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Feb 10 2016

3.27.15 "Beautiful" music video now online!!

¡¡¡¡My brand new music video for "Beautiful" now online!!!! 

To all my lovely friends & family...you are beautiful! To all my bandmates & fellow musicians giving of their souls & sparking inspiration on the daily...YOU are beautiful! To all those…

Feb 10 2016

2.7.15 Baby Bliss



Been a super sweet few weeks getting to know this little one...Lucille Wilder Good Beck, born 1/24/15. I know it's way to early to tell her musical tastes but I think there are some very promising signs...she jammed out (opened her…

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Dec 31 2014

12.27.14 "For the Ancestors" music video release

Six years ago yesterday my dear Aunt Louie & Uncle Phil died in a car accident on the way to our family Christmas gathering. In a moment, an irreplaceable hole was ripped into the fabric of our family. For me…

Dec 25 2014

11.13.14 Dear Michigan

Dear Michigan,

Despite your baffling electorate, discouraging politricks, and stubborn continuation of prejudicial laws, I can't help falling more in love with you every day.

In the days since walking out of the voter's booth last week I have…

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Feb 24 2014

2.22.14 BUY LOCAL Song update

The original 'Buy Local' video (posted 12/4/13) had 15,000+ views in 2 months! It was taken down by YouTube earlier this month for allegedly violating YouTube's terms of service. We're still trying to understand what this means & are appealing…

Jul 28 2013

7.28.13 Oregon, Song & Story Festival, & Steve Kinzie


What a wonderful week of renewal, love, & community. Grateful for a beautiful reconnection/reunion with my Mutual Kumquat/Funkalicious brothers Nome McBride & Justin Peterson; special times with old friends & family; and such love & openness amidst sharing, singing,…