The two most recent episodes of "Roadies" took place in Denver and several cool things happened. Here are my favorites from the two-episode …
Television
MTV Is Reverting – In A Good Way
On August 1, 1981, a basic cable and satellite television channel called MTV was launched that would change the music industry forever. …
All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records
Record stores represent my childhood so when my mother told me about Showtime’s documentary about longtime retail giant Tower Records I …
Roadies
Judging a show by its first episode can sometimes be equivalent to judging a book by its cover but then again a first impression can be very …
Kurt Cobain’s Art Slated to Hit the Road
Handling a musician’s estate after they’ve passed away is a topic that has been visited more times than a 60-year-old rock fan as heard …
An Inside Perspective on the Columbine High School Massacre
When I was asked to read A Mother’s Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy as a possible book to teach for the CMC course I TA for, I …
MTV Is Back – Sort Of
Back in 2014 I wrote about my new favorite channel – Palladia. Why was it my favorite? Because it was a music channel that *gasp* actually …
15 Things I Learned From Joe Perry’s “Rocks”
Even though I'm a huge Aerosmith fan, when I first saw Joe Perry's Rocks on the shelf at my local bookstore I wasn't sure that it was going …
Kurt Cobain’s 22-Year Aftermath
On April 5, 1994, Kurt Cobain, who is largely responsible for bringing grunge and alternative rock to the masses, tragically ended his own …
