Ponty Bone and The Squeezetones
First year in Austin Texas (1991) was a year to remember. Catching up with several musicians in Austin after meeting […]
A girl walks into The Hit Shack– and finds a life
I went to a studio to record my first CD (Twisted Love) in Austin, Texas and ended up finding my
ELVIS ELVIS ELVIS
First cross country tour (full band with horns and background vocalists.) ELVIS ELVIS ELVIS — a show produced by Les
Accordion Babes Calendar
Accordion Babes – Ms. June 2020 Who wouldn’t want to have a photo selected for a calendar? 2020 was a
Meeting Myron
Myron Floren came to New Branfels,Texas every year and his birthday became a yearly event. Accordionists trekked for near and
Teaching Tales
The Day My Student Played Her First Blues Run – And Couldn’t Stop Smiling
One of the greatest joys in my life has always been teaching. I remember one particular student — a retired
Singing for the World at Expo 86 – The Summer Everything Changed
The summer of 1986, Vancouver was the center of the universe. Expo 86 had transformed our city into a glittering
The Night Billy Joe Shaver Handed Me His Phone Number
Some nights in Austin felt like the stars themselves were lining up just right. It was one of those magical
The Night the Accordion Stole the Show at Broken Spoke
I’ll never forget the first time I brought my accordion through the doors of the Broken Spoke in Austin, Texas.