Attorney General Eric Holder (the gun-ban, anti-Second Amendment zealot) says that “…we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards” in terms of race.  He also says that “we, as average Americans, simply do not talk enough with each other about race.” Read more »

Politics and music usually do not mix, especially if the musician is a conservative like I am.  All of my musical life I have been surrounded by liberal musicians and have worked my hardest to keep a low political profile on the job.  Sometimes, people bring up my right (and correct) leanings, I rightfully defend my position and we agree to disagree.

I have always had the Blues as my mistress.  Don’t get me wrong, I love jazz, funk, classical and most of the other musical forms, but the Blues has always coveted my musical soul. Read more »