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A friend who studied states of consciousness said “It’s amazing when you play piano that your attention is divided.” “What’s the big deal about that?” I didn’t understand. He clarified “You […]

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Been wondering if there is a literature out there about music altering power, stories in history, then or now, where musical works did something to power structures like governments or […]

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[Re: Aug 30]  Evan Parker is a God, agreed. [Re: Aug 30] Hi Bob! Your posts are doing people a lot of good, people like me. Amazing. I finished a new record […]

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Had  a conversation with a musician crushed by an album review. Reminds me of a theatre company in Atlanta where my friend Joe King worked as an actor among many other […]

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. In the health food store earlier. Bob’s Red Mill products always priced way more than same product with different packaging. A betrayal to Bobs everywhere. Then Billy Joel comes […]

Anhai

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At an open stage 30 years ago I heard a woman called Anhai (pronounced an-eye) she played an acoustic guitar strumming a rhythmic loop more or less and her guitar […]

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Three songs with synthesizers that get me every time.   . Here Comes The Sun (because I heard it 500,000 times before noticing it was there and what it did) […]

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Read that someone was collecting retorts to hecklers, asking for contributions but instead reminds me of witnessing performers die from heckling. Saw a solo musician enter into a nervous breakdown […]

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  Good improvisors get to experience making life. If audiences get it, it’s the same for them.

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Listened to an older professor explain to students how to think about being on stage when presenting academic papers. Told them to take notes to the podium then walk away […]