getting enough local play, whether at venues or media outlets In an effort to get more Alabama music in front of more earholes (everyone...
No really... Vocal tone isn't dead, nor is songwriting. This is a great example.
1. Learn to take criticism2. Learn to take a compliment
Last year my wife and I started a new (for us) Valentine's Day tradition. Based on a very simple set of rules, we get each other an album. It keeps costs down and is a lot of fun. It also has the added benefit of making you really think about what the other person will...
Birmingham is a terrestrial radio wasteland. It is known. Unless you're a rabid fan of pop music (whether it originates from Los Angeles, Nashville or New York) you're screwed if you want to listen to FM radio in Birmingham. Until recently Birmingham listeners could...
Letting go... even of things you know are bad for you... is always hard but it's necessary if we're to move forward. This morning I came across an article with a list of great suggestions on ways to make the process easier (even enjoyable in some cases). Since it's something...
