Category Archives: music

The First Day

Whoa boy. So I spent all day Monday in my friend Preston’s home studio gettin’ my ukulele on.  If you know me in real life and have seen me since… perhaps September?  October?  You may have heard the song we … Continue reading

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The Anxious Wait

The fact that I can’t buy these two albums today is seriously making me cranky. DROP YOUR ALBUMS, girls!  You don’t understand how impatient I can get when it comes to really great music. Now, now, now! GO!

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The Second Year

The First Year. Two years ago, the biggest measurable differences between January 13th and January 14th were 930 miles and 70 degrees. Now, I’ve gone from part-time retail slave to full time adult employment.  I’ve played shows, albeit little ones, … Continue reading

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The Only Thing You Gotta Do

It took Jason Aldean a much longer time to really grab my attention than it did most other country fans.  I mean, yeah, I know most of the words to most of his singles, but that’s because radio plays the … Continue reading

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The Faves

2010 in Music, in no particular order of preference: Ingrid Michaelson – Everybody Miranda Lambert – Revolution Regina Spektor – Far Sugarland – Love on the Inside Sara Bareilles – Kaleidoscope Heart She & Him – Volume Two David Nail … Continue reading

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The Beginning

Well, the demos for Heart in a Jar are done – and they’ve just been passed off to the guy who will be recording the final project.  I have no idea how elaborate this is going to get.  More elaborate … Continue reading

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The River

And Merry Christmas, and stuff.

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The Songwriters

So I saw Garth Brooks live this week. Story in and of itself, but not what this post is about. There was this woman who opened up for him… somebody no one has really ever heard of.  How does some … Continue reading

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The Blue Christmas

Let’s just say there are quite a few reasons I wanted the macbook I NOW. FINALLY. OWN. The following is one of those happy little perks. PS – my macbook’s name is Millie. She’s thoroughly modern.

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The Heart In A Jar

I told you some time ago that I was working on a new recording project that I likened to my Ten Days project and to Lori McKenna’s Kitchen Tapes and all that.  I gave you the name of it.  The … Continue reading

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