Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/3MsWJrI I’m not sure whether to recommend this Netflix show. There are nine episodes and I kept vacillating as to whether it was highbrow or lowbrow, fodder for the masses or something meatier. Actually, there’s one episode about relationships that is killer. It’s episode 6, entitled “Musical Chairs.” And you could watch just […]

Hi Bob: Long term friend Stephen Budd copied me in on your recent email relating to the sad departure of Seymour Stein.  I felt compelled to respond…so here goes! Your observations and stories about Seymour have had me reminiscing since I woke up this morning.  We go back a long, long way that’s for sure…mid […]

He wasn’t the average record exec. Although I first met Seymour at the Troubadour, when he approached me about something I wrote and then went into a story about Syd Nathan, it wasn’t until 2004, when I went to Tony Wilson’s In The City conference in Manchester, that we began to hang, began to bond. […]

“Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd”: https://spoti.fi/3M3k82O This is a dorm room record. I was hiking in the mountains listening to a podcast featuring my friend, the proprietor of RealSkiers.com, Jackson Hogen. We don’t agree on everything, but this was a good primer on equipment and ski areas. To buy your […]