Dear ReaderHappy Birthday to Joy! 🥳 🎉 We are overJoyed (really!!) to finally be able to share Joy! with you! If you have preordered the physical CD, you might even already have it - and if not - it is on it's way!Thank you so, so much for all of your support. We literally could not have done this without you. Below is a video that will be circulating on social media today - this shows a few more pictures of our day "at The Road" If you would like to stream on Spotify/Apple Music?Amazon, etc....
6 days ago • 2 min read
Dear ReaderAs we get closer to the November 6 release of Joy! we're uncovering more exciting things along the way! Since today is my birthday, instead of sharing my age, we are sharing TWO other, certainly more, important things... The Unboxing of Joy! A few weeks ago, Frances and I got together at The Meeting House in Carlisle, where our November 15 event will take place, and for the first time saw our CDs. We wanted to share that moment with you, which you will find in the video below. BTW,...
24 days ago • 2 min read
Dear ReaderWe have been enjoying truly beautiful fall weather here in central PA - and for Frances and I, that makes us think...well, it's only 77 days until...Christmas! Well. I guess we're always thinking of Christmas, but, I digress... The Journey to Joy Events! The big news for today, though, is that tickets for our album release events, the Journey to Joy! are now available! This week went to The Meeting House Sanctuary in Carlisle to start preparing for the events and we decided to send...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Dear ReaderToday is the day! After years of dreaming, planning, fundraising, recording, traveling, praying, and wondering how all of the pieces would come together, we finally get to share the cover of our new Double Keyed Christmas album: This project has taken us across the pond to Abbey Road Studios in London, down South to Nashville, and into a musical wonderland we will never forget. We created Joy! to offer something unique, beautiful, and joyful for the Christmas season. The album is...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Countdown to Double Keyed/LSOCD & Digital Download Pre-Order! Dear ReaderWe just wanted to send you a reminder that THIS FRIDAY, October 2, pre-orders will open for our new Christmas CD, digital downloads as well as iTunes and Amazon Music 🥳!! By pre-ordering, you are guaranteed to get your CD on or before the release date (Nov 6). 🎉 We will also be revealing our album artwork and title. We are EXCITED!! 🎄Be on the lookout for an email from us on Friday! Pre-ordering is incredibly helpful to...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Speakeasy Recording Studio, TN📸 Erick Anderson Dear ReaderAs you are one of biggest supporters, we have lots of exciting updates for you this week! First, we are thrilled that WHTM ABC27 is, once again, our media sponsor - not only for our release events but this time it coincides with the release of our new Christmas album! Here is what you need to know about our fall lineup:October 2 - Pre-Orders for the CD and digital music open. This day will also be the big reveal of our album artwork...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Speakeasy Recording Studio, TN📸 Erick Anderson Dear ReaderWe hope you've been well! Although we've been quiet, this fall we're about to make some noise... Please understand you'll be the first to know,but in the meantime...click below: On September 17th you will have more dates(!) to add to your calendar, but for a current full listing of our future events, click here. Fundraising Progress: 92%! We now have 262 donors! Our goal is to get to 300 - and that's with a donationin any amount. With...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
The Double Keyed Nashville TeamSpeakeasy Recording Studio, TNJuly 30, 2026L-R: Phillip Keveren, Frances Drost, Kirstin Myers, Kent Hooper Dear ReaderIt's been a few weeks since we've returned from our Nashville recording sessions, and in some ways, I think we're both still recovering! After three intense eight-hour days in the studio, it's looking like we'll have an album ready for our holiday release. We're now in the thick of listening to mixes and creating the final album art - which means...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Dear ReaderWelcome to Postcard #8 from Abbey Road! This is the final installment in our London postcard series. This postcard belongs to you. As we've been thinking about how to bring these postcards to a close, we kept coming back to one moment inside Studio One at Abbey Road that meant more than either of us can adequately put into words.(Although, to be fair, when I introduced us to the orchestra, I literally couldn't find the words as I was on the brink of hyperventilating! 😵💫 But I...
4 months ago • 1 min read