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 […]

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3671RMj YouTube: https://bit.ly/2Y6HWss It’s track #30. I was listening to podcasts looking for answers, trying to understand what is going on in this nation of ours, where we’re headed, but despite all the speaking I was hearing nothing, at least nothing I did not know. I started with the WaPo’s “Big Idea,” but the […]

From: Andrew Loog Oldham Re: Phil Spector As you and i have discussed i knew phil, the stones did too, before the tom wolfe casting, before the madness and the medication, before the silly old man trolled out in his viagra limousine much too late at night. The man who brought good cheer and maracas […]

I was just a little too young. I was aware of Spector’s pre-Beatle hits, but they were somewhere in the back of my brain, they were not foreground in my life, and I’d be lying if I didn’t tell you that I used to grimace every time “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’” came over the […]