No, this is not about Jakob Dylan.  It’s about a solo, well, with piano accompaniment, in the studio take of one of the most precious, ingratiating, infectious songs off Peter Gabriel’s fourth solo album, his first on Geffen, entitled against his wishes "Security". Gabriel fans are a cult.  They’re not wishy-washy regarding their hero, they’re […]

Satellite radio has not been the same since Lee Abrams’s departure. I don’t want to be an apologist for Mr. Abrams, but that sluts video that got him fired at the "Tribune"…he was Dixie Chicked.  There was no uproar at first.  It was all after the fact. Not that I believe the "Tribune" staff shouldn’t […]

Maybe he’ll get it right next time. You had to buy "City to City".  For "Baker Street". Famous for Raphael Ravenscroft’s solo, that was not the song’s only magic.  Starting like a sunrise, evidencing the hope that only music can exude, "Baker Street" is as good as any movie ever made, yet it’s a record. […]

Now let me get this straight… You put the lime in the coconut and drink ’em both together? You put the lime in the coconut and then you feel better? I saw in the "Vail Daily" that the Yale Alley Cats were performing at the Four Seasons. For free. You see MP3s are not the […]