notems
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Back in the early 90's, I was living in Columbus, Ohio working as a chemical analyst. Sounds fun doesn't it? Well, I too thought it was inanely boring: the job and the town. So what was a young man to do but pursue a career in music. But unlike attending The Ohio State University for a doctorate in Chemistry, the only way to make this career happen was by way of street cred: pen
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6 Oct, 2020
I can't believe Eddie Van Halen passed away today. Like others, many others, his passing marks the end of my youth and a once youthful era that celebrated big hair, spandex, shoulder pads, parties (beer and cigarettes especially), fast and loud cars and Rock-n-Roll. When I first heard his playing, it scared me. The sounds that were emitted from his signature guitar were ...
