Category: Inspired Living

  • Smokin’ Guitar Cat

    Smokin’ Guitar Cat

    Travel the streets of Ybor City with Julie Black. This surreal journey winds through colorful streets of Tampa, Florida, where cigars are made, roosters magically appear, and people everywhere are drawn to the music of the smokin’ guitar cat. Watch the official video for Smokin’ Guitar Cat If you’re wondering… this video was created by…

  • Julie & Dave on CBS TV

    Julie & Dave on CBS TV

    We found our way to @greatdaylivetampabay to share our new 2024 holiday song on CBS TV. We hope our music makes you feel connected. Check out the new original single Somewhere to Belong, now available anywhere you get music. https://www.wtsp.com/video/features/great-day-live/a-new-holiday-hit-from-julie-black-music/67-0471ef2d-fb34-4eeb-9547-8864193c99a6

  • Julie Black Trio on CBS TV

    Viewers in the Tampa Bay Area got a special Julie Black Trio performance of Life is for Living on CBS TV, Great Day Live Tampa Bay. It was wild ride on the way to the studio. Tampa Bay morning traffic, construction zones, and fender benders tried to keep the group from reaching the show before…

  • Past, Present, Future…

    In this life…I’ve overcome extraordinary obstacles, had great losses —and victories. I’ve held hands with the dying, aided my fellow man, and attended to the transition and passing of literally thousands of people…witnessing the space that remains. These experiences inform my work as a writer and influence my journey as a human being. These are…

  • Levitt Amp Music Series at the Reilly Arts Center Ocala

    Julie Black & Her Band performing at the beautiful Reilly Arts Center in Ocala, Florida. Julie and the band had a fantastic time creating music at this historic venue in Central Florida. It was a great honor to be a featured artist for the Levitt Amp Music Series as the Levitt Amp is dedicated to…

  • What’s What – Music in npr

    What’s What is a publication based in central Florida. Check out the latest, click below to read more…

  • Another Season of Heartbreak – A Song for the Givers

    For decades I’ve spoken of, and spoken up for, those who quietly and compassionately give of themselves to help others. Motivated by purpose, or kindness, or decency these folks appear on the sidelines of life offering aid in times of crisis. We are always grateful they’re willing… when the call for help is from our…

  • Dave Eichenberger’s New Release: UBU

    inspiring music For years I have created much of my visual artwork while listening to  Florida-based original music artist Dave Eichenberger. His ambient recordings have provided the perfect atmosphere to free up my own creative energy, allowing me to move with the muse. No chattiness, no demand for attention, but rather music that makes you feel…

  • The Gift of Connection

    There are moments where I am reminded of the richness and sanctity of the work we do. Music has always been a sacred space for me, but like many others there are times where I experience obstacles and frustrations that make me feel distant from the root of this journey. In those moments I push…

  • River of Blood

    River of Blood is a pulpy story about the breaking point. What happens when we’ve had enough? Catch this tale of a woman who finds a way to balance things out. Is there more to the story? Sure. Isn’t there always? Creatively speaking, everything has the potential to be woven in -that’s a songwriter’s life.…