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Two Bridges Luncheonette

I started my "residency" at Two Bridges this past Sunday, and I had a blast. Several of my old friends showed up—a few I haven't seen in...

Mack the Knife

Bobby Darin had a massive hit with this song in 1959, but although his take is finger-snappingly good in its way, I prefer more...

Crazy Guitarists!

You probably know some if not all of them. The freaking brains on these people. They make me want to crush my knuckles! Matteo Mancuso...

My YouTube channel—such as it is

I started a new YouTube channel a few months ago. With 16 (SIXTEEN!) subscribers, I am clearly on my way to becoming a viral social media...

A Trip to New York City

Last week I went to Manhattan to meet with Trigger at Two Bridges Luncheonette, where I'll be starting my musical residency program on...

What's the Buzz, Tell me What's-a-Happening?

We had snow yesterday, and while the white, fluffy stuff is beautiful in its own freezing, skin-numbingly uncomfortable way, I hate it....

New Post for the (Not So) New Year

OK, off to send my second post out into the blogosphere. We woke up to around 6 inches of snow here in central New Jersey, and that...

A Blog in 2024?

I know, I hear you: "Blogs are so 2006." Yet, as I re-ignite my music "career" and work to build an audience for my musical activities, I...