Blues Traveler Made Me Pick Up an Instrument — Then This Happened

Blues Traveler inspired me to pick up an instrument—and decades later, I got to play on stage with them. Here's the full story of how music changed my life.

In this video, I share the true story of how Blues Traveler sparked my love of music, how a $20 harmonica started my journey, and how I ended up jamming with them live on stage 20+ years later. This one is personal.

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0:00 How One Band Changed Everything
2:08 Seeing Santana & Discovering Blues Traveler
6:49 Buying My First Harmonica
10:07 From Harmonica to Guitar
14:31 Meeting Blues Traveler’s Mentor
17:05 The Night I Played With Blues Traveler
23:19 Playing “Mulling It Over” Live On Stage