Reading Johnny Winter’s bio “Raisin Cain” to prep for our interview. here: Johnny on Beaumont (Taken with instagram)

Reading Johnny Winter’s bio “Raisin Cain” to prep for our interview. here: Johnny on Beaumont (Taken with instagram)

nightlife job hazard #2952: proximity to the over-indulged

nightlife job hazard #2952: proximity to the over-indulged

honored to have spent an afternoon with a woman who performed with everyone from bb king to chuck berry to Tina turner and Jackson 5. happy birthday Barbara Lynn, the first black woman to play left handed guitar professionally.  (Taken with Instagram at The Gig)

honored to have spent an afternoon with a woman who performed with everyone from bb king to chuck berry to Tina turner and Jackson 5. happy birthday Barbara Lynn, the first black woman to play left handed guitar professionally. (Taken with Instagram at The Gig)

Belles & Beaus by Beth Rankin on Flickr.My best edit of 2011

Belles & Beaus by Beth Rankin on Flickr.

My best edit of 2011

Clyde, Ohio

Clyde, Ohio

nailed it (Taken with Instagram at Painting with a Twist)

nailed it (Taken with Instagram at Painting with a Twist)

page-proofin day. ahead of my holiday schedule so far which is a Christmas miracle (Taken with instagram)

page-proofin day. ahead of my holiday schedule so far which is a Christmas miracle (Taken with instagram)

Texas ruby red

Texas ruby red

good morning dobro

good morning dobro

Some weeks I shoot the cover. Every week Mike makes it look good.
(That’s Mario of Houston band Tax the Wolf, by the way, and they are very excellent)

Some weeks I shoot the cover. Every week Mike makes it look good.

(That’s Mario of Houston band Tax the Wolf, by the way, and they are very excellent)

another day at the office

another day at the office