Hello Fellow Bards!
This month we'll be taking a more intentional look at hammer-ons and pull offs, and to get started, I want to share the tabs for Wet Mountain Gang with y'all (See the attachment in this post).
Compared to most songs...
2025-05-12 18:30:41 +0000 UTC View PostDear Friends,
I wanted to share a little clip with you from my show at the county jail. This was my first live show in 5 years and it was truly a heart warming experience.
I’m always surprised by how many avenues for conne...
2025-05-06 21:02:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends,
I've had such a beautiful experience escaping into this song.
There's a whole world here and I'm delighted I get to share it with you.
This feels like a very fitting title track for the next album and I LOVE the ...
2025-04-23 21:07:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
I’m so excited to perform the second half of the new album for you on Tuesday the 29th of April! 🕊️
I’ll send out a reminder the day before, but I wanted to share the link early so you can mark your calendars! 2025-04-16 21:39:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends,
This past week I've been experimenting with the best way to capture audio for live videos, which lead me to update my operating system and, therefore, my recording software *screams of horror*.
This des...
2025-04-08 19:43:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
I wanted to share a little jam session I had recently with my new pal Kristen.
I've been wondering what it would feel like to perform with a cellist and I can honestly say it feels magical!
We didn't have much tim...
2025-03-26 14:12:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Friends!
…Wow. I suppose it was cavalier of me, but I thought phase two would be the easy phase. I thought I would even have days to spare after completing my goals, after all, I’ve been in excellent vocal shape 🧐
As you...
2025-03-20 19:06:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Friends!
We made it to Cotopaxi and dove right into recording...
Here's a little update about the process, the power of absolute quiet, and the magic of recording in Grandma Honey's old bedroom :)
Thinking of you all and f...
2025-03-12 19:51:37 +0000 UTC View PostDear Friends!
I love letting you in on the recording process so you can hear how a song transforms over time.
Today I'm sharing a rough mix of Riding Through the Glen with the final cello.
I'm still figuring out what other ins...
2025-03-04 22:37:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends,
I’m back in singing shape, and not only that, I’m preparing to do my first in person concert since 2020! 🌝
Last summer, thanks to the help of my dear friend Lisa, I booked a show, that I’ve very much been look...
2025-02-18 23:17:56 +0000 UTC View PostDear Friends,
I wanted to give you a little peek at a new section for the Will Scarlet instrumental 🥀
This is the starry night part of his adventure, and one of the trickier things I’ve written! It’s taken me some time to master...
2025-02-12 01:50:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends,
This is a subject that is near to my heart because, many moons ago, I nearly gave up making music after letting one intense critical voice into my life.
Here's a bit of my story, what I've learned about critical voices, ...
2025-02-05 00:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
Going through your comments on my last post and looking up your favorite folk songs was a wonderful journey.
Today, I've been listening to them all collected in one playlist (while doing some much needed studio org...
2025-01-29 22:59:42 +0000 UTC View PostDear Friends!
While I’m on vocal rest, I could use your help fleshing out my playlist with some fresh inspiration ✨
What is one of your favorite folk songs?
Comment below and feel free to share the story of when yo...
2025-01-21 19:10:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends,
Happy New Year!
Thank you all for stepping into 2025 with me 🕊️
I figured it was high time for an album update, bumps and all. Some exciting news and some re-assessing of my recording plan as I wait to see a ...
2025-01-08 01:13:12 +0000 UTC View Post
My Dear Friends,
Making a vision board is a magical thing.
As I’ve been journaling and contemplating what I’d like to see more of in my life next year, you all have been in my heart and on my mind.
What would yo...
2024-12-31 01:12:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
How is it December already? 🤯
In between recording and decorating for Christmas, I’ve been polishing up song number 8 for the new record so I can debut it for you on this month’s show, which will be Tuesday Dec 17...
2024-12-09 19:36:53 +0000 UTC View PostDear Friends!
I’ve made a cello buddy 😎
This is David from Schrello Classic and he is currently writing and recording a cello part for Riding Through The Glen!
I asked him for an improv clip to share and this i...
2024-11-29 20:13:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
I’m so excited to debut another finished song for you, one week from today, on this month’s Secret Hollow Show!
Any guesses what the title is? 🦋
Early Show 12:00 pm MST:
Dear Friends!
Casey has been working with our wonderful friends at Hahn Reindeer Farm, taking family Christmas portraits this month.
He let me tag along on the last trip and even took a Lady Moon portrait so that I could send y’all...
2024-11-11 17:38:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Friends!
While Casey and I were house sitting for his folks these last few weeks, we stumbled upon a beautiful hidden glen surrounded by cottonwood trees on one of our walks.
After three attempts to record a full live performan...
2024-10-31 18:43:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
I’m so excited to announce that we printed 100 limited edition 11 x 11 Single Art posters to commemorate the release of the Blacksmith!
These are signed and numbered and just went live in the shop!
<...
2024-10-15 22:25:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends,
I apologize for this show being a few weeks late!
I’m so excited to debut a brand new song that I haven’t even shared a draft of yet! 🙀
It’s my three chords and the truth song (although I think...
2024-10-01 21:49:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello from The Secret Hollow Studio!
Today marks the first official day of hot mics here 🎙️
Rather than record for three weeks straight, I decided to use the first week of dedicated studio time to woodshed the most dif...
2024-09-24 22:47:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Friends!
In my effort to record more full length live videos this year, I thought I would share a little first look at what I've been creating in my studio :)
I'd love to get live performances of all the songs from the first albu...
2024-09-17 21:34:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Friends!
As we start this journey into the second album, I wanted to post a fresh download link for the first album for easy access/ in case anyone missed the initial post :)
Hello Friends!
Just curious… have you been able to find your personal inbox here on Patreon?
I ask because I’ve had a few folks reach out on Instagram to tell me they couldn’t find it, or my initi...
2024-08-30 22:18:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Friends!
I’m so excited to share another new song with you this coming Tuesday August 27th!
I hope you can join me for the debut of Kiss These Broken Wings 🕊️ the 5th finished song for the new record!
Ea...
2024-08-21 23:14:00 +0000 UTC View PostHello Fellow Bards!
Today I’m excited to breakdown some of the songwriting practices that have had the biggest impact on my life as a writer:
How to get critical voices out of your head
How to wake up your obse...
2024-08-17 17:34:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Friends!
The Blacksmith will be released for the rest of the world on the 22nd of August and I've created a special live performance video filmed in Cotopaxi, CO to celebrate!
I wanted to give you guys the first look and say tha...
2024-08-12 22:01:10 +0000 UTC View Post