Bob Wiseman

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People perform songs in class, develop experience playing in front of others. There is something in this I endorse because it develops one further. We could theorize about it, but […]

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Three weeks ago we screened the film Alive Inside for the songwriting class. It’s about dementia seemingly interrupted by listening to music. Hoping to remind the students, even though schools […]

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it is incredible how one’s reflexes take over when something sudden happens and how defensive moves enact quicker than one’s ability to think about any of it, making fun of […]

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Made it to the Tranzac’s open stage Monday evening, finally filmed Maria Kasstan singing her song about the lack of accountability in the Toronto Police Department following her husband’s heart […]

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sometimes, there is a question I ask people I’m recording and often the same question comes up in songwriting class. not trying to upset anyone but sometimes people get awkward […]

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most people who call me for lessons go for the buy five at once deal, because there is a discount. new student, hard to figure out whether i am of […]

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When I was young I thought people older than me probably were much different but over and over it seems reality is that the kid you started out as, remains […]

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In the cafeteria at the University, the cashier who I buy tea from each week, asked me “do you teach philosophy?” (must be the beard) I replied, “No, I teach […]

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Only 5 classes left. Today’s presentation on Lauren Hill, should be good. Suggested other course ideas if they want me to return. Stravinsky, Sun Ra and Sonic youth: spot the […]

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Of the submissions from the “write a bad song” assignment, most did creative interesting things. Some even said they learned something. One woman transformed an old curse from an exboyfriend […]