Entries Tagged as 'nashville'

Gig #74

March 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · addiction, music, nashville

Dan McGuinnes Irish Pub. Nashville, TN. March 16th.
Is there a more appropriate place to play on the night before St. Patty’s day??

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Gig #57

March 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized, music, nashville, recovery

The Family Wash. Feb 27th. East Nashville.
I’ve said it before…I LOVE the Wash. Great food, great vibe, and there’s nothing swanky about it. It’s just a great neighborhood hang. To see my previous thoughts on their Shepherd’s Pie click here.
Also, please note…I am on my first date with my new guitar–a late 1940s Gibson LG-2. [...]

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Gig # 56

March 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Bluebird Cafe, Gigs, addiction, culture, music, nashville

The Bluebird Cafe: Nashville, TN. February 25th.

 
This was an early round at the Bluebird. There were 4 singer-songwriter’s in the round, and I was the only local girl. Guess what? There wasn’t a single cheatin’ song in the whole round! AND, look out Nashville songwriters! These three out-of-towners are exactly the types that strike fear [...]

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Gig #34

February 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments · American Idol, addiction, music, nashville

Hotel Indigo. Feb 4th, 2009.
Whew, this blogging thing can get a little laborious! But, I’m finally caught up! Ok, the posts this week have been on the lame side, but friends have patience…I’m still getting my sea legs!
Last night sweet Lee “You Look Bad” Rascone squeezed me into his round at Hotel Indigo when I [...]

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Gig #28

January 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Gigs, addiction, culture, homeless, music, nashville

Campus for Human Development, Jan 29th.
Yesterday, I played for approximately 100 homeless men and women at the Campus for Human Development in downtown Nashville. I have a confession to make. As I drove over to CFHD in my new car, my warm clothes, and my gerally comfortable life, I realized that I was pretty nervous [...]

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What is sincerity?

January 16th, 2009 · 8 Comments · addiction, culture, nashville, sincerity

Fair readers, what is sincerity anyway?
There is a creeping cynicism that is starting to take over. I’m praying against it! The music business is notoriously insincere, but then, I think our culture is too. Inherent in the songwriter’s vocation must be the desire to be heard, right? But I’m not sure that we songwriters actually [...]

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House Concert Tonight in Nashville.

January 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Gigs, nashville


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