I will literally make a mix CD for anyone that sends me their postal address. Patreon supporters are preferred, of course, because postal costs are insane. But I’ve done this for my Twitter friends in the past. I even sent them Christmas cards. So I’d gladly send music to a music lover anywhere the world […]
Categories: Blog • Tags: culture, humor, life-lessons, medium, music, this-happened-to-me
Music is everything. I fervently believe in the power of music. Anyone who loves music I consider a friend. Regardless of what music they like. It means that they have a certain kind of soul. Or music in their heart. Or any other cliche. All I mean to say is that if you love music […]
Categories: Blog • Tags: culture, humor, life, medium, music, this-happened-to-me
The universe doesn’t owe you a living. That’s the sad truth for every artist — be that musician, writer, or otherwise. I’m broke and bordering on bankruptcy. I count myself very much on the list of artists that can’t afford to make their art but try hard to do so anyway. I know that most people don’t give […]
Categories: Blog • Tags: art, humor, life-lessons, medium, music, this-happened-to-me
In their heyday ’70s heavy metal legends Thin Lizzy played to packed-out stadiums. But the band hasn’t released a studio album since 1983 (‘Thunder and Lightning’), split after they played their last gig in 1984, and hasn’t produced any new material since the tragic death of frontman Phil Lynott, their founding member and principal songwriter, […]
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