For the good times

For the good times

I first met Kris Kristofferson courtesy of my dad, who used to blast "Me and Bobby McGee" from the eight-track tape player in his car. "He's a genuine songwriter," Dad said as we belted out "Blame it on the Stones" while we cruised down highway 51, just outside of Wausau on a winter day around [...]

Enjoying the dance and the soundtrack of our lives

The trending video of Garth Brooks singing "the Dance" to cancer battler Teresa Shaw that hit 4.5 million views last night (an embarrassing number of which were me), speaks eloquently to the contagious power of music and the infinite strength of the human beings who both make and enjoy it. Music creates bonds in unlikely [...]