On a long drive last weekend, my girlfriend Julie pulled out some much treasured CD’s of live performances by our friend Tommy Elskes. Tommy’s been on our minds ever since. We’ve been listening to Tommy today as we go about our various Saturday tasks.
I met Tommy at the Saxon Pub in Austin in 1990. I [...]
Entries from May 2008
Tommy Elskes
May 31st, 2008 No Comments
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Small Moon Studio Page
May 25th, 2008 No Comments
I have a new website up for my recording studio. Small Moon Studio.
I’m very proud of this place. I had the opportunity last year to join with amazing artists and friends Chris Gage and Christine Albert and move our studios into a duplex in south Austin. It’s the first time I’ve been able to build [...]
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I can only hope to be that cool…
May 20th, 2008 3 Comments
Neil Diamond: “Performing is the easiest part of what I do, and songwriting is the hardest.”
I saw Neil Diamond on American Idol recently. Yes I watch american Idol. I like to see if the judges and I agree. I find I agree with Simon a lot. I read this quote today and it really [...]
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Beautiful Saturday #1
May 17th, 2008 No Comments
It’s a beautiful saturday in Austin, TX and I’m about to take my 4 month old puppy Midas to the dog park. He’s making a bunch of noise right now, so I don’t have much time.
This is my first ever blog post. I’ll be posting my thoughts and experiences with music, writing, creating, performing, coaching [...]
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