Happenings

Dennis appeared as a guest on the "Doing What Works" podcast with Maureen Anderson. Listen to it here, and/or read below for additional links and information.

Songwriter, author, and entrepreneur Dennis Welch has been writing songs since he was a teenager, which eventually led to touring with Billy Squier. Billy Squier! But after three weeks, Dennis knew that life wasn’t for him. He became an author and book publicist, as he kept writing songs. Now, in his sixties, the career Dennis has had as a musician is taking off. Katie and I think you’ll love this edition of Doing What Works. Bonus feature? Lots of snippets from some beautiful songs.

Billy Squier is a rock musician whose bestselling album, Don’t Say No, was considered a landmark release in 1981 because it bridged the gap between power pop and hard rock.

“Jacob’s Ladder” is a song Dennis wrote that people want to hear at every one of his gigs.

StrengthsFinder will help you discover what you’re good at.

Big Magic author Elizabeth Gilbert doesn’t think you should ask your art to support you -- definitely not in the beginning, and maybe not ever.

“Why Not Me,” a song Dennis wrote, made the Grammy Ballot for Song of the Year and Country Song of the Year, and you can learn more about the music you heard in this episode on this very website:  https://denniswelchmusic.com