Dating a Musician? Think Before You Leap

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Dating musicians can have its pitfalls: they can be self-absorbed, financially erratic, and eternally resistant to growing up. But it can also spell rewards. It takes passion to devote oneself to a musical craft. For our pre-Valentine's Day show, we debate whether or not dating musicians is such a good idea. Also: Ryan Bingham, the songwriter and voice behind the Golden Globe-nominated theme song for the film "Crazy Heart."

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