

A Typical Night at Driftless Books & Music
ENJOY A MUSIC VIDEO OF MY SONG CARAVAN FEATURING OWNER EDDY NIX ON THEREMIN PLUS A HARMONIUM SOLO AND A MARIONETTE PUPPET BREAK DANCE. A...


13 Boats & Bluegrass Festivals. Lucky.
The first Boats and Bluegrass Festival was actually called Bluegrass and Boats. It was 13-lucky years ago, on the Wisconsin side of the...


Do You Believe in Magic?
Do you? I do, and it is my hope that if you don’t you will someday soon. I have given away over 1,000 acorns to friends and strangers. ...


Pre-orders For Songbird Are Enroute. Whoot! Whoot!
Back in February I woke up in the middle of the night, sat straight up, and whispered to myself, “Joe Craven is going to produce my next...


Songbird PRESS RELEASE
Wowza! I picked up the cd's today in Minneapolis. I've worked hard in my 40th year to create something I feel proud of. Instead of...


WEDDING DAY MUSIC VIDEO RELEASE
Did you know I got married in a peach tuxedo. It's true, I came by canoe. two by two. The ring got dropped and I swooped in and saved the...


Wisconsin: Beer and Cheese, and Snow… and Music?
Someone once asked me, “why is it that people from Wisconsin are always so proud to be from Wisconsin?” Wisconsinites are known to be...


Love is for the Birds
Birds inspire us to be more. Birds were once lizards that sprouted wings and took flight to become something better. Their story is our...


The Best Seven Days of My Entire Life (so far)
I’ve had some pretty awesome days in my lifetime. High on a mountain top in the back bowls at Vail, sailing with sea turtles in Hawaii,...


Every Concert I've Ever Been To, Except One
I grew up in suburbia. The primordial cesspool where teen angst spawned emo-pop-punk music. I played the alto sax in grade school...