Is it already 2020? Happy New Year!

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Can you believe that 2019 is gone and we’re already in 2020? I feel like 2019 just flew by, and OH WHAT A YEAR IT WAS! 2019 was an incredibly busy year for me. Unfortunately, this blog was NOT part … Continue reading →

Being Who You’re Born to Be

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As any artist of any kind can tell you, following your heart and your soul and your muse to create something meaningful is very hard, especially when you are creating in the midst of criticism. I’ve dealt with my fair … Continue reading →

Sunday Songs, Volume Three

Although I am a fan of all music (well, almost all… with the possible exception of country music), I have a very special place in my heart for the old hymns that I grew up singing in church. In fact, … Continue reading →

Sunday Songs, Volume Two

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A couple of years ago, in a series of Sunday afternoon tracking and mixing sessions, I put together (almost by accident!) Sunday Songs, a CD of old traditional hymns that I grew up singing. These songs were just songs that I … Continue reading →

Big things brewing in 2018…

How far into the new year is it still appropriate to say, “Happy New Year”? I’m not sure. As of this writing, we’re almost a month in. However, since this my first post of 2018, I’ll say it anyway: Happy … Continue reading →

A Savior Is Born

On Christmas Eve, 1992, I wrote my first-ever Christmas song. It was during an extremely  productive period of my life, where God was blessing me with a new song practically every day. Because of the time of the year, my … Continue reading →

Recording Dad

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I don’t know why it’s taken me two years to write this post, but here we go… Just a little over two years ago, I had an opportunity to do something as a recording studio operator/ producer that a lot … Continue reading →

What I Learned in Africa – Part 2: Melody, Harmony, and Other Things We All Have in Common

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“It matters not what country the musician or the fan comes from. Music is a language that all understand.” –Victor Wooten This quote is actually from a book I was reading while I was in Malawi, and I saw it … Continue reading →

A Post for Miss Hayley

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On my first solo CD, “Refuge”, I concluded the CD with a little lullaby that I had written for my daughter, Cassidy (“Little Angel”). As part of the rhythm track, I had sampled her heartbeat the night before she was … Continue reading →