Adam’s World Weekly 4/27This past weekend I started a journey I’d been contemplating for quite some time – I had my first piano lesson as an adult (I’d had a few as a child, but it wasn’t a good fit at the time).For a little over an hour I began lear...

Adam’s World Weekly 4/20It’s been exactly one month since my dad passed away, joining my mom in Heaven, and I have been busy putting together a dual celebration of life for them.This past week I booked the venue I wanted (which doesn’t normally do me...

Adam’s World Weekly 4/13This past weekend I cracked open a new book to read.I know this probably doesn’t seem like news to any of you, because you know me as someone who is constantly reading, always with my nose in a book. It was, however, a first f...

Adam’s World Weekly 4/6The other day I was going through songs, and videos for consideration for my weekly NYC column when I came across something I’m sure will be happening more, but I wish would happen less.I was listening to a song that sounded so...

Adam’s World Weekly 3/30It’s been a whole week without my dad, and time feels very different to me.While I was grieving the loss of my mother, and being a full-time caregiver to my father, there never seemed to be enough hours in the day. Every minut...

Adam’s World Weekly 3/23At around noon this past Friday I was on my way to visit my father in the hospital when my cell phone rang. The hospital’s name came up on the caller ID, and I figured with how well he’d been doing this was the call to let me...

Adam’s World Weekly 3/16Before I get to anything music related, as some of you may know, I did my undergrad studies at Hofstra University, and for the first time in quite some time we’re goin’ dancin’!!!We play Alabama on Friday in the first round of...

Adam’s World Weekly 3/9Over the weekend I did a little record store therapy, heading to The Archive to go through the boxes of discount vinyl.I went with a plan – look for one band in particular (which I did not find), and see what else might be inte...

Adam’s World Weekly 3/2As most of you know, I’ve been pitching a book that’s a compilation of my One Hit Wondering columns. During my latest round of pitches I received a very quick reply. It was so quick I assumed it was an auto-reply telling me the...

Adam’s World Weekly 2/23As many of you know, presently my life is the equivalent of riding a roller coaster while blindfolded, and this past week I experienced all the extremes.On Wednesday my dad was finally moved from the hospital back to the rehab...