1. Where are we talking from today?  I am Joe The Bluesman, based out of Las Vegas NV but am currently in the Little Rock area. I am retired from my career in construction management and now travel the USA in my RV. This has the upside of being mobile, but can be limiting on committing to some music opportunities. 2. How did you get involved in music?  I have been aware of music as long as I remember. I remember when I was a little kid on our family vacation in the car and being the one to choose the radio station. Back then a kid could be in the back seat and lean over to the radio on the dash...no seat belts or anything!  But somewhere around like the third grade, I started playing the violin, back when schools had music programs.  I played orchestra stuff until I was a teen, and discovered rock n roll. I moved on to drums, did that in drum and bugle corps and the sort. I was never very good so ...