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Derek Trucks opening for the Allman Brothers at age 13 



I know he is amazing now... but check out this video of Derek Trucks opening for the Allman Brothers at age 13!  He was amazing way back then.  He looks so comfortable up on that big stage playing with the pros.  And so real.  He was feeling it back then, and still is.  Grab the kids and check this out... great stuff!

Why go see live music? 

Why go out to see live music?  Why not stay home and plug into the ipod?  Or watch tv?  Live music is interactive.  Its an experience.  It's not all about sitting back and being entertained.  Its a group experience.  There's an energy exchange.  You can FEEL it.  At least I can, whether performing or being part of the audience.  Music is vibration.  Just like the atoms in our bodies vibrate.  Music has rhythm.  Like our hearts, beating.  We can feel it, physically, emotionally. We can feel it on a deep…Read more

The Ride of My Life 

Hi everyone, Happy 2012! A new year means new beginnings, right? I've decided to step up my blog for 2012. I read in a book yesterday by Tama Kieves: "This is the ride of your life". Yep, this is it. Right now. I see myself zooming along on a bicycle through the beautiful countryside, using my own energy to propell me forward. Enjoying the ride, and stopping to smell the roses. Endulging in their beauty. And somedays slowing down to explore the dark places. That's OK too. But the dark places are not places…Read more