The jam session at the BBC on Theatre Square has been suffering from the summertime blues; fewer folks in the room. The Kentucky State Fair has also begun, which generally drags down attendance at lots of events. Nonetheless, last night (August 16), we wound up picking from 7:30 p.m. until 11:10 p.m or so. I […]
Rolled down to Lexington on Friday, August 11 to record a couple of more tunes. Michael T. was busy and handed his task off to Bryon and Steve. I discovered that the hum in my Taylor pickup was more than a bad battery; there’s something else. I played a Takamine they had in the studio […]
I finally went down to Diana Dinicola’s Flamenco studio for a two-hour introduction to Flamenco dancing. No need to detail the session; suffice it to say that I’ve signed up for a seven-week series of beginner’s classes. I think that taking these lessons will be very useful re: timing. Some Flamenco songs (and dances) have […]