This is a post where I reflect on my life to date and the story behind the number What Are the Odds? from the show I’m currently working on. YouContinue readingWhat Are the Odds?
Tag: songwriting
Empty House
The end of February is fast approaching, and I am nowhere near the fourteen song target for February Album Writing Month. Unlike at my day job, where I can usuallyContinue readingEmpty House
Birthdays
Birthdays are strange and powerful. I don’t know what it is, but no matter how dismissive you try to be about your own birthday, you can never quite convince yourContinue readingBirthdays
Ivory Keys
In my last post, I mentioned that I recently took Pat Pattison’s Coursera songwriting course (as offered by the Berklee College of Music via their Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)Continue readingIvory Keys
Broadway, here I come!
I’m high above the city I’m standing on the ledge The view from here is pretty And I step off the edge —Broadway, Here I Come from Smash. I’ve previouslyContinue readingBroadway, here I come!
Next Year
Moving half way across the world is hard. Finishing moving is even harder. I haven’t blogged at all recently on the pretense of being: too busy with packing up ourContinue readingNext Year
The Art of Storytelling
Last month, I finally went and took the advice Stephen Flaherty gave to me over three years ago: “If you want to write musical theatre, don’t study music. Study drama.Continue readingThe Art of Storytelling
Audit Busy Season
Earlier this year, around my birthday, I felt like things were happening and life was taking off. Recently, I feel very much like life has slowed to a crawl –Continue readingAudit Busy Season
Remember Me
Okay, so this is not actually the first song we wrote. The first song we wrote is still in too terrible a shape to be released for public viewing. HereContinue readingRemember Me
26 Songs
Series photo by Jon Bragg on Flickr. A few things have happened over the last two months to keep me busy and too tired to blog, not the least beingContinue reading26 Songs