Break it ’til you make it. I played a show just north of Boston around Christmas time years ago with a few other bands, some pretty famous, some simply great and on their way. I was standing at the merch Read more…

What makes the best cup of joe? After a show 4 hours from home with my band the other night, I slept at our drummer’s house who lived much closer to the vicinity of where the festival was. I woke up Read more…

How much is your dough worth? I like pizza. It’s the perfect choice for when you can’t come up with anything else to eat that sounds good at the moment. If delivery is an option, it’s great for when you want Read more…

Old dogs teaching new tricks. In the apartment complex that we lived in, all of the buildings had three floors. The first one could be considered the basement since half of it was below grade level with windows that allowed Read more…

Bitch, please. My parents are from Brooklyn, New York. If you’re a New York native, specifically Brooklyn, it’s pronounced New Yowahk. If you live in upstate New York, the silent “r” seems to disappear and most letters of the alphabet Read more…

Does it really matter? It turns out that I’m a bit of a cynic. I’ve spent years of my life getting up in front of people to show what I can do for money and applause. Yet, when I see Read more…

Yawn. In case you hadn’t heard, 2023 became yet another year for Hollywood writers to go on strike. Pussies. Try being a songwriter and let’s compare royalty checks. With some of the movies made in the past decades, it seems Read more…

3 short near-death stories The Ditch When I was a teenager I headed over to a friend’s house on a hot summer night for a party and woke up in a ditch the next morning two miles away just as Read more…

It’s more than just quality veggies. Once spring has sprung the debate about whether planting a garden is a smart idea for you or not can be found wherever you inquire. It seems that the overall opinion is that the Read more…