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Every February, thousands of songwriters worldwide embark on an exercise designed to stretch their skills and (hopefully) give them an album’s worth of material to work with. FAWM.org has built up a faithful community of writers, and this year, I’m joining them. That’s right, 14 songs in 28 days. It’s good practice to quickly get ideas out of your head, and fleshed out, and anyone who is “inspired by deadlines” should have plenty of success. This is definitely a change … Continue reading →

Out on the road, you sometimes learn by experience which restaurants are worth the stop, and which should be avoided. For example, that trip to Columbus last year when for some reason we thought a good lunch stop would be Skyline Chili in Cincinnati. We got back in the van, and suddenly remembered we had 5 hours more to drive. Oops. Anyway… lots of rumors out there, thought I’d clear this one up. Taco Bell: Of Course We Use Real … Continue reading →