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It’s a time of transition for me. My father is ill but recovering thank God. My mom is 83 and needs her son now. It’s been amazing to see our family pull together. Thanks to all of you, you know…

Fareed Haque Returns To His Jazz Roots on Out Of Nowhere Jam band guitar guru’s debut on Charleston Square set for Aug. 20 release Modern guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque is a six-string marvel whose uncommon versatility and open-mindedness reflect the…

RV hell. I own a 36-foot long Toy Hauler class C RV for touring – Or maybe I should say it owns me. If you get a chance to buy an RV – don’t. It’s a bad idea. Unless you…

Hymn of the Ancients recording session WHAT is it with TABLA players?? They are like the Opera DIVAs of the east. Order my food? Drive me around? Buy my plane ticket? First class only! …I have almost had it with…

Time to blog again! It has been a crazy crazy month. Typically I try to keep April a gentle month so that I can focus on my NIU students, who typically are preparing for recitals, exams, etc. We also have…

Fareed is excited to announce 3 upcoming shows showcasing 3 different projects at The Listening Room in Crystal Lake, IL. April 14, 2:00 pm – Music from Brazil and Beyond >> Guitar and Flute, featuring Zach Weiss, flute, playing the…

First off, I am proud to announce that I recently signed with Hoplite Music! This amazing agency launched bands such as The Disco Biscuits, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Zach Deputy and UV Hippo. For booking, please now contact: Matt Kolinski…

Muddle some cachaca with lime and sugar, add crushed ice and take your Caipirinha to your favorite spot on Rio de Janeiro’s famous Copacabana beach for the sunset. Bare feet wiggling in the sand, you watch the pretty people stroll…

This was a blast as always. THANKS Keller! The hardest part, was not the in-ear head phones, not Eyes of The World, not even all the cuties at The Park West – You try and park a 36 foot RV…

Que lindo, how beautiful my Chile. Finally home! My little home in Chile. My folks have had a sweet little house in Chile for the past 20 years. A bedroom, bath, kitchen, living room and a small courtyard with figs,…