40 Years Ago – A Live Masterpiece! Yes, it was 40 years ago that Paul McCartney and Wings released this triple live album – a moment from their worldwide tour that made them the biggest musical act on the planet!… Read More ›
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“Twin Freaks!” “The Fireman!” Paul McCartney’s Neglected Solo Music Masterpieces!
Macca Has Never Looked Better! As you know, I’m a huge Paul McCartney fan – and “Macca” doesn’t get nearly enough credit for all of the experimental music projects he has taken on over the years. The History Of “The… Read More ›
Todd Rundgren’s Early iPad Invention! Todd’s Apple Ad! Todd’s iTablet Graphic “Flowfazer!”
Todd Rundgren Was At The Forefront Of The Apple Revolution! Recently, MTV celebrated their 35th anniversary, which led me to point out how Todd actually planned to launch a satellite-music video channel before that! That’s right, you all know that… Read More ›
NEW Pink Floyd! “The Endless River” Is Here! Plus Pink Floyd’s “Wizard Of Oz” Legend!
New Pink Floyd Is On The Way! It’s music to every Pink Floyd fans’ ears! There is a new Pink Floyd album out! “Endless River” Arrives After 20 Years! The story originally broke a few month ago, via social media,… Read More ›
Laura Nyro’s Legendary Audition For Music Mogul Clive Davis! Janis Joplin’s Jealousy!
Celebrate The Timeless Music Of Laura Nyro! I’ve written about Singer/Songwriter Laura Nyro before: she wrote a number of big hits and released some classic albums in the 70’s and ’80’s, including such songs as “Stoney End, “And When I… Read More ›
Keep It “Shinin’ On”! Todd Rundgren Makes Grand Funk Railroad A Classic “Simpsons” American Band!!
Let’s begin with the obvious: YOU HAVE TO BE VERY CONFIDENT AS A ROCK BAND TO POSE LIKE THIS: Yes, we are about to look at the career of a band that couldn’t keep their clothes on! Time to celebrate… Read More ›
Daryl Hall & John Oates! Classic Music! Great Hooks! The Greatest Hall & Oates Album Cuts!
Time To Celebrate The Musical Magic Of Daryl Hall & John Oates! First, they have NEVER been known as “Hall & Oates” – their first names have always been part of their professional name… There has been a great critical… Read More ›
From The Beatles To Flying Severed Heads! Five MESMERIZINGLY BAD Films!
I have a question for you: Don’t be frightened, but it’s been on my mind: What Makes A Movie “BAD”? This? Well, this is clearly a film that can give you a splitting headache… Maybe This? Let’s see: George Burns,… Read More ›
Hall & Oates! Meatloaf! Funk! Todd Rundgren’s Top 5 Producing Efforts!
TIME TO EXPLORE ANOTHER FACET OF TODD RUNDGREN! I’ve posted many stories about Todd Rundgren before, focusing mostly on his music – classic pop singles like “Hello It’s Me” and “Can We Still Be Friends”, as well as more experimental… Read More ›
Laura Nyro’s Brilliant “Monterey Pop” Performance And Legendary Musical Myth!
Laura Nyro’s Monterey Pop Performance Lives! One of music’s greatest concerts includes a controversial performance by one of music’s greatest singer / songwriters! Welcome To Monterey Pop! First, let’s remember what an amazing music event Monterey Pop was. This legendary… Read More ›
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