Protected: After Serving My Kids Toast
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If You Could Ask Me Only One Question
If you could ask me only one question about my life as a singer-songwriter, what would it be? I bring it up because I’m outlining potential chapters for the book, And the Crowd Goes Mild: Confessions of an Extremely Moderately Successful Singer-Songwriter. As always, the danger in writing a memoir is navel gazing. Even the
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Create, Share, Learn, Repeat
I’ve listened to some great first albums from artists who put their hearts, time, energy, money––high stakes––on the line. But many of those artists aren’t around anymore. Did they die? Yes. Inside, after not getting the response they had hoped for. I know because I’ve been there. It’s depressing. And humiliating. I used to begin
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First Listen: New Release 9/5/25
This song will be out everywhere on September 5, but I wanted you to get a listen first–a way of saying thanks for being on my email list. Don’t forget to pre-order/pre-save here, as it helps me out a ton! Love, Aaron P.S. Special thanks to all my patrons for your direct support in making
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My Current Writing Spot
8/14/25 – Port Vila, Vanuatu This is currently my morning writing spot. In the corner of a corner bedroom. I like to sit on a pillow on the floor because my bum gets sore after about fifteen minutes. That means it’s time to stop. As many of you know and those who’ve taken my Songwriting
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How to Remember Music Is Pretty Cool (After Living in Nashville for So Long)
Living in Nashville is great, but you start to wonder whether music is even special anymore. Your next-door neighbor plays guitar for so-and-so. Your Uber driver sings better than anyone who’s ever won The Voice. And your Instagram feed is so full of exceptional musicians and artists, you start thinking becoming a plumber might be
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About Last Night’s Earthquake
August 7, 2025 – Port Vila, Vanuatu My kids and I were on the sectional sofa watching Despicable Me. “Stop moving the couch,” Silas, my oldest, told August, the second-born (not sure why I’m including their birth order). August said he wasn’t shaking it. I told him to turn off the TV. Lorentz (#3) and
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Protected: 6 Bucks (Deer Not Money)
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“When are you leaving for Fiji on your year-long family trip and are you going anywhere else?” – FAQ
We leave next Thursday, July 24th. Nashville to Houston to Fiji. If I can remember right, the flight takes about 12 years. We’ll actually only be in Fiji for one week, then we’re flying to a country of islands called Vanuatu. Be there all of August. Then Sidney for a few days. Then three weeks
This Month’s Patron Coffee Winners!
As a small thank-you, each month, I’m treating 5 patrons to coffee at their favorite local shop — $20 on me. This week’s winners are: Karen Courliss Martin Stetzka Julie Ingleman Martijn Beekers Natalie Rude If one of those is you, email me your favorite local coffee spot and I’ll handle everything else. And if
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