It takes a man with an exorbitant amount of energy and drive to wear multiple hats in the entertainment industry, and it takes a man with an even more exorbitant amount of talent to do so successfully. Wisconsin entertainer Frank…

I absolutely love Bob Levy. I am envious of those who have had a longer association with him than I have. He infuses the idea of “possibility” into those around him, and as a composer, performer, conductor, teacher and collaborator…

About 20 years ago, we moved from Minneapolis to Green Bay. I was still practicing veterinary medicine, but had also been on a gentle path of finding my musical chops in the Minneapolis community. Making music is so much about…

“I am a firm believer in the joy that comes from healing. Part of why I have gold in my branding is a reference to that Lenoard Cohen line "there's a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in."…

Modern medical miracles continue to occur that keep our bodies around for longer and longer. But for many, this longevity is not reflected in their fragile brains’ abilities to stay fully functional. Alzheimer's disease and dementia-related illnesses combine to form…

This is a must read. I admire this woman so much. The music business is honestly terrifying. We who create music are savagely pouring our hearts, our ideas, our experiences into an ethereal, taste-driven format- music- and tragically hoping to…

One year ago today, a film crew and I were scrambling across three counties to film our ambitious music video “Lone Wolf.” We had to move the schedule up because we were dodging non-stop torrential rain storms for the week…

Building relationships is critical to success in the music business. Heck, it’s critical to success in any business, including “the business of life.” I often hear references to cronyism or nepotism, and sure they exist, but the practice of relying…

Wayyyyy back when I was in college, I loved reading Glamour magazine. I guess I should’ve read more thoroughly the fashion and healthy eating tips- I still need a lot of help there! But my attention was much more focused…

I walked into White Raven Audio in January of 2016 at a very vulnerable time in my career as an artist. I was burnt out, certain I sucked and pretty sure it was time to quit. But I had these…

I find this sort of adorable: In 1977 the roots of my performing career were starting to form- in the auspicious Preble High School Swing Choir :). At the same time, Wisconsin legend Warren Gerds was just taking on the…

Until this year (COVID… grrrr), a highlight of summer travels in Wisconsin’s beautiful Door Peninsula has been its live music. Drive through its quaint towns any evening and you would hear open air concerts of Door County artists creating their…