Something cool that I was lucky enough to be a part of….


So, a couple of weeks ago, I was in Austin, TX for a gig at SXSW (South By Southwest). For those not in the know, SXSW is a large music festival that happens every year. Its a mixture of local acts, national touring acts, and international touring acts. Basically, it’s Austin’s Mardi Gras: tourists, concertgoers […]

It doesn’t work that way…


So, a few nights ago, I’m at a gig. Nothing unusual about that. I’m a musician, so if for some reason I find myself standing next to Homer Simpson in a nuclear power plant, sweating about an imminent core reactor  meltdown,  whilst brawling over the last donut, then maybe it’s time to start asking questions […]

One Nation, Under Sedation


So, a friend of mine from California comes into town…well, actually, Ft. Worth, but I don’t mind making the drive. He’s in town, plus, downtown Ft. Worth is a a cool hang.   My buddy from Cali is a comedian. Let’s call him “KG.” I’ve often thought that stand-up comedians (especially the good ones) are similar […]

Thrust into the modern era


So, I’ve been out of pocket for a while. I start a band, and then everyone and their mother starts calling me for their gigs. Great! It’s especially great for my pocket.              The downside is that I piss of four other guys who have donated their time and effort to my project. However, It doesn’t […]