Musings
On the Road Again
Yes I am back on the road again. Traveling from Portland down to Texas. I have had to change directions a few times. I was hoping to go from Portland to Denver, then to Arlington,Texas then down to Kerrville Folk. Every time over the last 3/4 years I have planned to go I-80. It has […]Read More
Dusting off my Boots
Hello it has been a while I just dusted off my boots. The dust from Liberty Hill, Texas and @CribworksDigitalAudio. I was just about 40 miles North of Austin. I was there to begin work on my fourth album. I had searched for a producer that would push me and my music to a new […]Read More
Recent Tour

I just returned from a wonderful tour in Austin Houston and Galveston. Thanks everybody for coming out and supporting the return to live music in my music. It was great seeing so many friends and crows. I have to thank a lot of folks for helping this week of music happen. Joel McC0ll and New […]Read More
Creation of a New Album
Next Month I will begin the creation of a new Album of Songs. Here is a draft of a song that Im hoping record for the album. I will be working with Cribworks Studio, Merle Bergante. No name of the project, The songs will reveal the title. Here is a song I wrote of my […]Read More
Ten Years Along the River, Back Again !

Lately I have been thinking about all the shows over the past nine years. WOW it has been great, getting to ten years. Thanks to Judy B for the space, friendship and the sharing of her love of music. Paradise such a perfect name for the House Concert. It all happens at the bend of […]Read More
“Tales Beyond the Pandemic”

Here is the News “Tales Beyond the Pandemic” I have been thinking of a new album. The time of being shutdown has brought me a nice collection of songs This raises questions? When? Why? Who? Where? & What? I decided to look for a producer this time around. It’s a scary sharing control of these […]Read More
The Return of Live Music

I’m beginning to see the light of the magic in music again. It has been a long quiet road. Feeling like I have been standing in one place. I am thankful for the health of friends and family. The experience of receiving the COVID19 vaccine has cautiously lifted a weight from my world. The last […]Read More
https://www.oregonmusicnews.com/solomon-coffeeshop-conversations281
I had to pleasure a couple weeks back to have a conversation with Tom D”Antoni of the Oregon Music News his podcast. It was unrehearsed he didn’t give me questions ahead of time to write down answers and there are times where I have a natural bit of a stutter. I think it’s because my […]Read More
Turning Life into Song

I have been teaching songwriting for the past few years doing workshops and lessons for our Soldier Songs&VoicesPDX. I have learn much knowledge from other’s teaching and resource books on writing. I would like to acknowledge Matt Meighan(MattMeighan.com) for his skill, openness and willing to share!. He is a Song Whisperer. Here are some authors […]Read More