Grateful Dead – New York Historical Society
Image via Wikipedia My lovely wife and I went to see The Grateful Dead exhibition at the New York Historical Society, in New York City yesterday. We had just a gorgeous weather day Saturday June 18th...
View ArticleGuitar Heroes, Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York – Metropolitan...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a breathtaking exhibit on display for those who love guitars. Guitar Heroes, Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York is viewable from February 9th – July 4th,...
View ArticleKen Kesey, The Merry Pranksters and The World’s Fair 1964
Image via Wikipedia Ken Kesey and The Merry Pranksters ultimate destination for their Magic Trip was the 1964 World’s Fair at Flushing Meadow in Queens, New York. Can you imagine the Furthur Bus...
View ArticlePatti Smith:Camera Solo, First Exhibition of Her Photography in the United...
Patti Smith: Camera Solo Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, 06103, (860) 278-2670 Press Release Book Signing/Reading – October 21, 2011, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. On the...
View ArticlePatti Smith billboard and catalogue
I was stoked to see this billboard while driving to work last week on Interstate 95 in West Haven, Ct. It awakened me from the dull stupor of my morning commute. I had no clue that Patti Smith and...
View ArticlePatti Smith’s Exhibtion, Camera Solo at the Wadsworth Atheneum
Rosemary and I spent a delightful afternoon in Hartford, CT at the Wadsworth Atheneum. Our mission was to spend quality time with Patti Smith‘s photography exhibition entitled Camera Solo. It was our...
View ArticleRed Bull Music Academy 2013 – New York City
I receive The Red Bulletin, “A Beyond The Ordinary Magazine” every month. The April 2013 US issue finally achieved that “objective” for me. Pictured on the cover is “The Guru” Questlove who I find...
View ArticleLinda McCartney Retrospective – Vienna, Austria
Linda McCartney, London © 1968 Paul McCartney / Photographer: Eric Clapton The music of our heart loves the photographic beauty captured through the lens of Linda McCartney.There is a new retrospective...
View ArticleThe Fest for Beatles Fans 2014
2014 ushers in the 50th anniversary celebration of the British Invasion. I’ll never forget The Beatles arrival at New York’s Kennedy Airport on February 7, 1964. It was a school day and I had snuck my...
View ArticleAACM 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year. The AACM is preparing for a worldwide celebration of musical presentations, installations,...
View Article“Bill Graham and the Rock & Roll Revolution”
I’m thinking strongly about attending the Bill Graham museum exhibition later this year at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. It starts May 7th and runs through October 11th, 2015. Bill...
View ArticleBjörk/MoMA
Björk’s MoMA Exhibition Courtesy of New Museum, New York/Benoit Pailley Björk’s exhibition at MoMA in New York City opens to the public this weekend on Sunday March 8th. My interest in music technology...
View ArticleEric Clapton – Blues Hall of Fame 2015 Inductee
The Blues Foundation has announced the 2015 selection of three living performers to be inducted into its Blues Hall of Fame: Eric Clapton, Tommy Brown and Little Richard. Eric Clapton is the first...
View ArticleLes Paul’s BIG SOUND Experience
I was driving home from work this afternoon, stopped in the third lane on I-95 due to traffic problems. I happened to look across the jersey barrier to the northbound side and glimpse this 53′ tractor...
View ArticleFolk City: New York and the Folk Music Revival
I have focused more of late on folk music and New York City. I met with a lack of well researched Web information, which served as a frustration. As it turns out my resource needs were recently...
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