If I Had A Song
Ahh—February. Love is in the air. Well at least on Valentine’s Day. What about President’s Day? What’s in the air then? Lately, there’s...
Tips for Movie and TV Writing
Happy New Year! I hope 2017 brings you everything you want. So, what do you want? My new-year’s goal is to place more music in film and...
Giving Day
The Tuesday after Thanksgiving has been declared “Giving Day.” I’m on the board of an environmental nonprofit (Earth Law Center), and...
And the winner is...
I’ve been giving the seminar, “The Road to a Grammy,” with my good friend Bill Berry, for about a year now. After the most recent...
On Prosody
I’m the kind of book reader who hears words as I read. Is that because I’m a musician? Maybe. It’s mostly a pleasant experience but can...
Summer Time Blues...and other courses
When we think of summertime, we are sort of hard wired to think: “Schools out – let’s play.” I just got back from a road trip to...
