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The Ballad of Rick Springfield
A recent concert had the author looking at the music of 80s icon Rick Springfield in a much broader context.
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John Simon Has … Stories
Producer John Simon has been there, done that, and can regale you for hours about a testy Janis, grateful Robbie, and a cynical John Lennon.
Alex Van Halen Talks “Brothers”
In his recent book, "Brothers," Alex Van Halen shares what bonded he and his brother Eddie together in their rise to rock royalty.
Breaking Up is Hard to Do: When to Call It Quits
As our rock heroes age, some are still out there, some have announced a farewell tour. When is the time to bow out gracefully?
Brian Wilson: The Gentle Genius
Brian Wilson's suburban (and frequently abusive) upbringing belied the sublime gift he had for creating music never heard before. A tribute.