Americana | November 4, 2019
John Hiatt’s Incomparable Legacy Of WordsThe wonder and fascination of John Hiatt‘s seemingly endless supply of timeless songs is no secret to those who relish, revere and respect his songwriting and storytelling. And that’s a […]
Classic Rock | October 26, 2019
Max Weinberg’s Dream Come TruePicture this. It’s New Jersey in 1974. The turbulent 60’s are over, the 70’s are taking shape. A young, eager 23 year-old drummer from the burbs of Newark is wondering […]
Featured | October 16, 2019
George Winston’s Life Of Perpetual MasterpiecesIt always seems that just when you think George Winston can’t possibly make music that’s more beautiful and memorable than what he has already composed, well, he goes and one […]
Classic Rock | September 27, 2019
Gary Puckett’s Will PowerFor Gary Puckett, once he found the band he wanted, rock and roll success came at a fast and furious clip. After only a year of being together, he and […]
Classic Rock | September 21, 2019
REO Speedwagon’s Still-Incredible JourneyTheir music was everywhere over a ten year stretch, primarily from the mid 70s to mid 80s, 10 years or so when you really couldn’t flip on your favorite FM […]
Classic Rock | September 20, 2019
Rick Wakeman’s Wonderful LifeJust mentioning his name exudes the stuff of legend, often eliciting a subtle gasp of awe at the stunning spectrum of his almost 60 year musical career, and the massive […]
Classic Rock | September 15, 2019
Jake Shimabukuro’s Humble Rise To The MahinaYou’d think that the man who basically reinvented both the playing of and worldwide appreciation for the ukelele in the late 20th/early 21st century would be at least a little […]
Blues | August 30, 2019
Ode To Danny & RoyDanny and Roy. The fascinating and compelling scenario of the melding of their two lives is just too deep not to fantasize about. So just go with me here, if […]
Folk Music | August 18, 2019
Rufus Wainwright: Blessed By Life“I just stepped out of the ocean to talk to you. I live…a blessed existence.” In many ways, Rufus Wainwright does live a blessed existence. He is a highly regarded […]
Featured | August 15, 2019
The Mavericks: 30 Years In The Melting PotThe first thing The Mavericks‘ co-founder and drummer Paul Deakin told me when we hooked up to discuss the band’s 30th anniversary of making music was that he and his […]