Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois Once upon a time… There is some truth to what follows, and it is also fiction. And somewhere between the truth and the fiction there is the story of the “The Blue Monsters“. The names, places,… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois Can you have it all and do what you want? Yes, you can! Of course, it all depends on what you think is important. If you think money and fame are what it’s all about, and if you happen to get that, well, the… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois You know the bully? Sometimes it’s a thug, pushing you in the schoolyard, and sometimes a pinch faced balding pseudo-intellectual trying to make you look stupid in class. Or at work. They come in all shapes and… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois “Cat’s foot. Iron Claw. Neuro-Surgeons scream for more. At paranoia’s poison door. 21st Century Schizoid man.” I can remember belting that out in the basement of our apartment building with a five-piece… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois Dan Grigor said he loved these articles because they were “a wonderful look into the mind of the working musician.” I don’t know about that, but it warms my wretched heart. I’m a singer and a harmonica… more »

Musical Musings by Paul Bourgeois I keep saying performance makes me self-conscious. I feel like everybody is looking at me. But nobody gets the joke.  So take your shoes off and wiggle your toes a bit for this one. Because you’ll need all your… more »