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In blog n roll, I supply the topic and the tunes, and you supply the talk. So now that you've heard the unplugged version of a song I plan to turn up a notch or two with a full-band arrangement in Mark Yeary's studio, and now that I've introduced the topic, it's up to you to share your...
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I'm in the process of preparing the song list for my forthcoming Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down show for November 11. After picking my favorite among Johnny Cash's favorite Christmas songs, selecting a few of my faves from Johnny Cash's mother's hymn book, adding a few of my favorite standard...
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Well, nobody questioned whether or not this picture of me kickin' it with the king was the real deal. But over at Bakotopia.com somebody did have the audacity to challenge my notion that Elvis is that "only one king," I referred to in that initial post and in the 2...
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I wasn't satisfied with the birthday song I had previously written for Buck, so this morning I wrote him a brand new one. And after his birthday, I'll introduce an alternative version called Don't Forget Buck Owens that you can sing all year round.
In the meantime, here are the...
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By popular demand (yeah, right, in my dreams!), here is the new, full instrumentation edition, for your listening pleasure.
For those who are being exposed to the song for the first time:
Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? That sentiment, poignantly expressed in the Simon and...
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It won't be the first, and I'm sure it won't be the last. You've already been exposed to a number of interviews with Brian "Head" Welch, former founding member of Kern County's pride and joy: Korn.
Phantom Tollbooth, a popular, internationally respected entertainment...
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At about half-way through the book, this song came to me. I have yet to officially review the book, or interview Brian. I'll keep you posted.
What Have I bin Dreamin'
words and music by Dr BLT copyright 2007 Smash Records
what have I bin...
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What do you think about our nu-est rising star for Khrist and his Konversion?
Korn Off da Kob
Dr BLT
words and music by Dr BLT (c) 2007 Shrink Rap Records
he broke away from the band
that caused him fame
but his involvement in the band
well, it made him go...
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Both acts are great acts, each in their/her own right. Today modern folk and acoustic rock has stepped into the ring of fire.
This blog n roll game is easy to play. Simply state your preference. If you were stranded on a tropical island, and allowed to listen to only...
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There were two back-to-back Sacramento performances, both held on the corner of 19th and J in Sacramento. The first was on May 27, and the second was a Memorial Day performance, held May 28, 2007. These were early morning gigs, scheduled from 7-9 am.
The reception wasn't very warm at...
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I think Alyssa Kaess is the Joni Mitchell of modern folk/Americana music. I first heard her sing at a now-defunct coffee house, and her voice created a lasting impression on me. I'm going to try and secure permission from her to post some of her own original material, but in the meantime, here...
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How did I end up appearing on an MTV-award-nominated hit music video? I've always been a little reticent when it comes to sharing this, because I hate to be perceived as a shameless, self-promoting idiot bragging about my 15 minutes of fame. Then I realized that I was not shameless, so the...
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