Archive | August, 2015

I can remember where I was driving in my VW Beetle when I heard Elton John’s “Your Song” for the first time. It was amazing. It jumped out of the car radio and straight into my heart. I was in Baton Rouge and can still hear it like it was yesterday. It was so natural. […]

I can remember writing melodies at around the age of 13. I can’t say they were complete thoughts or something I would call a song but it was the beginning of exploring on the piano with the idea of creating melody and harmony. When I was 14, we’d put together a nine piece band with […]

If I knew the answer to that question, I would because I could put my career to rest. But there is no answer to the question. Maybe there is no answer to why the sun rises. But day by day it does. Just like everyone has a calling. Some hear it, some fight it, some […]