Jazz Without Leaving The House

Jazz Without Leaving The House

One thing that makes things difficult as a jazz musician in a small town is the limited (if any) chances to see/hear live jazz and it can be hard to “feel” your way through band leadership and…

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A New Year (JE#3)

A New Year (JE#3)

I’m sitting here (alone) in my new office dreaming of the year to come. New music to play, write, and discover with new experiences poised to shape me and my family into whatever it thinks we should be. Although the speakers to my left circulate the somber sounds of Other Lives, I can’t help but [...]

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Mind over Music (pt. 2)

Mind over Music (pt. 2)

Now that you we’ve beaten the confidence/worthiness monster (Mind over Music pt.1), we have to get over the issue of geography. No matter…

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Mind over Music (pt.1)

Mind over Music (pt.1)

…So, I was in a bit of a conundrum. How in the world am I going to make a living as a musician in such a culturally void city? The answer?…

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