Let’s go back in time to the date December 22, 1993. I have to admit it would take a lot of research and speculation to try to figure out what I was doing on that date. Possibly nothing noteworthy because the date would stand out in my memory if a major event marked the time.Read More
Month: September 2016
Talented Ms Kelly Price
While a student in college, a professor told me something that opened my eyes to music making. I knew the importance of vocalists hearing the tone of the notes while singing. This was necessary to stay in tune and keep the song melody from drifting off-key. At the time I had invested several years intoRead More
Music’s Mr. Everything: Mayer Hawthorne
Many of the people I speak to about music are around my age. Usually that means they have a nostalgic ear when listening to music on radio. Therefore, most of today’s young artists are eliminated when my counterparts make listening choices. However, a few months ago I found a young singer/songwriter who might change the musicRead More
Robby Johnson’s Dream Road to Nashville
As I look back upon the years of posts published in Weekly Music Commentary, I noticed features of many Canadian artists. Some reach fans globally, others become national stars across Canada, then others take a trip south and set up careers in the US. The latter occurs as the artist seeks the overall surroundings toRead More