Ringo and Friends

The other night Ringo and Friends at the Ryman Auditorium was on TV. Ringo just put out a country album. This is no surprise if you had read about his background. He always loved country music. It was a fun show with lots of musicians. Some I knew and some I didn’t. Everyone knows I […]

Becoming Led Zeppelin

Yesterday I went to see the new documentary, “Becoming Led Zeppelin.” I’ve been hearing about this for over a year and it’s finally out, showing in IMAX. This is the only account of their history that all three remaining members cooperated on and approved of. Surprise, surprise, I loved it! The movie was done very […]

February 7, 1964

On this date 61 years ago The Beatles landed in New York City on Pan Am Flight #101. I was 6 years old. On February 11, 1964, they made their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. I still clearly remember that performance and my life changed forever.

December 8, 1980

It’s hard to believe that it’s been 46 years since John Lennon was murdered outside his apartment in NY. I woke up to my phone ringing and it was my cousin Lauren crying, “he’s dead.” She repeated it again, “he’s dead.” “Who’s dead, what are you talking about.” She told me that John Lennon was […]

The Rolling Stone’s

Finally, I went to see The Rolling Stone’s! Whatever took me so long, I know, I was too cheap! Never again. The pictures below show how far away we were. They were not bad seats, but I couldn’t see them as close as I needed to be. I was lucky enough to be in the […]