Rick Wagner

Storytown bassist Rick Wagner was raised in a small town in the coal mining region of northeast Pennsylvania. He started playing bass professionally at the age of 16, in “barns, bars, and brothels”…

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Inaction

Leaders are supposed to lead, and sadly, these days, that too rarely translates into doing the right thing. When will they do it?

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Lassoing a Busker

When neither Adele nor an Adele personator show as the auction’s featured musical guest, Ted Lasso saves the day by having a busker fill in. The crowd is noticeably skeptical of the guy, and then he kills it.

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Where's the Soul?

I’m never satisfied with my songs or arrangements. I wish my guitar playing was better, I wish the grooves were funkier, I wish the songs were catchier. My lyrics are overwritten — too wordy — they’ve always been especially hard for me. And I wish it were all just more soulful…

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