Archive for the 'Radio' Category


Joel Selvin-SiriusXM This Week

Joel Selvin has a new book, “Hollywood Eden,” which investigates the genesis of the Southern California sound. Stunningly, after all this time, Selvin has excavated stories about Jan Berry and Nancy Sinatra and others in the early to mid-sixties that have never been told before. Tune in to hear some and more! Tune in today, […]

Mailbag

From: Larry Fast Re: Biko and Lee Abrams Hi Bob- There’s a connection between Peter Gabriel and Lee Abrams.  I was there at the creation of works that both Peter and Lee originated. Shaping the recording of Biko in 1979 with Peter on his third album and then taking it on the road for the […]

Lee Abrams’s Psychographic Chart

https://bit.ly/3s1WKp2 You should watch this video. Although you probably won’t. It only has 138 views so far, and one of them is mine, and it was released back in August. But it’s not out of date, it’s just waiting for you to discover it. Lee Abrams ruled rock radio in the seventies as a consultant. […]

Biko/Playing For Change

1 You’ve got to listen for Yo-Yo Ma’s solo at 3:23, he’s wailing, and if you know the original record it will resonate and transcend. Atlantic Records believed so much in Peter Gabriel’s third LP…that the company refused to release it. It ended up coming out on Mercury, which is like BMW rejecting a model […]