Archive for the 'Live Shows' Category


Canadian Hall of Fame Dinner

“I watch what I eat and work out… I’ve been on Jenny Craig more than Mr. Craig.” Paul Anka Can you say that in the #MeToo era? Speaking of eating, I forgot to tell you about the salt cod latkes. We had lunch at Drake One Fifty, a jumping place, and when I saw the […]

Seinfeld & Letterman At FYSEE

Netflix – For Your Consideration I’m numb. I drove home with the radio off. I just want to bask in the experience, the greatness, of two men still at the top of their game in the flesh. It was the sensibility, the quickness, the jokes. We were eavesdropping on two men talking about their history […]

Eddie Money At The Grammy Museum

He was telling me jokes. You never know who these people really are. I was talking to Shirley Manson on Tuesday and I had the two-dimensional image in my brain, of a demure alternative girl. But she’s WILD! Very sharp, and can give it before you can. As for Eddie… He was crucified in the […]

Last Night At McCabe’s

Seems I’ve got to have a change of scene Joe Cocker hated Traffic’s version, but he was convinced “Feelin’ Alright” was a smash, if only Artie Butler could concoct an arrangement. They were eating hamburgers across the street from A&M, after a production meeting, and Joe implored Artie to take a chance. So Artie came […]