Tag Archives: Donivan Blair

The Tulsa Doom: War Chief

I played drums and percussion on a new record, War Chief, by the Tulsa Doom. It’s a solo project from Donivan Blair of the Toadies. The record is almost entirely instrumental, and it’s an eclectic mix of surf rock, punk, and spaghetti Western … Continue reading

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Even If It Kills Me Wins IBPA Silver Medal

Last weekend I was in Austin, Texas, for the thirtieth annual Independent Book Publishers Association Benjamin Franklin Awards. I’m pleased to share that Even If It Kills Me won a silver medal. Doni and I thought this book might earn a cult … Continue reading

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Even If It Kills Me: Martial Arts, Rock and Roll, and Mortality

Exciting news: I worked on a book with Donivan Blair, bassist for the Toadies. It’s called Even If It Kills Me: Rock and Roll, Martial Arts, and Mortality. It’s the true story of Donivan’s return to martial arts at forty years … Continue reading

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