What Matters

Daffodil Day Cancer Bash

Daffodil Day Cancer Bash 0

I don’t even have an “Upcoming Gigs” section on this site because the ol’ git box doesn’t get dusted off very often… but this is a gig worthy of posting about. Now, I’m constantly getting asked to play benefit shows & there are all kinds of good causes worthy of showing up to play a [...]

What Matters

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3 years after my dad died of cancer, I had an incredibly life-like dream where I not only saw my dad, but encountered him in a way that changed my life. This song is a response to that encounter and dedicated to my dad, my best friend, and encourager until his last breath: Henk Boesten [...]

Recording with Ari Neufeld & Beer bottle solos

Recording with Ari Neufeld & Beer bottle solos 1

I didn’t think it was humanly possible, but there is such thing as an accidental beer bottle solo. You have to drink JUST enough to where the tone matches the track. This happened in the studio the other night as I was laying down some more tracks to the tune What Matters with Ari Neufeld [...]

What Matters | The recording of

What Matters | The recording of 0

After 7 years and a kick in the ass from the book “The War of Art“, I’ve decided that I need to throw the latest tune I wrote onto some tape (or harddrives). This book, along with some prodding from some of my friends, has been challenging me to get into the discipline of doing [...]