How our songs were written where did they come from and what was the inspiration behind them. Where does one come up with a song idea and the process of turning an idea into a song and putting music to it?
As you read the lyrics below you can kind of see where it can relate to perhaps a time in your life where you did not feel like you are in control of your life and that is what I wrote this song about.
One of my first jobs was working for Portland Parks. As a young songwriter at work emptying garbage cans and putting out sprinklers, I would come up with lyrics and song ideas all the time but I never hand paper handy to write them down. One day I saw a kid with a black eye …
I used to listen to all kinds of radio programs at work including a radio evangelist who used to do take calls and pray and minister for those with MPD (multiple personality disorder). They would tell their stories and the suffering they had lived through. I felt for the people that called in and the …
Severed – A song about Multiple Personality Disorder. Read More »
This song could relate to anyone who took the wrong turn. Said yes when they should have said no or no when they should have said yes. We have one life to live, live it with the least regrets.