We all dream for big things in our life. For some that’s to be rich and famous. For others it may be being able to do the things we love. Maybe you want to be able to help as many people as you can? And yet others may just want a quiet lifestyle with a…
As a teenager in South Dakota I loved getting to go see bands. It didn’t really matter what it was, I just loved music. But there was one band that stuck out that my friends and myself followed close. The Zwarte Band. These guys as far as we were concerned were a local South Dakota…
It surprises me how many musicians are in South Dakota and just how talented they are. It seems you can find new music popping up in every corner of the state. It also surprises me the amount of really great original bands that exist that people don’t seem to know about. And just how over…
“Joe’s gone. He passed away this morning Jeremy.” I still remember the words. But I still don’t believe it. It was only a couple of months before this that he was helping cut tree’s on my acreage. We decided to burn them that night. We used a bunch of gas and lit it up. The…
When I first seen this public service announcement, I remembered back to a winter back in 2014. The PSA that time was “Don’t jerk and drive.” Why do I remember that? Because it was not only controversial, but it stuck in my head. Of course it got snickers and it got jokes, but it got…
One of the most incredible things about South Dakota is it’s people. They are the life and blood of what makes it great. I have had the honor of getting to meet a few of them. I remember when I was a kid sitting uptown at the Rec Bar. My dad was bowling there. I…
