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December 10, 2021

Nez (1942 – 2021)

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I’ve only been truly starstruck twice in my life: Once when I met Red Skelton. My childhood hero. Cyndy and […]

October 11, 2021

Outstanding In a Field. Literally. And For a Good Cause.

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I had the way-cool opportunity to play for the Teen Kitchen Project’s annual fundraising dinner yesterday. A great event for […]

September 6, 2021

“We’re the Elders Now” – Want Your Family Photos In the Video?

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Four (plus) years ago when my father passed (at 92…a long life, but still hard, ya know?) I was thinking […]

May 5, 2021

A Sad Goodbye to Laurie Roberts

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We lost a bay area legend yesterday morning. I just posted this to the KPIG website. I’m reposting here, with […]

March 30, 2021

“See You On the Other Side” Wins Great American Song Contest

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My week’s suddenly going pretty well. Like anyone who writes songs, I occasionally enter song contests because…well, you never know, […]

March 22, 2021

Interview: “Highway 17 Is a Killer”

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Google. It’ll find you. But sometime’s that’s a good thing. KSQD radio’s Mathilde Rand (along with her producer) does a […]

January 25, 2021

Behind the Song: “See You On the Other Side”

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I almost didn’t record “See You On the Other Side”. I’m writing this as we’re just on the “other side” […]

December 23, 2020

Our Holiday Set: Me and Steve Kritzer

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I always say the real benefit of playing music is the friends I’ve made along the way. Case in point: […]

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