Nashville Diaries: Week 12

This week I talk about touring, recording, and sleeping on the floor for a month.

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Square Peg Through a Round Hole

There are many wonderful things about St. Louis, but for years I’ve seen the tension in this town grow as communities group themselves into different clique-like huddles based on ethnic, income, and interests. Having worked in North County for the last 9 years, it’s saddened me to see the tensions between groups erupt into violence this past weekend. It breaks my heart.

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Happy Birthday! A Reflection on Two Years of Blogging

Two years ago today, I started a blog about my life as a musician. All I knew was that I wanted to share my thoughts about music, and more importantly, I wanted to help people.

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6 Tricks to Getting Your Best Performance

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MainStage Mondays: Using Click Tracks Live

This week I help a MainStage keyboard player send a click track to his own monitor, but not the FOH mixer.

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