Indie Author Interview: Sean Murphy (Revisited)
Sean MurphyIndie Author Interview with Sean Murphy – Author of the “Memoir for My Mother” Please...
What We Talk About When We (Don’t) Talk About Dying (Revisited)
MY MOTHER EVENTUALLY became acquainted with the white-walled world of procedures and all that happens—before,...
Jethro Tull: Back to Basics (Sort Of)
Jethro Tull, again? It’s Steven Wilson’s fault. Actually, it’s Jethro Tull’s fault. That is, the...
Orrin Keepnews: Hero for America’s Music
Orrin Keepnews frequently talked about jazz the way war veterans will talk about experiences on...
33 Thoughts about Villanova vs. Georgetown, 1985 (Revisited)
March Madness, indeed. The timing could not have been better: gearing up for another annual...
Ten Songs From 1967 That Shaped Prog-Rock (Revisited)
1. “Heroes and Villains”, The Beach Boys What has tended to get lost or forgotten...
Vegas Baby
Q: So tell us about that time you were in Vegas. A: As I semi-stumbled...
Where the Hell is Shafi Hadi?: A Poem
(*Saxophone player Shafi Hadi, born Curtis Porter, is best-known for his association with jazz legend...
The Prog Rock Holy Trinity, Cont’d, Part Three: Genesis (Revisited)
There are several things that make it challenging to discuss old school Genesis. First, virtually...
Harold Ramis: Empathy for the Rebel (One Year Later)
Consider this: a world without Animal House. Or Caddyshack, Stripes, Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day. I...