February means Valentine's Day and Valentines mean love therefore this column is just brimming with the stuff.
My first shout-out: Johnny Cash.
I've been reading Robert Hilburn's excellent bio on the Man In Black, Johnny...
05 February 2020
I attended the January 8 debut event of Jay Swifa’s Sound GODZ producer showcase, described as an event “where artists play original beats and grooves.”
Because I’d only heard Jay Swifa’s “Jungle” song and Rashad Thomas’ recent...
03 February 2020
There are two ways to watch a show at the Shrunken Head Rock 'n Roll Club. The first is grabbing some dinner with some friends and heading over just in time to buy a drink before things get going. Sit at a table and sneak off before...
01 January 2020
Guess who dropped in to Sgt. Peppercorn's Annual Beatles Marathon at the Bluestone the Saturday before Christmas?
A) Brian Epstein
B) Jeffrey Epstein
C) Herman of the Hermits
D) Paul McCartney!
Yes,...
31 December 2019
It’s late December, and I’m standing at the Dick’s Den bar with my brother Charlie a little after six o’clock. We’re here to play the Phil Ochs Tribute Show, along with a couple of other bands and solo musicians. But we’re really just...
06 December 2019
As the noose of political correctness strangled what's left of our culture, 2019 nevertheless had a few last gasps of great art emanating from its twitching body.
Dave Chappelle grandly escaped the hangman's noose with his...
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