“More Than One Would Expect” Stick With It-Adventures of a Chapman Stick Player – a book by by Michael Kollwitz Review by Sean O’Bryan Smith For most musical aficionados, the prospect of reading a story centered around a unique musical instrument might be found intriguing. Who doesn’t enjoy seeing how the tools we use to […]
“To work or Not to work pt. 1…” by Sean O’Bryan Smith Greetings Agers, It’s that sometimes bitter-sounding bald guy who used to play redneck music that’s genuinely trying to help you again. I’m here for some more tidbits on how to survive this crazy business of music focused on those of us in this […]
Okay. . . so, where did I leave off?. . . Oh, yeah. . . It is up to us as creatives to carry the attitude of harmony that we pour into our creative musical works into everything we do. Wait, what? What did the Big Dumb Redneck just say? You want me to do […]
“Thoughts from a Music Industry Knucklehead” by Sean O’Bryan Smith Greetings and salutations to my fellow inhabitants of this place we call Earth. My name is Sean O’Bryan Smith, and for 40 years I have been a willing participant in this thing called music that we all seem to be consumed by. I’m not complaining […]
Darlene Koldenhoven is a GRAMMY® Award Winner with 3 GRAMMY® nominations and is the first inductee into the Indie Music Hall of Fame. Darlene is known worldwide as the featured soprano soloist singing “Aria” in the PBS TV Special and Video, Yanni, Live at the Acropolis seen by over 1.5 billion television viewers and millions […]
Our Featured Artist is: TERRY LEE NICHOLS Terry Lee Nichols is a Florida based, classically trained composer and multi-instrumentalist. He specializes in New Age, cinematic, and adult contemporary music. Since he was 4 years old, music has been an important part of his life. In Junior High School, he played the trombone in the school […]
Here in “Perfect Time,” multiple Grammy® Award nominated drummer and percussionist, Will Clipman, shares some of his poetry with us. Perfect Time The best drummer I ever heard was a Guatemalan girl not more than four or five on a street corner in Nogales, Sonora. Her father played bass drum and trumpet and she played […]
SHERRY FINZER & DARIN MAHONEY TRANSFORMATION Sherry Finzer & Darin Mahoney believe anyone can transform their life. On their first album together, appropriately titled Transformation, this flute and acoustic guitar duo creates music to encourage listeners “to walk through the next door and change your life for the better.” Both musicians have had personal transformations. […]
