Can an instrument change your life? Well, I am a believer that music is one of the most powerful forces in the world and you create it on instruments, so [ … ]

Something that I think folks who either submit to Red Line, or read features here, or attend a show don’t realize is that I am a songwriter, musician, and member [ … ]

As I have in the past, I like to split the year in two in order to present my “favorites” list. Thinking back on a year in December can be [ … ]

So, there comes a time when we need to take a step back and realize that we need a little help. To keep pressing forward with the community project Locals [ … ]

Our good friends at The Loar have again shown their incredible generosity and love for music by donating a The Loar LM-375 Grassroots F Style Mandolin to be given away [ … ]

I’ve been a huge fan of all that the Brewster Productions crew puts on for a long while now. I was lucky enough to get involved in their Acoustic Nights [ … ]

Jacob Haller is a far better interviewer than I…and far better at keeping on top of things. I spoke with him months back meaning to transcribe our interview and am [ … ]

I don’t hide the fact that I am a big fan of Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan. I study and listen intently to Kenneth’s guitar work like I am back [ … ]

I should preface this by saying I have no place being a judge. I have played Tom Bianchi’s Lizard Lounge open mic challenge many times. Truth be told, I prefer [ … ]

I still remember it vividly. It was a chilly January. A gray day at the office, I imagine I was tearing through some meaningless, remedial task in PowerPoint or Excel [ … ]