Yesterday was a classic musician's day, the kind I haven't experienced in a while. I woke up at 5 am, groggily stumbled into the shower,...

The world is changing at breakneck speed. It's fascinating to live in an era where you can become an expert in almost anything with the...

When I was at my peak health, I struggled with body image issues. I couldn't see myself as matching the ideals portrayed in magazines....

Amid the vivid mosaic of the mid-1980s, an era marked by profound societal transformations that sculpted sharp divisions across the...

How Y'all? Growing up in Mississippi, planting and harvesting were common topics, often framed within a religious context in our rural...

Ever wonder what musicians get up to when we're not touring? Maybe you haven't, but I'm here to shed some light either way. I've been...

I haven’t had the chance to share this yet, but I've been on the road for about a week with Jazz at Lincoln Center's Sing and Swing. It’s...

When we neglect self-evaluation, we risk repeating our ancestors' mistakes. This concept holds true not only in large-scale scenarios...

In the quiet moments away from life's distractions, I find myself dreaming of family members who have transitioned to the next life. When...

In the intricately woven narrative of my Mississippi heritage, two figures emerge in stark contrast: my grandfathers. Set against the...

American Fiction was outstanding. While I was soaking it in, I jotted down this one line. It's my whole take on the film: The...

Yesterday, something happened that gave me pause. We were picking up Skylar from school, and as we drove home, she shared a moment that,...

Hey Y'all, These past couple of days have been all about hitting the reset button for me. We've been through a storm again – our little...

Today isn't just another day; it's a day to celebrate the most extraordinary person in my life – my wife. Her birthday is a reminder of...

This job is truly unique. It's like living a dream, a whirlwind adventure through hotel rooms, tropical islands, and savoring wine in...

Hey Y'all, It's another moment in this whirlwind we call life, and here I am, pondering the eternal question: what do I want right now?...

In my journey through life, I've come to realize that authenticity is not just a trait; it's my superpower. The more I embrace the most...

Today, my thoughts are heavy, tinged with a profound realization about life's fleeting nature. In just the past 48 hours, I've lost two...

Hey Y'all, It's December 16th, 2023, and the clock reads 5:38 am. Here I am, in my basement, a sanctuary where the early morning...

As the year 2023 winds down, I find myself in a reflective state, nestled between the exhilarating highs and the inevitable lows of a...