If the Big Man can die, so can I. Bruce Springsteen hasn’t written a hit in years.  But we go to the show to remember.  Who we once were.  When we had hope, when we believed, when we still had hair, when we were skinny. Danny Federici was bad enough.  Then again, there’s been some […]

The True History Of The Traveling Wilburys "Life flows on within you and without you…" George Harrison actually SAYS THAT!  About Roy Orbison. Stop everything.  Really.  Pull this movie up immediately.  Because it’s gonna evaporate in a matter of hours. Then again, does anything ever really go pfftt in the Internet age?  Or is it […]

He was famous, but he was broke. Don’t equate fame with riches, certainly don’t equate it with quality.  But the best artists just don’t understand the system, all they can do is create.  Which is why they get ripped off and become disillusioned, like the two guys in Badfinger who committed suicide. Wild Man Fischer […]

I got e-mail telling me Buffalo Springfield did not play at Fordham University, they canceled. I’ve got a very good memory.  But that doesn’t mean I can’t be wrong.  I asked the naysayer if he was at the Fordham gig.  He said yes.  And then when I a second e-mail came in, stating that the […]