St. Vincent at the Hollywood Bowl
The Pandemic has made joy hard to come by. Gladly I was able to see one of my favorite artists St. Vincent at the Hollywood Bowl. It was fantastic. My friend and ex-band member Jason Falkner was playing guitar and…
Charlie Will Always Be My Darling
Don’t try and stop me I am crying. I always knew it. Charlie Watts was my favorite musician for many reasons. His passing crushed me though I know all of our time will come, I was not prepared. Going back…
The Trade Deadline
Baseball’s trade deadline is the chance on July 30th to trade with other clubs. Teams are either Buyers or Sellers. Sellers are teams that are out of contention have some players they will lose soon and can rebuild. My team…
Shindig Magazine
UK’s Shindig Magazine did a nice feature on me. Probably 4 pages too long. I really appreciate it. Here it is!
Yesterday’s Papers
At night I have been digging for entertainment on YouTube. Yesterdays Papers is one of my faves. They take interesting vintage UK articles and bring them to life. Today’s find. American Bandstand Rate A Record. Arnold Layne by Pink Floyd…
Baseball Season.
Opening day of Dodgers season was a mess. I will save everyone the moaning. I have been a few times and I can say, it is lovely being at a ballpark with only 15,000 people and nobody is sitting near…
Uncovering Hidden Gems
Youtube of late has been a treasure trove of fun. Uncovering rare videos. So my Easter gifts, here are a few for you to check on out! Pink Floyd anyone? https://youtu.be/U5W8WrK5HZw The Move 1966 https://youtu.be/vh3IZSVxuzc Set Of Six with ELO…
Danny Benair Record Club
Back in 2008 I started a record club. The pandemic moved from Freakbeat Records to a weekly online experience. With my partners in crime Debbie Wilk and Tony Reid we have decided to up the bar. So here are a…
Meeting Don & Phil
Many moons ago a trip was planned to Las Vegas. Not a fan of the city in any major way. But we planned a trip to see the Everly Bros. Who were playing in a smaller hotel with their hot…
The Last Soldiers Killed In Vietnam
Charles McMahon (May 10, 1953 – April 29, 1975) and Darwin Lee Judge (February 16, 1956 – April 29, 1975) The pandemic is out of control. We have people rushing Erewhon markets with no masks. We also have a vaccine…