My older brother loved turning our kitchen into a concert hall, banging on pots, pans, plates, glasses, and counters with kitchen knives. It proved a simple truth: Anything that resonates can become a percussion instrument.Even car fende...

The inspiration for Playing Music For Fun is the sense that many people of all ages have always wanted to play and sing, but have been discouraged by criticism or are unsure where to start.I believe that musical ability is an inna...

One of the chapters in Tales from the Turkey Table by Bill Allman explains the origins of the song My Baby's Going to Jail For Christmas.We made a quirky video for fun.Here are the lyrics:(prelude)

𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗺𝗮𝗻 reads the 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗻 𝗔 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 chapter from his 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 book.This is one of the many hilarious stories from the book.𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻!A preview and the book in various formats are a...

From the origins of Christmas in a stable run wild, to a malevolent snowman, to hipster beard decorations, THIS is the book that the whole family can enjoy at the most wonderful time of the year. Well, maybe not the WHOLE family. T...