Many thanks to Ruben Rosario of the St. Paul Pioneer Press for running a story on me in their Sunday paper today! Ruben and I had a great chat on Friday, and I loved meeting him over the phone. Here’s a link to the article. And here’s a link to sample more of Ruben’s work–use the [...]
Thank you Pioneer Press.
March 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · addiction, benefit show, homeless, pioneer press, ruben rosario
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Gig #70: only 20 to go!
March 17th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Bo Bice, Gigs, addiction, culture, music, out of town, recovery, substance abuse
Opening for Bo Bice. 20th Century Theater. Cincinnati, OH.
This was a day of a lot of firsts for me. 1st time opening for Bo. 1st time on a tour bus. 1st time sleeping in a bunk. 1st time I’ve played SOLO in front of over 500 people, 1st time signing autographs (hilarious!)…
This photo was also [...]
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Gig #8
January 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Gigs, Uncategorized, out of town
Open Eye Cafe. Carrboro, NC with Last Watch.
In the world of music booking, there’s nothing worse than trying to book a last minute gig out of town. The venues don’t know you, it can be hard to ensure a local draw, and the guys booking the calendar notoriously hate hearing from an act just days [...]