Summer Trip to Seattle with my Boys AUGUST 23, 2021 – I took the opportunity to travel with my two sons to Seattle this summer. While we were there, we visited the Museum of Pop Culture. It was really the only “music-parallel” thing we did on this particular...
What Eddie Van Halen Brought to Music OCTOBER 7, 2020 – Thinking more about Eddie Van Halen’s passing today. I realize that trying to think through a Top 3 for someone as revolutionary as Eddie Van Halen could fall short – no matter which three things I...
The Reason I Began to Learn the Guitar OCTOBER 6, 2020 – The passing of Eddie Van Halen was a particularly shockingly sad day for me. He was the reason I began to learn the guitar. I was planning on getting tickets the next time he was in NYC. I was excited...
Summer Roadtrip with my Boys AUGUST 25, 2019 – Curious for too many years, I decided to visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in-person with my boys in tow. An excellent end-of-summer road trip before the 2019-2020 school year begins. I was impressed, but if I...