One of the biggest challenges I find myself fighting each week is the temptation to fill my life with stuff that doesn’t matter. Why does this happen over and over again to me?

inspirationEric BarfieldMarch 15, 2014Motivation, Small choices, reminder, inspiration, Depression Comment

Two Ways to Set Up Your Keyboard Rig

I’ll admit it, I love prepping my keyboard rig for performances. This weekend, I’m subbing in for a funk/pop group with a 50 song repertoire, making it challenging to switch patches quickly. . .

My 5 Worst Nightmares Onstage, and How I’d Solve Them Now

Since I’ve been playing out, I’ve had everything from power surges to stunned June beetles try to ruin my performances. Here’s my top 5 preventable train wrecks onstage, and how I would prevent them from happening now:

Live PerformanceEric BarfieldMarch 8, 2014Solve, Onstage, Nightmares, MacBook Pro, Mainstage Crash, Mainstage Live, Mainstage 3, LiveComment

How much do you really know?

Eric BarfieldMarch 5, 2014Comment

7 Vital Skills I Learned From Doing Dirty Jobs

We were doing it for the money. Neither one of us dreamed how much more we’d get out of it.

inspirationEric BarfieldMarch 3, 2014Hard Work, Work Ethic, Dirty, Jobs, ChildhoodComment

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