Me On CNN Katherine Kendall was on after me. I was driving to the Troubadour the night before, flipping the news channels on Sirius, and I heard her story, about Harvey Weinstein chasing her around his apartment, about hiding out in a bar to get away from him. And here she was. I don’t work […]

“I played bars thirty five years ago and I’m still playing bars today.” That’s what Billy Bragg told me when I asked him about the dream, you know, the one where you become rich and famous. He referenced other acts, like the Housemartins, who had broken through, where were they today? But he’s still standing. […]

Trump’s afraid to tweet back. That’s the power of entertainment, that’s the power of Hollywood, that’s the power of Detroit, that’s the power of art. My inbox is filled up with right wing denizens decrying the work of Marshall Mathers. Saying he sucks, that it doesn’t matter, that we must respect the President. They’re no […]

“What kind of crazy fucked-up world do we live in where the best golfer is black and the best rapper is white?” One in which Eminem drew a line in the sand tonight, if you’re not with me, FUCK YOU! This is everything today’s “musicians” are against. They don’t want to alienate a single potential […]