I started working on a solo album with my friend Jay DeMarcus of the band Rascal Flatts.  Jay came to the helm and produced Chicago 30 so it was only natural that we work together on an album specifically for me. What I love is that I’m able to do this these days.  In the old days, if someone wanted to make a solo record, especially when a band is...

This is the 3rd Beachbody workout product I scored music for. When Mason Bendewald, (yes, of Mason Twist fame… I know, we love him and hate him at the same time for making us do that move), told me they were going to create a series of workouts that take you into Tony Horton’s private workout dojo, he asked if I’d be interested in writing...

Why does it always happen at Starbucks?  Well, that’s exaggerating a bit but it’s funny how it so often does.  I’ve been reading lately how when we get *out*, we get into inspiring situations… I’m a person that can have a tendency to *cave*, as the guys in the band call it.  Stay *in*.  I like that… I like quiet. ...

I just pulled in on the Hicksville train, into Penn Station and wow, when you don’t expect it… Walk out onto the street and here it is, the big city… Big Apple. It almost felt like a movie as I walked out from the underground world of Penn Station. I’m Immediately, all the great food is staring at you. Yeah, I stopped and got a 7 grain...

Check out the bass player on the right side of the picture… yup, that’s my dad… I think I’m gonna see him over the summer when Chicago heads over to Europe.  Dad lives in Scotland with his wife Natalie so I think we’re going to be able to visit them this summer… Tracy, the kids and I will be hanging with one of the...