Let’s be honest- 2020 sucks and it's mostly our own fault. The reasons why are obvious. The good news is that we can fix it if we wake up to our situation and get to work- together. That’s the idea…
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Almost A Sucker- My Halloween Wedding Scam
The first bad sign was that the wedding was on Halloween. But on other hand, I thought something like that could turn out to be pretty cool. I love Halloween!
It started with an unknown guy texting me, looking for…
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Hammers, Identity & Musicians With No Gigs
Can you still call yourself a musician if you don’t have any gigs? My vocalist daughter wondered this out loud during a recent conversation, in which I informed her that yet another one our gigs together had been cancelled due…
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Interview: Bailey & Tom Talk About New Quarantine Cover Series
Musicians are experiencing a new kind of whiplash this spring as robust gig calendars have been completely annihilated by coronavirus social restrictions. Some, like Todd Fulginiti Music (TFM) artist Bailey Fulginiti & bassist Tom Herr, are using the time to…
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Guilt Free, Healthy Negligence: The Corona Effect
I’ve only touched a trumpet once since my last gig on March 15. And I'm ok with it. I don’t feel guilty about it and I don’t care that I don’t feel guilty.
Since that weekend in mid March when…
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