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My 2018 Mixtape
It's that time of year once again... time for an endless parade of year-end best-of lists! Here is my contribution...
Making Americayana: Got to Go
After figuring out how my hero was born, the next episode in the story that I wanted to tackle was...
Making Americayana: A Small Sacrifice
When I finally decided that “Burn So Bright” didn’t quite cover the whole story that I wanted to tell, and...
My 2017 Mixtape
As I've done the last few years, I'm posting a playlist of some of my favorite songs of the year...
On Tom Petty
It’s been just over two weeks since Tom Petty died, and some time stuck in an airport last week finally...
Making Americayana: Burn So Bright
Most of the songs on Americayana were written and recorded in the order they appear on the album, but "Burn So...
Making Americayana (Part I)
Inspired by one of my favorite podcasts, Song Exploder, I've decided to do a series of blog posts about the...
Announcing “Americayana”
I'm very pleased to announce the completion of a project that I've been working on for more than five years...
2016 Mixtape: Elegy for a Dumpsterfire
It's that time again... time for the end-of-the-year mixtape. While I usually just choose my favorite tracks from the year,...
My 2015 Mixtape
I started making yearly mixtapes back in high school, when a family friend offered to trade me a subscription to...