Jul 17 2020
Konstantin Stanislavski remarked that "there are no small parts, only small actors." How many times have you heard that? If you're an actor you've probably heard it here and there as you and your acting career attempt to achieve liftoff.
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Jul 30 2019
Filmmaker and actor, Jon Cryer, requested my song "Lost Point" in his feature film. It complimented the main character's struggle and ended the film. Original score by Midge Ure from Ultravox! Check it out: Watch "Went to Coney Island on…
Apr 15 2019
1992 in my Upper West Side railroad apartment at 100 W. 83rd street I was sauteing salmon in butter and lemon while the side dishes simmered alongside in my micro kitchen. I was preparing to receive my friends for what…
Mar 26 2019
2007. I was in London working for the motion picture camera company, PANAVISION. I did about five weeks over there both times staying at the Hotel Kempinski in Oxford Circus. This was the old magistrate building where Keith Richards…
Mar 18 2019
Robin and I wrote "Hold Me Close" after our album Girlfriend, "The New Me" was released. It was the summer of 1998 and we were driving up to play at A Day in the Garden, Woodstock '98…
Mar 11 2019
Funny how things never turn out the way you think they should.
My song, "Help Myself", is a reflection of life in the gutter. Desperate for change and redemption...desperate for true love. Attempting to fill that God shaped…
Oct 24 2018
Acting is an interesting job. I was hungry for gigs when I was actively pursuing the craft in New York City and Los Angeles. It was 1994 and I auditioned and booked this job in NYC to portray convicted and…
Oct 15 2018
Update post event on 10/22/2018 by Phil Hyland
Now that you’ve recorded your album (or single) and released it...did you factor in a marketing and touring budget?
Is everyone in your band REALLY…
Jan 10 2018
The weather has been so extreme from fire to rain. One day there is chaos and a deluge and then 24 hours later I wake up to an incredible sunrise and a day of calm.
It is no wonder…
Dec 14 2017
I recorded a new version of my classic song Lost Point. It's called Lost Point (Out of Time).
I was challenged by my producer and co-writer, Jon La Croix, on this new version to come up with a…
Nov 17 2017
"Don't Fade Away"...I walked over to Straus Park early one evening looking for inspiration. I was living with Robin on West End Avenue which is a beautiful neighborhood. I remember when we met she said she lived on W. 103rd…
Sep 6 2017
Like Liv Tyler's character, Arwen, in The Lord of the Rings, Catherine would show up and then quickly disappear.
She was a free spirit and liked to hang out downtown with us Open High School kids. Open High…
