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Mike Bankhead

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Apr 29 2019

April 2019 Album progress update

I mentioned in a previous blog post that I am working on my second album.  I figured I would provide a brief update to current progress.

There are drums tracked so far for 13 songs.  Now, not all of these…

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Apr 22 2019

Concert Memories - Muse at tiny Top Cat's in Cincinnati

Time to fire up the wayback machine again, and indulge in another concert memory.  Feast your eyes on this well-loved ticket stub. 

 

 

Fifteen years ago this week.  Saturday 24th April 2004. Muse.  This was just after the release of their…

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Apr 15 2019

Music as a Time Machine - Part 2

Chris Cornell - Euphoria Mourning

This album was released in fall 1999.  If you happened to have bought it back then, you might have noticed that the title as printed on the disc was Euphoria Morning, as shown above…

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Apr 8 2019

We Met In Paris

How many of you remember the year 2000?  It was a simpler time. (Looking at you, Kent Montgomery.)  You didn’t have to take your shoes off to get past airport security.  As I recall, you didn’t have to pack…

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Apr 1 2019

Concert Memories - Elbow in Detroit

Tuesday 7th November 2017.  This wasn’t a great time in my life… sure, my wife and I had recently returned from a fantastic trip celebrating our ten year anniversary, but my dad had been in the hospital, and this particular…

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Mar 24 2019

Ohio Spotlight - Captain Of Industry

Welcome to the first Ohio Spotlight post, where I will briefly talk about Ohio musicians.  You might think this is an excuse to mention John Legend in the hopes that he would write with me someday… and while I would…

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Mar 18 2019

5 in 5 Song Challenge

I saw Chelsey Coy from Single Girl/Married Girl mention something about a songwriting challenge.  It seemed interesting, so I went after more information. It seemed even more interesting, so I joined.  Today, I get to tell you about the 5…

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Mar 11 2019

Anxiety & Depression - A Personal Tale Of Being Broken

The last time I went to Sri Lanka was 2014.  This was, like all of my visits to that lovely island, a work trip… long days in the office, then more work from the hotel later at night once the…

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Mar 4 2019

Thoughts on Kickstarter

Are you worried I am going to ask you for money?  Well don’t worry, I am definitely not going to do that today.  However, crowdfunding has become a very useful resource for creative types, and that being the case, I’ve…

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Feb 25 2019

Music as a Time Machine - Part 1 

Part of the lasting appeal of music that we may have discovered many years ago is the place we happened to be in our lives when that particular music became part of our soundtrack.  I am sure this is true…

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Feb 14 2019

Let’s Go Weekly…

I haven’t been very regular in keeping this blog updated, so it’s time to start a new habit. I am going to do this weekly. That’s right folks, I plan to post every Monday morning going forward. This will be…

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Oct 25 2018

About lyrics

This is going to give everyone a good idea about my age, but when I was first getting into discovering music on my own, I loved opening the cassette and pulling out the folded up liner notes.  I would read…

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