A few of the highlights from Saturday are trickling back into my mind. Chiefly, the three females that informed me that I am ten times more attractive since I play an instrument. Thanks again for that. Now I see why Aaron does this all the time…And to answer their question "are females hotter when they … Read more »

With two straight 4 AM nights following shows in Tonganoxie and Manhattan, I think I am starting to understand this business better. The band continues to get better and I guess that is what it is all about. It has been a great weekend and I will echo Aaron’s thanks to all the supporters out … Read more »

In between the show last night at Helen’s Hilltop and tonight’s show at Bobby T’s, I have accepted Aaron’s challenge to blog everyday in December. If nothing else, it provides a nice distraction from final projects, portfolios, etc, etc.
Sitting around eating dinner with the Trevor Burgess Band last night, everything was going great…until Aaron’s comment. … Read more »

Steve Earle was way ahead of his time with his Guitar Town release in the mid 1980′s. Besides the title track, Earle is magnificent on the rest of the album as well. The title of this post is one such account. If you have not heard it yet, go buy it, download it, borrow it … Read more »

Of all the sad bastard, semi-suicidal songs I have heard lately, nothing matches Brandon Jenkins’ "Finger on the Trigger." He says that he lost his job and the bills are getting bigger. He’s got a baby crying. He has a hundred dollar habbit but not a penny. He can’t keep a job because he is … Read more »

Greetings,
This marks my first post on the ATB website. I am happy to be a part of something that deals with my biggest passion in life–music.
The latest CD that has my head spinning is Thad Cockrell and Caitlin Cary’s (formerly of Whiskeytown) effort called Begonias. It is as soulful and deep as their … Read more »