by jess | Apr 20, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Ear Candy
How fitting that “R” should fall on April 20th, as it happens to be the 6th Annual Record Store Day! I couldn’t imagine the A to Z Music-Fan Connection being complete without a mention of record stores. CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS? If so, you undoubtedly...
by jess | Apr 19, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Eye Candy
Qué Pasa, folks – we’ve reached letter Q in the A to Z journey through the Music-Fan connection! Wanna sleep with your favorite rockers? I’m talking about swaddling yourself in all the warm-fuzzy memories and all those under-used but certainly not...
by jess | Apr 18, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Write to Live, Live to Write
PARDON the PREAMBLE, but PENGUIN has announced my PUBLICATION date! Louder than Love will drop, as we say in the music biz, on September 17th. Since my debut novel has music (and fans) at its core, it’s still in keeping with my A to Z theme of the Music-Fan...
by jess | Apr 17, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
So many bloggers posted about “kissing” for K, inspiring me to tell my own odd tale of my first kiss. With this guy: It was that hazy time period between daguerreotypes and upwardly mobile megapixel Smartphone cameras… ah yes, the 80s. It was a huge...
by jess | Apr 16, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
Today’s post in the A -Z Music Fan Connection is related to my post about kids and music festivals. I had a blogger, messymimi, make a great comment on my K post: “There’s times for adults only, and times when it makes sense to make room for Junior,...
by jess | Apr 15, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Ear Candy
Throwing a big ‘horns up’ today to Neda Draupadi Honarvar. While I don’t know Neda personally, nor have I visited her Tough Love Yoga Studio in Atlanta (yet), I *can* say know metal. And I know yoga. And I’ve been so excited to write about her...
