One eMail and Everything Changes

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Joe Clifford Faust

Okay, I’m going to admit something. I haven’t been straight with you all, because at the time a lot of this went down, it didn’t matter. Now, all of a sudden, it does. At the end of last year, I was dropped by my agent. I can’t say that I blame him. I pretty much [...]

Filed under: A Death of Honor, Agents, Faith, Guitar, Pembroke Hall Series, The Company Man, Writing Life | Tagged: , | 2 Comments »

A Nice Father and Son Thing to Do (Wife Included)

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Joe Clifford Faust

Tuesday evening I did something unusual – I was the opening act for my son. Sort of. Since my son has been in town to attend a series of weddings, my wife got the idea that we should all go to Muggswigz for Open Mike night. Natrually, this would entail his playing some songs off [...]

Filed under: Family, Guitar, Music, Playing Out, Random Acts of Music, Songwriting | Tagged: , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Taking it Seriously, Finally

Posted on August 10, 2007 by Joe Clifford Faust

Okay, I said I was going to take my music more seriously in 2007. It has just taken me eight months or so to start thinking along those lines. In the last month or so, I opened up an account at GarageBand. And I actually posted a song there, a rough demo of Salad Days [...]

Filed under: Guitar, Music, Playing Out | Tagged: , | Leave a Comment »

Writer’s Ego

Posted on June 18, 2003 by Joe Clifford Faust

Writers have to have a certain amount of ego to do what they do. Don’t believe me? Think of the gall it takes: “I’m going to fill 500 sheets of paper with my writing. Then I’m going to send it to a complete stranger, who will pay me money for it. Then he will spend [...]

Filed under: A Death of Honor, Guitar, Music, Songwriting, Theater | Tagged: , | Leave a Comment »

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 26 other followers