Turning Victor Webster into a Pretzel
In the interview excerpt below, Mike Jacobs who worked with Victor Webster - teaching him what it took to play a disabled athlete, talks about Victor's journey and his own. Sadly, Mike Jacobs passed away before seeing the film completed but his contribution to the movie and the lessons learned by all lucky enough to have crossed his path, will never be...
A Blue Man's Tale
I laugh a lot but never more than at myself. A Blue Man's Tale is about one of those moments. Mercifully, I was alone - almost alone anyway because when it happened, I was beside myself. At first, it was shock then disbelief and then it all became, too funny.
On the road with Man in Motion Tour twenty five years ago, I had many different responsibilities. Friends forever was...
The Man I Want To Be
For two years now I've hidden my bicycle away behind amplifiers and buried it under guitars. It's much easier not to think about how good a bike can be for your heart and especially, for your head which as you know from these blogs, can a problem for a musician like me, who is prone to think too much.
But then summer arrived in Vancouver and full of reckless abandon, I pulled...
Oh Father, Where Art Thou?
I never really knew my dad, Morris but on Sunday, I celebrated Father's Day for the first time with him in heart.At some point, the sadness of a father not being there needed to become the story of a boy who did have a father, if only for a heart beat. Its taken me all these years to realize my mother and my father gave me the most precious of gifts, when they gave...
