Coffee With: Doc Watson
Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community — was recently able to ask music legend Doc Watson some questions with David Holt. Doc and...
View ArticlePeter Link: Goin’ Home — On Heaven And Beyond
Peter Link Goin' Home -- On Heaven And Beyond (Watchfire Music) It’s a rare and timeless moment, a moment of grace, a drive-off-the-road-and-stop-the-car kind of moment. A time to turn off the engine...
View ArticleDrinks With: Bobby Long
Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community recently talked with UK songwriter, now living in New York, Bobby Long. Bobby is a...
View ArticleDrinks With: Josh Ritter
Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community, was recently able to catch up with songwriter and author, Josh Ritter, to talk about his...
View ArticleRobert Morgan Fisher: Notes For A Novel
Robert Morgan Fisher Notes for a Novel Let's pretend our arms are threshers This alfalfa soft as a prisoner's prayer Lay back in the paddock, green stalks clenched between our teeth Kenny said he'd...
View ArticleDrinks With: Marc Maron
Skip Matheny - currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community, was recently able to catch up with comedian and creator of the WTF Podcast Marc Maron to...
View ArticleDrinks With: The Secret Sisters
Skip Matheny – currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community, was recently able to catch up with The Secret Sisters at The Holland House in Nashville,...
View ArticleSmokey Robinson Astounds And Inspires With “Words”
"Rhyming comes naturally to me," said Smokey Robinson, the legendary songwriter and Motown star, last night on the stage of North Hollywood's historic El Portal Theatre. It's an understatement....
View ArticleGuest Blog: PigPen Theatre Co.
We fell in love with the Mumford-esque music of PigPen, but we weren't quite sure how to categorize them, so we asked them to write this guest blog. Read on. “So, are you guys a band or a theatre...
View ArticleTake Me To Nashville
In the summer of 2011, I was sitting on the balcony of a hotel in Isle of the Palms overlooking the South Carolina Coast, writing the lyrics to "Take Me To Nashville.” Little did I know that a year...
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