September 4, 1970 GET YER YA-YA’S OUT! The Rolling Stones Incredible reviews, a disappointing listen. “Live at Leeds” came out earlier in the year and was instantly labeled the greatest live album ever…assuming you don’t care about crowd noise, because there was none. You got plenty of crowd noise on “Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out,” but […]

“KPop Demon Hunters” is #1 on both the Global and USA charts. However, Bad Bunny’s “DeBi TiRAR Más FOToS” is #2 globally, but only #8 in the USA. Morgan Wallen’s “I’m the Problem” is #2 in the USA and #5 globally. Used to be that American country music didn’t translate overseas, this is no longer […]

Is everything. If you can’t buy it, it doesn’t matter how good it is. I bought something on Amazon. My usual seller was out, so I opted for a competitor and when the merchandise arrived, the packaging was different. And in this case the packaging is key. So I decided to return it. Which is […]

1 I watched it. I’ve been flummoxed by the ticket sales for festivals headlined by pop acts. For a boomer who grew up on the Beatles and the ensuing classic rock, this is unfathomable. Pop was the enemy. No there there. We dug our teeth into “artists,” people who honed their skills, wrote their own […]