Apr 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Who were the Night Watchmen? Some of you reading will know but most of you won’t. This story is about the band I formed in San Francisco in 2001, and the dark, vaudeville, jazz, blues, and punk-infused music we made together. Our costumes, backstage chaos, circus...
Oct 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
The distant clouds rose up like snarling beasts curling and black. Bursts of lightning streaked across them. Electric eels swirling and dancing against the demonic darkness. It was as if the deepest depths of the ocean had become the sky and Jarette drove toward it....
Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
The day I performed a duet on live Dutch TV in Amsterdam with drag queen and Pride ambassador, Dolly Bellefleur, is one of my favorite bizarre and magical musical moments. Like most of the highlights in my music career, my most memorable events under the spotlight...
Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The best way to take care of others is to take care of yourself first. Practice being kind to yourself, and it’s easier to be kind to others. Today, do the work you need to be better yourself. Rehearse the music. Write the words. Get the work done. Make sure you...
Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
That’s me laying on a piano bench several years ago, putting it together in my head. Making albums and performing and doing more of it. Later, I burned out, made more music, burned out again, kept the wheel going. I climbed, soared, dove, crashed, burned,...