In the last year three of my musician friends have divorced. In the last ten years I know of three touring Christian musicians who’ve cheated on their wives…and got caught. And how many of us aren’t committing adultery but are cheating our spouse and kids of time and intimacy? I… Read More
Archive Tag: music business
My Name Is Shaun And I Am A Mom Blogger
I spent the week with Tyrus Morgan, an indie artist who came along on this latest run of college chapel speaking gigs. At some point he asked how on earth Ben manages to book me in 80+ cities every year without a record deal or radio support. Truth is, I’m… Read More
What I Am…According To Nathaniel
My niece Sosy is six. She’s cute and equally inquisitive. My nephew Nathaniel is just honest. View Post
Angels & Idols & Setting Stuff On Fire
Regie’s lyrics make me want to write better and make me never want to write again. That’s how good they are. I first met Regie when I was working in a small office at a music publishing company. He had an intense way about him, restless, his dark brown eyes… Read More
Can You Believe?
Lora and Doug are friends from church. She owns a salon in our little town and he builds stuff and writes songs for people like Montgomery Gentry and George Strait. View Post
Jesus Christ’s Superstars
He sat with his eyes closed listening to my two-song demo while I eyed the platinum and gold records on the walls. When the music stopped he pitched – slow and over the plate. View Post