Ain’t No Sunshine…Cover by Canen

Here’s a beautiful cover of the Bill Withers song, “Ain’t No Sunshine”. It’s done by a young lady named Canen. Canen is 12. The saying “age ain’t nothing but a number” works in both directions. She must be an old … Continue reading

Seasick Steve-Walkin’ Man (Live at Glastonbury)

“…a few people out there….but, right now, it’s just you and me…” Awwwwwww….that’s smooth. People can have so much fun with music….and make powerful connections. That’s cool. Seasick Steve isn’t the hobo you’d think he was…but…the persona is good even … Continue reading

Dirty Work (Steely Dan Cover)…Toni Lindgren and Northsoul

I must have listened to the Steely Dan version a hundred times….or more. These guys do a darn good job on this cover. And…melodica and mandolin is a nice mix. A three piece band and a lot of talent can … Continue reading

OK…So…Here’s a New Year’s Resolution…

OK…so a good resolution might be…in the coming year…to attack life with passion and artistry…invention…and a bucketful of humor. That might work out better for me than the way I live sometimes. To sleepwalk through a life is no way … Continue reading

Jack=Nate…Playing His Sax-a-boom

My youngest son, Nate, has the same kind of energy as Jack Black. Nate doesn’t cuss like Jack Black…yet. Maybe I can keep it like that if I mind my own potty mouth. But…the physicality and the humor are already … Continue reading

How We Listen Now…Yvette Young and a Seymour Duncan Portrait..

Here’s an artist. Yvette Young is a musician who started in the visual arts. She’s an artist. A buddy said that he did the bulk of his music listening these days on YouTube. Makes sense when you can discover people … Continue reading

(My God is) All About Me…David Wilcox

I heard a minister….preacher…preach at me guy…say that people were either blessed or cursed. I think that he was saying that if you were faithful…and, more importantly, faithful with your tithes…that you were blessed. If you didn’t have enough faith … Continue reading

Marco Parisi plays Prince’s “Purple Rain” on the Seaboard RISE…NAMM 2017

Great Song….Amazing performance on an instrument I’d never seen before. Goodness…. … Continue reading