Aaron’s Blog

Life, family, and music.

ā€œHelp Meā€ Out Now!

A few months ago, I sent a worktape called ā€œHelp Me” to my newsletter subscribers. Honestly, more people emailed about that Secret Song than any other I’ve sent. I took it back to my workshop, then called my friend Dave. He added a breathtaking string arrangement. I’m happy to finally share the official release with

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The Dad Joke Filter

Sometimes your lyrics lack punch or impact, and it’s difficult to know why. Try running it through the dad joke filter.  Let me explain.   A well-crafted song is often like a dad joke. Take this one I heard recently.  Question:  Where do generals keep their armies?  Answer:  In their sleevies.  I laughed the first

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ā€œUnbelievableā€ (Cover) Out Now!

ā€œUnbelievableā€ (Cover) Out Now! Today I’m sharing my cover of EMF’s ā€œUnbelievable.ā€ You can hear it now on Spotify | Apple Music | iTunes Store | Amazon Music |  YouTube I was nine when EMF came out with this song. I probably didn’t hear it, though, until years later when I discovered, despite my parents’ best efforts, that there were more musical

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