Hits Are Hard To Find
The countryside between Seattle and Vancouver is well travelled in my memory. It marked the beginning of a journey around the world with Rick Hansen more than 25 years ago. We were young, ambitious and determined to make a difference.
On that road to Seattle with the Canadian border at our backs, I came to appreciate how hard it would be for my friend in a chair to make the...
When I Grow Up...
I watched the Juno Awards and in the closeness of my basement suite felt the walls close in.
To see and to hear that much talent on one stage and to know in someway, I'm competing for a piece of that audience is humbling. And then after a long night of thinking too much, being humbled turns into being challenged. So it is, I pick up my guitar, I practice, I compose and I practice...
Remembering Lee Gibson - An Unlikely Friend
Lee and I back on the Great Wall, 20yrs later for the filming ofHeart Of A Dragon - Sept 2006
Its absurd that anyone is awake at six o'clock in the morning, especially a musician. I'm better playing into the night than I am getting up with the birds but times change and I can do this. Coffee helps, it always has. I will need it soon but first I want to...
Grant Wyatt and the Teenage Rock Gods...
The guy in the picture with the blond hair looking off into space is Grant Wyatt. Maybe Grant is just posing for the camera knowing somehow I would use his picture to tell a story. Grant was like that, he thought a lot about the future and didn't always like what he saw. I suppose that's why he lived so much in moment.
I'm the guy with the guitar, next...