New FAWM songs! |
I've been having a great time trying to put together some new songs for February Album Writing Month! If I can get one more song together today (and I only have the barest inkling of an idea), I'll be...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:49:00 GMT |
February is Album Writing Month |
February Album Writing Month is almost here, and I can't wait to get started! FAWM started in 2004 with just a handful of songwriters, and has grown exponentially. This year there are already over 100...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:51:00 GMT |
Extra Extra Extras! |
Ricky Gervais is brilliant! He created, with his writing partner Stephen Merchant, the original BBC series The Office, perhaps the best sitcom ever. And he followed that with the HBO series Extras, an...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 16:06:00 GMT |
Winter Songwriting Workshops |
I'm going to camp! Cedar Run Songwriting Workshops is having a Winter Weekend Jan. 25-27 in Madison, VA. Cedar Run is a wonderful workshop series run by my friend Eric Garrison, and the weekend staff ...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:26:00 GMT |
My weekend at NERFA |
NERFA was a blast! I'm so glad I went. It was great to hang out with my musician friends, and to make a few new ones too. There was so much fantastic music to hear, and I came home excited and inspire...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Nov 2007 18:17:00 GMT |
NaNo vs. NERFA? |
My NaNoNovel is going nowhere, despite my best efforts. 6,000 words in 7 days isn't anywhere near on pace to get me to 50,000 by the end of the month. And now I'm going away to NERFA for the weekend. ...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 18:02:00 GMT |
NaNo novel begins today. Maybe. |
National Novel Writing Month began last night at midnight. It's been 18 hours and I've written nothing, and I still have no idea where my story's going. And I have no energy to start tonight. My frien...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:22:00 GMT |
Writing political songs |
I've never really been able to write political songs. It seems awfully hard to capture any nuance in three minutes. Usually I feel like I'd just be preaching to the converted. At least today, when you...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:16:00 GMT |
Im writing a novel in November! |
November is "National Novel Writing Month" and I'm going to write a 50,000+ word novel in 30 days! NaNoWriMo started in San Francisco in 1999, with 21 people. Last year there were 79,000 of us, from a...
Posted by on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 19:31:00 GMT |
My CD Baby page is up! |
My CD Baby page is finally up! There you can hear a 2 minute chunk of each of the 12 songs on the new CD. (Oh, and you can even buy a copy!) If you go there, you'll see that my bio/notes section is bl...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 15:36:00 GMT |
