Playing two nights in a row in the same city and at the same venue says something. It says that what you're doing is catching on and that people care about what you have to say. Playing two shows a... Continue Reading →
Tuesday night at Amsterdam Bar & Hall in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was all about intensity. You could feel it as soon as you stepped into the building. Although the show took over only half the venue, leaving the bar and... Continue Reading →
I kicked my Sunday off at a bridal shower for a good friend of mine. It was a lovely morning full of meeting amazing women, sharing laughs, mimosas, succulent planting, and celebrating the bride-to-be. Although a far cry from my... Continue Reading →
Being a concert addict makes having a social life hard. I know that sounds so backward since going to concerts is a social thing, but think about it. When do you hang out with your friends? Probably in the evenings... Continue Reading →
I don't know what it was, but by Friday night, I felt drained. I honestly debated just staying in and staying curled up in a ball on my bed, but in my infinite wisdom, I had invited a friend to... Continue Reading →
Photo by Matthew Murphy of MurphyMade I'll just go ahead and say it. I've never seen the 1987 classic Dirty Dancing movie. Truthfully, it was just a bit too before my time and, being more of a music person than... Continue Reading →
When was the last time you felt pure joy? I'm not talking about the last time you smiled or laughed; I'm talking about the last time you forgot about everything happening in your life and around the world. It doesn't... Continue Reading →
At one point over the weekend, while lounging at my dad's house, I mentioned that I was going to see Ben Sidran on Monday night at The Dakota. I wasn't super surprised that my dad had something to say as... Continue Reading →
I woke up in Iowa on Sunday. By noon, I was back in Minneapolis. By 1 PM, I was officially saying goodbye to my coworker, who tragically passed away a couple of weeks ago in a beautiful celebration of life... Continue Reading →