I sometimes get asked how I write songs, so I’ll show you.
Here’s a first draft of a song called Kingdom Come I started three years ago during a sound check. Brian was road managing me at the time and heard it, liked it, and said I should finish it. (It was mostly la las at… 
Archive for 2007
Kingdom Come (First Draft)
Pay Off Theory
I believe everything we do consistently is done because it has a pay off. It’s a theory.
Human beings, I believe, don’t do anything that doesn’t benefit them or someone/something they care about in some way: spiritually, physically, emotionally, financially or…you get the point. Human beings, I believe, naturally do what gets them “paid.” I’ve… 
A Different Kind Of List
I overheard something worth sharing just now. The kids were playing school. Gabriella (almost seven) was the teacher, as always, and Penelope (two) was the student sitting on the floor singing Santa Claus Is Coming To Town. The lesson for the day was Christmas. It went something like this:
The real Santa Claus is dead, Penelope. … 


