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New artistic ambitions

I did a thing. It's a thing I used to do a lot of. It was, in fact, kind of my whole world for a long time. Long before I ever picked...

A sign of good things to come

Okay, okay. I haven't been nearly as good about providing updates as I'd promised I would be. That'll change, starting now. First off,...

I’ve got just a minute before I need to get back in the booth and record the last few songs on my new album, ODE TO ODESSA; but, in the...

I haven't written much lately about Covid-19 and its effects on us freelancers. The "comeback" for us Ohioans began just before Memorial...

It is always an exciting moment when I start working with a new author on an audiobook, but it is even better when I have the opportunity...

There's something to be said for time. You never really notice how quickly life shifts until you have the perspective of years. I've...

It's been an exhausting, exhilarating week of work on the new Ode to Odessa album; and, I'm thrilled with the results so far. I can't...

When I'm out at a show, it's always a boost when folks start to sing along. And, there are some songs where you just can't seem to help...

Well, now I've done it. I've opened a can of worms. Ewww! That's disgusting, right? HA! Actually, it's pretty cool (worms aside). See, as...

These boots! Man, these things have been with me for a while; and, somehow they've come to represent Rick Barr Music. But, their soul,...

Yep, it's the third Tuesday of July, which means I'm hosting my annual celebration where I played my first open MIC, at The Dolphin...

There's something new in the Rick Barr universe! And I'm thrilled to show off the updated website for Barr26 Entertainment, which...

Music promotes community, drives our spirits, and celebrates the nuances of life. It is the “universal language of mankind;” and, it...

We’re getting close. Aren’t we? It’s mid-April, and since the end of March, we’ve been gearing up for the first of May. Does that sound a...

Along with my work as a voice over actor, I’m also a full-time musician, performing shows and hosting events regularly in and around...

I had the opportunity to provide a voice over for my first video game trailer this past week. I've been a gamer since the early 1980s,...

It was two years ago today that I quit my job, left my IT career, and became a full-time musician and voice over actor. After 23 years...

I started doing weekly livecasts on Facebook, for both music and voice overs. I'm alternating one each week. For music, I'm simply...

Read: The Harmonious Bond Between Authors And Audiobook Narrators This is a really interesting article about the relationship that can...

Here's my schedule for February. As I'd promised myself at the beginning of the year, I am scheduling a tiny bit lighter. I might like to...