Today would have been Mom & Dad’s 59th anniversary. The classic story from their wedding was that after the officiant had pronounced them husband and wife, my Dad turned to start walking back down the aisle. My Mom yanked him back frustratedly because they weren’t suppose to walk down yet, and the officiant said to …
2025 in Review
While plenty of good things happened in 2025, which I’ll get to shortly, it’ll be hard to not think of it as a year of loss. In June, my Great Aunt Phyllis (who was more like a grandma to me) passed away. Then on August 30th, we said goodbye to my Dad, Joe Foster. Less …
Mother Father Fan Club
You can see them sitting in frontThey never miss a chance to say what they think about what I sayThey’re at every showNever missing a chance to point out that I don’t mean to say what I say She laughs when he fallsInto a boat or out of a churchOr pouring iodine all over his …
My Old Man
I used to watch him picking alongTo the hits of John Prine and Joan BaezAnd though we come from different timesI still listen to everything he saysThough I don’t always follow it On a stool with his fishing hat onHe’s the spitting image of Burl IvesThough his fingers don’t move like they used toYou can …
2024 in Review
Woof, well this will clock in hopefully as the latest I’ll ever post a year in review. 😬 Let’s just say that the beginning of 2025 got away from me big time. The busy-ness so far in 2025 hasn’t been all great, but most of it has been pretty great. But that’s for next year, …
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Renegades of Funk
In honor of my final Foster show as a Chicago resident tonight, here’s also my last Kickstarter Reward Cover video. This one was requested by my friend and yours, Paul DuPont. Thanks so much for your support, and for being the finale to the year and a half of covers I’ve been making. ?
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Thanks for the Memories
This request comes from Jake Chandler, the Fall Out Boy classic. Thanks Jake! Complete with Avery picking her nose. #KeepingItClassy
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Wonderful Tonight
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Wonderful Tonight. This one comes from our good friend Kedron Rhodes. The Eric Clapton classic.
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Master of Puppets
With the release show being official (https://www.facebook.com/events/1437465983001901/), I figured it’s time for another Kickstarter Reward Cover from Avery and I. This one’s for John Morrison and Beth Ann Barbieri who have requested Master of Puppets. Buckle up.
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Poor Unfortunate Souls
Kickstarter Reward Cover: Poor Unfortunate Souls. Requested by Margaret Niederkorn-Rearer. Thanks for your support, TT!