The Tea Merchants Release “Gaslight Snaps”

There are few albums I eagerly await to hear. The Tea Merchants have one of them. It’s called Gaslight Snaps. It’s been out for months. But it just became available digitally today. The Tea Merchants are one of the best trad Irish groups in the Southwest. The group features Chris Buckley on fiddle, Charlie Branch on […]

A Long-Expected Party 2: There & Back Again, Another Glimpse at Perfection

I’m back from A Long Expected Party 2: There & Back Again at Shaker Village in Pleasant Hill, Kentucky.  I had a brilliant time. A Look Backward at ALEP 1 Three years ago, I wrote that the first ALEP was one of the top 5 weekends of my life.  It was a magical experience.  For […]

Pub Songs #44: Happy St. Patrick’s Day Pub Songs

Pub Songs #44: Happy St. Patrick’s Day Pub Songs

I just got back from my first solo tour. It was highly successful with a great response. With Heart’s Ease completed, now comes the prep work for my next album, Happy Songs of Death. Death, dismemberment and murder coming soon to a CD near you. Notes: “St. Patrick Never Drank” by Marc Gunn from The […]