{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"iamKHAY MUSIC","home_page_url":"https://iamkhay.com","description":"iamKHAY MUSIC","author":{"name":"iamKHAY MUSIC"},"items":[{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/are-you-ready-%E2%80%94-what-that-question-actually-misses","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/20200801_205829400_iOS.jpg\"/><p>\"So... are you all ready to play your new original material in your upcoming solo shows?\"</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/are-you-ready-%E2%80%94-what-that-question-actually-misses","title":"\"Are You Ready?\" — What That Question Actually Misses","summary":"\"So... are you all ready to play your new original material in your upcoming solo shows?\"","date_modified":"2026-08-19T18:53:30Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/it-was-a-really-magical-evening-what-im-actually-trying-to-give","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/HeadBackEpicFixed.jpg\"/><p>Months after one of my last solo shows, I ran into an audience member who'd been there that night. I hadn't seen them since. Before I could even ask, they said it themselves: \"It was a really magical evening.\"</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/it-was-a-really-magical-evening-what-im-actually-trying-to-give","title":"It Was a Really Magical Evening-What I'm Actually trying to give","summary":"Months after one of my last solo shows, I ran into an audience member who'd been there that night. I hadn't seen them since. Before I could even ask, they said it themselves: \"It was a really magical evening.\"","date_modified":"2026-08-10T16:19:17Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/the-ottoman-was-the-stage-%E2%80%94-where-this-all-really-began","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/ig_17855416154284019.jpg\"/><p>I was seven, maybe eight, standing on top of my living room ottoman with a hairbrush in my hand, singing Whitney Houston's “How Will I Know” like my life depended on it.</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/the-ottoman-was-the-stage-%E2%80%94-where-this-all-really-began","title":"The Ottoman Was the Stage — Where This All Really Began","summary":"I was seven, maybe eight, standing on top of my living room ottoman with a hairbrush in my hand, singing Whitney Houston's “How Will I Know” like my life depended on it.","date_modified":"2026-08-05T16:49:59Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/the-officer-waited-after-my-set-what-proof-actually-looks-like","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/20200310_232726000_iOS.jpg\"/><p>He waited until the crowd had mostly cleared.</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/the-officer-waited-after-my-set-what-proof-actually-looks-like","title":"The Officer Waited After My Set-What Proof Actually looks like","summary":"He waited until the crowd had mostly cleared.","date_modified":"2026-07-28T18:41:21Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/the-work-behind-the-work-%E2%80%94-how-i-stay-creatively-alive","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/KhayBacklessBlackTop%3APhotoCreditDanielLastres.jpeg\"/><p>There’s a question I get asked more than almost any other.</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/the-work-behind-the-work-%E2%80%94-how-i-stay-creatively-alive","title":"The Work Behind the Work — How I Stay Creatively Alive","summary":"There’s a question I get asked more than almost any other.","date_modified":"2026-07-14T17:36:02Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/before-the-lights-come-up-%E2%80%94-the-unseen-work-of-an-indie-artist","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/20200310_230053000_iOS.jpg\"/><p>There’s a moment that happens at almost every show.</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/before-the-lights-come-up-%E2%80%94-the-unseen-work-of-an-indie-artist","title":"Before the Lights Come Up — The Unseen Work of an Indie Artist","summary":"There’s a moment that happens at almost every show.","date_modified":"2026-07-07T18:37:43Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/this-is-what-the-music-is-for","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/20200331_223257000_iOS.jpg\"/><p>She had tears streaming down her face. She hadn’t lost anyone. Nothing had gone wrong.</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/this-is-what-the-music-is-for","title":"This is What the Music is for","summary":"She had tears streaming down her face. She hadn’t lost anyone. Nothing had gone wrong.","date_modified":"2026-06-29T17:18:39Z"},{"id":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/5-tips-to-overcoming-acute-or-momentary-anxiety","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b84aa491-1d05-49f9-98d9-ad40b036907c/20200310_230127000_iOS.jpg/:/cr=t:26.98%25,l:27.24%25,w:48.08%25,h:48.08%25\"/><p>REFLECTIONS FROM A RECOVERING PERFECTIONIST</p>","url":"https://iamkhay.com/khay-blog/f/5-tips-to-overcoming-acute-or-momentary-anxiety","title":"5 Tips to Overcoming Acute or Momentary Anxiety ","summary":"REFLECTIONS FROM A RECOVERING PERFECTIONIST","date_modified":"2020-10-14T19:26:56Z"}]}