I decided to head over to Strega tonight after a long fraternity meeting – needing a little creative outlet to release some stress! Got there around 9:30 and nothing was set up yet, so I was a little worried there’d be no show. But Alan, the bartender, assured me there would be an...

I had an incredible spring break. I drove down to Las Vegas and met up with Noah Buxton, his girlfriend Hailey, and a film producer/MBA friend of mine, Roland. After a few days of debauchery, I followed Noah and Hailey to San Diego where they’re going to law school (USD). Relaxation,...

Went to Walden’s tonight. I got there early (I’d had enough of being last on the list and waiting till ten to play) and so I got to sit with a few of the other musicians and chew the fat while we waited for Todd South to set up. There was a rush for the sign in sheet – never having been...

Last night I played at the Truckee Book and Bean, a little coffee shop/bookstore in Truckee. Kristin Lagasse hosted a songwriter’s showcase (originals only in round-robin format). I’d answered an ad of hers on craigslist and she’d responded inviting me to last night’s show. Apparently...

It was my second time at Walden’s tonight. I’ve been feeling a cold coming on – my throat’s scratchy – but I was singing a lot today and thought, “What the hell, let’s play tonight.” Sign-ups started at 6:30. I got there around 6:50, and there were already 12 people in front...