A Chicken With Poison Interlaced With The Meat
Work With Me Annie is a fabulous song. Banned for the sexual lyrics ..what a crazy footnote and there is an answer song by Etta James Roll With Me Henry. […]
Songwriting
The Guy From The Chocolate Bunnies From Hell
In high school people thought I was a heavy musician and I didn’t mind them thinking that since it made me slightly popular but I already knew a heavy […]
Can Hear Hank Williams Coughing Upstairs
Centennial College has hired me to teach a course on Songwriting starting this September. Expecting to enjoy opening some windows in the tower.
Kinder Music
There is this podcast by Freakonomics whiz Stephen Dubner and in this episode about thinking like a child, it is not surprising that magicians prefer playing to adults rather than […]
Business Haiku
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Dear Gatekeeper Person…
I wrote to a bunch of music business supervisors tonight. I was reading an interview with a big wig and he said DON’T send me your stuff but do go […]
Best Sax Ever
She once told me she has an aversion to the sounds of saxophones. Preposterous n’est-ce pas? But she isn’t alone, others since confided in me…also women….also born in the 70s…. […]
Two Almost Quests For Sam Larkin by Vern Pineau
That question that people ask – what was your favourite show, or concert? It’s a stupid question, but I invariably say it was the late 80s, early 90s, at Last […]
Subliminal Nursery Song
My spies on the interweb informed me of a Beatles fact that was previously not known to me and it is oh too cute. In the background vocals to Paperback […]
Of Course I Went To Law School
One thing these years is constant, enjoying Warren Zevon Mr. Bad Example I started as an alter boy, working at the church Learning all my holy moves, doing some research […]