I saw tiny sparkles dancing before my eyes. I am singing on stage at Copper Mountain and seeing stars. It’s like I’m starring in the road company of “Avatar…The Musical!” At ten thousand feet above sea level, I am lucky I am seeing anything but dirt. I have a little spray can of oxygen in my pocket, “just in case.” That blows my mind. I have emergency air. (more…)
Summer Tour 2014: Copper Mountain
Posted on August 31, 2014 by Gary in
I saw tiny sparkles dancing before my eyes. I am singing on stage at Copper Mountain and seeing stars. It’s like I’m starring in the road company of “Avatar…The Musical!” At ten thousand feet above sea level, I am lucky I am seeing anything but dirt. I have a little spray can of oxygen in […]
Summer Tour 2014: Gateway, CO
Posted on August 30, 2014 by Gary in
“This has to be a typo,” we all said collectively, on the count of three. Our beloved Day Sheet, the bible of the road that tells us vital info such as, “Does our hotel have room service?” or “How far is it from the venue to my room and will someone carry me like a […]
“This has to be a typo,” we all said collectively, on the count of three.
Our beloved Day Sheet, the bible of the road that tells us vital info such as, “Does our hotel have room service?” or “How far is it from the venue to my room and will someone carry me like a baby?” 0r (very critical to our egos) “How many people will be at the show?” 150. The sheet said 150. This had to be a typo. Surely with ME in the band we should never play for less than 200! (more…)
Summer Tour 2014: Orem, Utah
Posted on August 29, 2014 by Gary in
Back in the saddle again. Back on the ole bike. Back searching for decent metaphors. All my way of saying…. We have resumed our tour in lovely Orem, Utah. We had two weeks off back in Nashville. Our dog, Bucky, the little psycho, rejoined the family with very little bloodshed. The weather cooperated while we […]
Back in the saddle again. Back on the ole bike. Back searching for decent metaphors. All my way of saying….
We have resumed our tour in lovely Orem, Utah. We had two weeks off back in Nashville. Our dog, Bucky, the little psycho, rejoined the family with very little bloodshed. The weather cooperated while we were gone. It rained just enough so we came back to live plants on the back deck and not, as often happens, to what passes for shredded wheat in colorful pots. The cars started. The computers turned on. The daily paper resumed. We settled into our routine: (more…)
VIDEO PREMIERE: Feelin’ Brave
Posted on August 13, 2014 by Gary in
In this business that we call “show” there are times when things happen that just thrill you. Sometimes you get to spend a day working with someone you have the utmost respect for…someone you revere and idolize. (more…)
In this business that we call “show” there are times when things happen that just thrill you. Sometimes you get to spend a day working with someone you have the utmost respect for…someone you revere and idolize. (more…)