53rd Annual Grammy Awards: Good, Bad & Ugly
As I sit here the day after the Grammys thinking about the show and the performances, overall I thought it was very... Read More
A Beatles Journey: The Beatles Legacy
I was surfing the web a few months ago when I came across the photo above. It was taken by a high... Read More
Frank ‘The Voice’ by James Kaplan
“EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION” was how the Paramount theater first billed Frank Sinatra’s solo debut, just below that of Benny Goodman and his... Read More
Classic Christmas Songs
In the never ending search for the ‘Classic’ Christmas song, I had a few criteria I used as guidelines… 1) Staying power... Read More
‘Riders On The Storm’: A Book Review
For the past year and a half, I’ve been devouring books about The Beatles at the rate of about two a month,... Read More
Pop Royalty; A Continuing Case for Timberlake
This article is a direct response/expansion of the blog post titled: “Who Is The Future Of Pop Royalty” Often times, a topic... Read More
A Beatles Journey: It Was Thirty Years Ago Today
“Death makes angels of us all.” ~ Jim Morrison “It’s funny how most people love the dead. Once you’re dead, you’re made... Read More
The Doors: A Cinematic Comparative
I have vivid memories of the book No One Here Gets Out Alive being fairly popular in high school, particularly amongst the... Read More
Friend Songs
In compiling this list, and subsequent play list of ‘friend’ songs, the aim was to try and focus on songs that were... Read More
A Beatles Journey: You Never Give Me Your Money
“The Beatles can’t save the world. We’ll be lucky if we save ourselves.” ~George Harrison “You Never Give Me Your Money: The... Read More