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One of the hardest things about songwriting is to know and accept when the lyrics are just right. I know some songwriters just jot down the very first thing they hear in their head and then that’s the song. (interestingly, some of my friends who take that approach often have brilliant lyrics, and others… well…. less so.) For me, I start with whatever comes to mind, but that ends up being the first of many, many drafts. Most of the […]

A number of close friends have taken me aside and suggested that I find a cover song to record. The idea is to find a song that was done by a completely different type of artist and then you can make it my own. Kind of like how Cee Lo Green recorded Nobody’s Going to Love you by Band of Horses, or what Disturbed did with Sound of Silence (that dude has a fantastic voice, btw). Seems like a good […]