On my way to stand on the San Andreas Fault and thinking about My Time To Shake Things Up. Sending an unexpected email to someone you admire and like is poetic and meant to thrill both the… Read More

A small autobiography below the picture When I am treated abrasively.. using different grades of sandpaper on what I am or create, myself and what I create become polished into someone… Read More

A small auto-biography near the picture: Every song I write reflects on a moment or an experience felt, sometimes personal, sometimes indirectly felt or understood.  I can write in many… Read More

A small autobiography below the picture. I really love forests and the odors they have.  Trails that are solid and compacted with switchbacks through a forest are perfect.  &nbs… Read More

A little autobiography under the picture:  Composing on some music projects can be hard work.  This is a photo painting emphasizing shadows my left hand. That hand probably will r… Read More

http://joshuaelimusic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ANY-PART-WOULD-BE-ENOUGH-FINAL.mp3For your listening enjoyment use earphones. This week is the run-up to the music video that I a… Read More

I am almost ready to record 4 new songs and a new cover song that I heard  in the Louis Prima/Keely Smith show at the Geffen Theatre last week.  I will put my own take on that song… Read More