There weren’t that many people who were in the room where it happened. And in time these stories are gonna disappear. And we want to hear them. You see once upon a time life was boring. And the way you dealt with that was to go out. Now it’s nearly impossible to get someone to […]

“Tommy: A Bluegrass Opry” Sometimes the best entertainment is free. “Tommy” was not an immediate smash, but it was in my house. It was led by the exquisite single “Pinball Wizard” during the winter of ’69, which got little airplay and was not worth buying as a single since you knew the double LP was […]

One Love Manchester On Spotify Oh, what a wonderful world we live in, where what happened yesterday is available today, which means the show is not over and done, but lives on. And maybe, just maybe, the world will need to listen to these tracks to relive the moment and cuts will fly up the […]

How did they do this? We haven’t had this spirit here since 2001, when Jimmy Iovine used his network of superstars to present a televised concert that was roadblocked on all channels and evidenced the gravitas and grief we were all feeling while at the same time giving us hope. But that was sixteen years […]