I'm thrilled to share that we've reached our second crowd-funding goal of $5000 in our quest to create this magical animated music video! Now, we're setting our sights on our last and final goal: $7000. If we reach $7000, all contributors (even at the $20 tier) will be receiving a Crissi Cochrane guitar pick, a postcard featuring an illustration of me created by Delaney, and a hand-written thank-you note in the mail.
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Even though I've never seen a game of baseball in my life (I know, I know, I need to fix this!!), I was completely transported by their captivating account of a reverent and magical game they witnessed one summer night in Sarnia, and I loved channelling that peacefulness into the resulting song, “The Game”.
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On Saturday, I played for the first time ever on Instagram Live! It was a special night - a pyjama party theme, a show-and-tell segment featuring Adeila’s first song “Bumblebee” (so cute, I die), and our first time filming in portrait mode, where you can actually see all of me!
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My episode of the HEAR + NOW Virtual Concert Series is out now! Last month, myself and some of the acts on the Soul City Music Co-op roster had the opportunity to be a part of this series, which was filmed on location at GL Heritage Brewing Company in Amherstburg.
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Today, I’m releasing a brand-new live video of the song, filmed on our back steps where we captured some of the main shots of the video. I love the idea of creating a live video of the song in the same setting where the music video was captured - something that we did for the Drive All Night music video years ago.
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At the start of the month, Jeff Burrows reached out to us to see if Mike, myself, and two other artists from the Soul City Music Co-op - Madeline Doornaert and Dane Roberts - would be willing to record some live performances for the Bluesfest’s Yunity Front Porch Party series. Of course, we were completely honoured and thrilled to be invited to collaborate with a massive, beloved local festival, and quickly agreed.
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I decided to share a song from each of my past three releases, so I opened with “And Still We Move” from Little Sway, followed by “Only You & Me” from Heirloom, and finishing with “Drive All Night” from Pretty Alright. The library invited me to share some book recommendations so I divulged some of my favourite writers and favourite kinds of books to read at the end of the video, and talked about how reading is keeping me sane during the pandemic!
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