C. Aaron Moore's Page

To Mike Schaefer, Steve South and tge Frisco Arts organization: thank you so much for the opportunity to play at your wonderful event. Great location, great weather, I felt rather accomplished with my gig. It went by so fast, I wish I could've stayed longer.

I do hope your turnout showed great numbers, because I hope the CCSA can help provide entertainment for this event again!

I recently finished a song called Guyliner. Inside of the lyrics I have contained recent buzzwords like the titular "Guyliner", "Manscara", "Manscaping", and "Metrosexuality". Now, I've read how certain scholars and certain schoolteachers have a problem with this sort of remixing of component words and generating slang from these new compound words.

The problem is that this completely dismisses the creativity and out of the box thinking that comes with the evolution of society, but then collect… Continue

From this morning's coffee cup from Starbucks: The Way I See It #7...

"What I look for in musicians is generosity. There is so much to learn from each other and about each other's culture. Great creativity begins with tolerance."

- Yo-Yo Ma, cellist.

Amen, brother.

My fourth outing in the world of local television commercial spots had me handling advertising our fourth CCSA Outdoor concert. This was my fourth TV ad for Rockin’ The Park (or RTP09, for short), and the biggest challenge of it was to do something we hadn’t seen in the commercial while having it ready in time to advertise it enough so that the buzz could spread.

Having just become a new Dad, that presented time management challenges as well. But artists must always draw from life and respect i… Continue

My education in music began with my parents and late 70’s to late 80’s time frames of country music; it was what we listened to in my parents household as I grew up. As I grew to understand words, soon followed music and rhythm. Then somewhere alone the way, I got the damn fool idea I could write lyrics and music. While the songs were unspeakably trite by today’s standards, the work was pretty goods for a kid that young. Even if I do say so myself.
My attempts at being a songwriter reconvened in… Continue