Dixie Gamble’s Witch Hairs
Unlike certain color M&Ms that were removed by the contract riders of monster ego acts in the hair band ’80s, you could add a few more Ms to the subtitles … Read more
Book Reviews
Good Lovin’: My Life as a Rascal
If anyone ever epitomized what it means to be in a band or the concept of one, it’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist, Gene Cornish. The man bleeds … Read more
by Mike Greenblatt’s Woodstock
It’s been said (by someone who performed at Woodstock), and often repeated (by those who didn’t), that “If you remember The Sixties you weren’t really there.” Well, Mike Greenblatt … Read more
Mike Greenblatt
It’s been said, and often repeated, that “If you remember The Sixties you weren’t really there.” Well, Mike Greenblatt was really there and he does remember! He stood (sat/lay/slept) front … Read more
The Bizarre Life of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, by Steve Bergsman
I Put a Spell On You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins By Steve Bergsman Feral House Separating fact from fiction in telling the Screamin’ Jay Hawkins story is … Read more
The History of Chris Bell and Big Star, by Rich Tupica
#1 Record never had a chance, and neither did Big Star. As chronicled in author Rich Tupica’s deep dive There Was a Light: The Cosmic History of Chris Bell and … Read more
Tommy Womack’s Dust Bunnies: A Memoir
About the only lines from the Dusty Springfield hit “Son of a Preacher Man” that you could apply to this bona fide son of a preacher man’s memoir are, “Bein’ … Read more
Nashville Sound: An Illustrated Timeline
Owen Bradley and Chet Atkins, two of the architects of what was called “The Nashville Sound” probably got tired of defining it ad nauseam for reporters over the years, and … Read more
Timothy Duffy’s Blue Muse: Southern Photographs/CD
Blue Muse/Southern Photographs is a pairing of two very special projects: a beautiful 12”X12” photo book (a perfect size for a photo book), and a CD. Timothy Duffy’s project is much … Read more
Jorma Kaukonen pens autobiography, Been So Long
Master guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, who came to prominence as a founding member of The Jefferson Airplane (later Jefferson Starship), and who is celebrating his 50th anniversary with Hot Tuna, has … Read more
