Alan Paul with Andy Aledort – Will the Circle Be Unbroken
As I plow ahead through the West Coast, a look back at that magical night in Maplewood, with Andy Aledort and the Groove Kings.
Stuff is popping
Lots going on. Will write about it when I can. Thanks to everyone who came out in Seattle tonight. San Fran and Berkeley are next. Come on down.
Alan Paul with Andy Aledort and the Groove Kings – Beijing Blues
Too much Fun. From March 4 Maplewood Book launch.
Sometimes you need to get out of your own head
I have been living inside my own head way too much, for obvious reasons... my mind flying in a million different directions, but all of them, me, me, me. I honestly don't like it. This is a band that has been helping me get outside of that.…
Book launch Reading/signing/Party
Book launch reading/signing and party went really well. Thank you to everyone who came and everyone who sent me their best wishes. I felt supported by a big community and emboldened to try to knock it out of the park. Your support is very much…
My story on The Story
My unlikely tale of Chinese blues stardom. a good story on APR's The Story: http://tinyurl.com/4fvgv3x
Excerpt coming soon.
My Big In China excerpt has been delayed due to technical difficulties. It will be up tonight. Thank you for your patience.
Expat Youth Scholarship contest
I am proud to say that I am judge for Clements International Youth Scholarship contest. Press release follows.Clements International, a global insurance provider serving the expatriate community, recently launched their 3rd Annual Expat Youth…
From the archives: Albert King
Time to take another look at this old story, one of the highlights of my years at Guitar World. I wrote the intro a few years ago when the piece was rerun in Hittin' the Note magazine.
Just days after I became the Guitar World Managing…
It’s a big world out there…
.. and in case you doubt it, check out the worldometer. This will twist your mind around in knots in ways both good and bad.