‘Hotel TV’ from Lawrence: My favorite album of 2021
The Grammy nominations are littered with talent. Its album-of-the-year category features what I think is the best album of the
Category: songwriting
Ryan’s Playlist No. 5: Nothin’ But Damned Great Music
The month of October has came and went, and just like that we’re faced with the onset of 2020. What
The secret to small-channel YouTube growth? More about ‘subscriber’ than ‘creator’
Combing through my October reports on YouTube, and one thing is clear: I did something right last month. I’m a
YouTube songwriter discovery (Oct. 28): Emily Schultz, Andy Tunstall, Bill Fonner + more!
Life as a YouTube creator has at least two parts: the creation and the participation. To grow a channel in
My 10 favorite songs from the most awesome band in the world, Barenaked Ladies
Before I made the trek from Tulsa to Oklahoma City the other night, one of my colleagues at the station
Ready to get a new keyboard, considering a Korg Kronos
It’s been nearly two decades since I’ve bought a new keyboard. Seriously. I think I got my Yamaha S90 in
Songwriter’s notebook: Perfection is the enemy of good
Perfection is the enemy of good. Perfection is the enemy of good. Repeat it and repeat it. It’s not that
Best new contemporary jazz sound comes from sax player Justin Young
This is a totally self-serving post. But if you enjoy contemporary jazz or smooth jazz and haven’t given saxophonist Justin
This YouTuber kills it with a Casio on ‘Cheat Codes’
My dad used to tell me you’re only as good as the piano you’re playing on. Tell that to Stefan
Ticket To Fly: #TBT ‘Smooth Jazz’ tune I had completely forgotten (video)
But it was a comment from a YouTuber named Hector that caught my attention tonight. He wrote on one song of mine that he was responsible for at least 50 of the 362 views of an original tune I posted called “Ticket To Fly.”
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