Where does the time go??  Diamond Dave posed the question:  where have all the good times gone?  Where indeed.  It's now almost April and I am stuck here wondering where life pulled out all the stops and hit high gear cause it was just 2002 two minutes ago.   I guess that's how it goes.  I'll be writing the 2012 year wrap up before too long, right after the 4th of July.  I'm in a nostalgic mood tonight.  I'm thinking a lot about the past.  I just found …

I'm watching the snow fall 2 days after Chrstmas and just kind of wrapping my head around the fact that another year has come and is now gone.  It moves too quick for me sometimes...and sometimes not quick enough.  haha.  In 2011 we only played about 75 shows, but some of those shows were very special ones.  We shared the bill with Willie Nelson, for instance and David Allan Coe at Joe's in Chicago.  We played some new venues and met some new friends (Copper Dragon in …

One of the songs on our new album that I'm most excited about is an Americana tune called "Daddy Was A Train". I call it Americana because I really have no other description that fits. It's kinda bluesy, kinda bluegrassy, kinda southern rocky, and kinda hard to describe is what it is. This song is all about the beat and vibe, and really has nothing to do with the story. I stole the "hoo, hoo"s from the Stone's "Sympathy For The Devil", but the rest of it is really like old …