How Do You Get Your Song on Radio Margaritaville? I admit that I listen to Radio Margaritaville… a lot! Recently, I heard a song that I pointed out to my husband. The lyrics sure sounded like they were written about my beloved Port Aransas, Texas. I heard the name of the band and …
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Sitting Here at the Flora-Bama I happened to be in Orange Beach, Alabama recently on book business and mentioned to a longtime friend that I’d like to interview the owner of the Flora-Bama. Many folks who are disciples of Jimmy Buffett’s music know about the Flora-Bama, but for those who don’t, here is a great …
Matt Hoggatt’s Creative Album Marketing You know Matt Hoggatt. He’s the talented (but lucky!) Mississippi musician who wrote “Dear Jimmy Buffett” and garnered the attention of the Pop of Trop Rock himself. The result? Matt’s first recording was created. Now he has recently released his second album, “Workaholic in Recovery.” I was able to sit …
Tips for Hosting a House Concert When my husband and I first saw our house, it only took about five minutes to decide it was definitely for us. The most striking feature was the expansive deck and pool in the back yard. It wasn’t very long before I started envisioning just where a Trop Rock …
Best Way to Get Around Key West? Rent a Bike! I started renting a bicycle in Key West during Meeting of the Minds back in 2010. I’ll admit that I thought it was a waste, since we had a rental car driven down from Ft Lauderdale. But I’ve come to rely on bikes during the …
A Glimpse of the 2014 Frisco Jimmy Buffett Parking Lot Party We had to miss the Woodlands and Austin concerts, but received fan redemption when Jimmy Buffett announced his tour would include Frisco, Texas, known for one of the best parking lot parties in the nation. We set up in the Gold parking lot, home …
Margaritaville Destin, FL The Next-to-Newest US Margaritaville Last month I was excited to visit the newest Margaritaville Cafe in the United States, in the gorgeous city of Destin, Florida. Well, it was the newest at the time – Pigeon Forge actually opened a Margaritaville a few days ago. No matter, the Destin location is …