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Mike Lawson

@mikelawson.bsky.social

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Musician, songwriter, author, music mag/book publisher, husband, autism dad, music edu advocate, guitar hoarder, audio engineer, liberal, ally, hater of hypocrisy, no particular order following back kind people 😎 https://linktr.ee/mikelawsonmusic

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Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 1h

The view from my hotel window in Madison Wisconsin is the very lake where we lost Otis Redding

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 6h

Low and slow daddyo

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 6h

Going to spread the recording gospel according to Roger Nichols with my “Deconstructing Steely Dan” “TED Talk” for the Wisconsin Music Educators Association and TI:ME - Technology in Music Education.

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 3d

Flight over sold plane change I might be stuck overnight at Airport hotel be a Musician see the world they said have fun they said. Be sure this is the life that you want.

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 4d

Mart is a fab drummer

Mart Evans | Remote Session Drummer @martevansdrums.com · 6d

Seeing as Threads has my account in limbo and six months of reporting the issue has led to crickets, I’m back here. Seems a nicer option anyway.

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Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 4d

So long Shanghai, another great trip, great audiences, wonderful friends and some of the best food not to mention modern architecture and an infrastructure you’ll ever see. Absolutely amazed by quality of these guitars they let me design someday when this tariff bullshit is over we get them in US.

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 7d

Just landed in Shanghai

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 8d

Halloween Saunders Garcia boogie in Nashville and yes 🙌 I will be back n full Starfleet uniform

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · 8d

Uh totally forgot that I was in here. How yall?

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Aug 25

That’s fair

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Aug 24

The addiction to the dopamine of the out outrage machine owned by a wealthy foreigner is staggering

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Jul 31

It’s probably sold out but check anyway

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Adam Rifkin 🐼 @ifindkarma.bsky.social · Jan 23

“When a prison camp opens in your town… When a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom… When the president* destroys what’s left of the Constitution… They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.” @aoc.bsky.social

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Jan 22

AOC 🔥🔥🔥

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Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Jul 4

Have the Nazi trolls made it here yet? Threads is getting bot busy

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Jul 4

Nuremberg will eventually have it day in the USA

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · May 11

I’m still here 😎 lurking

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Apr 12

Giving the absurd tariff BS we will wait to bring my signature model guitars to USA and instead start releasing in the UK 2%/EU 4%, Asia, and Australia now. Heartbreaking to have to say for now but this darkness has got to give is DC before I would want to participate in this shit show

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Mar 6

I’ve been amiss 😳

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Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Mar 6

This thing still on?

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Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Feb 23

@lauriewelnick.bsky.social found ya! 😘

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Feb 11

So it begins. Off to San Antonio to celebrate the 30th anniversary of TI:ME - Technology in Music Education ti-me.org with a week of awesome training for the best music educators ever, leaving from there on Saturday to perform in China again for my friends at Pearl River. I’ll sleep on the planes 😎

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Feb 5

Off to Cleveland for a few days to give free music tech training to educators at the Ohio Music Educators Association conference… I give back because I’m grateful teachers encouraged me to make music! Music Educators gave me a pretty good life ti-me.org

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Jan 30

Never forget: their cruelty is a feature, not a bug

Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Jan 29

Required reading

Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral

The World War II-era "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" is full of steps that office workers can take to resist leadership.

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Mike Lawson @mikelawson.bsky.social · Jan 29

If you have a special needs child and voted for the 🍊🐓💩🤡 you are a disgrace. It’s a good thing Banana Republicans don’t have loved ones with special needs.

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