Archive for the 'The Music' Category


Do Stand So Close

“Do Stand So Close: my improbable adventure as Sting’s guitarist”: https://amzn.to/38OscAw This is the best book I’ve ever read about being on the road. Yes, even better than Ian Hunter’s long ago memoir. First and foremost, Jeffrey Lee Campbell can write. Positively astounding. Not a week goes by without someone sending me their music book, […]

Streaming

My friend Ralph sends me a cornucopia of newspaper clippings from the U.K. on a regular basis. To a great degree they’re obituaries, or a spotlight on a minor figure who had impact in the world of music, but this week’s package had even more, which I’m going to tell you about now. There were […]

Surf Songs-SiriusXM This Week

Tune in today, January 12th, to Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West. Phone #: 844-6-VOLUME, 844-686-5863 Twitter: @lefsetz or @siriusxmvolume/#lefsetzlive Hear the episode live on SiriusXM VOLUME: siriusxm.us/HearLefsetzLive If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app: siriusxm.us/LefsetzLive

The Rock Camp Movie

https://www.rockcampthemovie.com I couldn’t turn it off. Rock and roll is a religion. It’ not taken seriously, but to a certain segment of society, it’s everything. We’re not talking about people who go to the show to hear the hits, we’re talking about people who know all the album tracks, who don’t talk during the show […]