Let the Elephants Run [Review]

Let the Elephants Run by David Usher is an inspiration book for artists with a lot of creativity, but lacking that subtle “something-else” known as discipline. There is this crazy idea among creative people that stuff “just happens”. Incidentally, those creative people don’t do very much creating because, shockingly, things don’t just happen. Let the Elephants Run …

Lounge Music for the Very Rich [October]

At the end of last year, I wrote and recorded a Christmas song. It was fun having a definite theme to work with and as October approached, I wanted to recapture some of that fun with Halloween. When I got started, what I had in mind was something like a dance version of the Monster Mash. What I ended …