A spoonful of sugar, or anything sweet, helps the medicine go down. And we all have to take our medicine sometimes. I understand, usually, that it’s all for the best to take my medicine, to ward off the diseases and evil spirits that are always waiting at the gate for the slightest weakness to allow…

Oh yeah. Oh yeahOh yeah. Oh yeah Imagine I’m in love with youIt’s easy, ’cause I knowI’ve imagined I’m in love with youSo many, many, many times beforeIt’s not like me to pretendBut I’ll get you, I’ll get you in the endYes I will. I’ll get you in the endOh yeah. Oh yeah. I think…

    Art by Ryan Kohler Did I ever tell you about the time I died? It sounds dramatic but it was really no big deal. My heart exploded, more or less, just like I always knew it would. My doctor once told me I had an enlarged heart, like there was something wrong with that.…

To be a musician today, for the vast majority of us anyway, is to make music for one very simple reason: for the love of it. Because even though everyone wants content, nobody wants to pay for it. The people who make the devices – the iPods, phones, computers and tablets – have zero interest…

One of my favorite songwriters of all time is someone very close to me. I have the good luck to know a number of really good songwriters, including bandmates over the years such as Mstt Kennon, RickMyers and Todd Elder, and friends and acquaintances such as Andy Mullen and Anita Maj. I’ve even written some…