Archive for the 'The Music' Category


Re-Hilton Valentine

Well since I’ve been Steve Miller’s partner in harmony on and off for over 39 years, figure I’d weigh in on this one on the shirt tails of your comments here. Leslie and Steve were tight. They dug each other. The double cut Les Paul Special with the psychedelic mint green paint job Leslie had […]

Hilton Valentine

Playlist: https://spoti.fi/39zSPtp This is bringing me right down. Now it’s getting out of control, every week seems to bring the passing of a rock star of yore, some that you recognize, some that you’ve hardly even heard of. Leslie West. I bought the first Mountain album, which was really a Leslie West solo LP. Yes, […]

The Tiger Woods Doc

I’m in the middle of this. Been a strange day. First and foremost it was raining, which means snow in the mountains, Mammoth got over a hundred inches, not something you can fathom if you live on the east coast, if you live anywhere but California, where it doesn’t snow often, but when it does […]

Brian Wheat-This Week’s Podcast

Brian Wheat is the bassist for Tesla and he has a new autobiography, “Son of a Milkman.” We chart the arc of Tesla’s career, from fame to breakup to today, when they’re making more money than ever, but we also delve into Brian’s anxiety and depression, which he hopes will aid others to recognize their […]