You just did not love me enough to believe meEnough not to leave meEnough not to look for a reason to be unhappy with meAnd make me regret ever wanting youBut those days are through Steve Leeds called me to speak at this class he’s teaching at William Paterson University.  And when we were through […]

Are you a fan of music or stars?  If you’re a fan of stars, despite the celebrity culture we seemingly inhabit, your legion is diminishing, music is returning. Music is a bellwether.  Music leads the way.  Despite the capitulation of the industry, despite the endless polishing of vapid turds, music is the most vibrant medium, […]

How many people want to see Buckingham Nicks? Yes, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks, performing their ’73 Polydor debut. Control freak Lindsey doesn’t even want the album out on CD. But it’s ALL OVER the Net. Over the last twenty four hours I’ve been subjected to two stories about the Rock & Roll Fantasy Camp. […]

People seem to have forgotten Alex Chilton was in the Box Tops. Labels make a difference.  If Big Star had been on Warner Brothers instead of Ardent, if not a household word, the band would be as well known as Little Feat.  People would ooh and aah when they heard "September Gurls" or "Back Of […]