Posse Postings
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Holy Ground Now Muscle Shoals Has Got the Swampers
I have been methodically making the rounds to various holy places, or places where rock and roll was produced, performed, or memorialized...
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Groovin’ at the Dosey Doe Arturo Sandoval and Marc Cohn
Three weeks ago, Yocel and Susan Alonso, Tina, and I went to the country dinner house-cum-music stage, Dosey Doe, which I wrote about when we went there...
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Get Your Back Up
Run, or dance, but do not walk to see the new documentary “20 Feet From Stardom,†directed by Morgan Neville. If ever there were a film about the...
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Does ABBA Deserve to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Yay or Nay
Rock and Roll Posse—interactive version: Who makes the better case: Does ABBA Deserve to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?...
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Dictionary Disappointment and Failure to Appear
I need not tell any of you that I love Aretha, and have seen her 8 times over the years, including 2 or 3 of the best shows I have ever heard...
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Class-five Hurricane and the British invasion (cont.)
One of my favorite Stones' songs is Jumpin' Jack Flash, a hard choice due to the sheer virtuosity and musicality of the group. However, I had...
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Bookends--Fleetwood Mac and Pink Floyd
It is sad to see groups spool out as they end their productive time as performers. Some vintage entertainers, of course, remain fresh and still produce new material...
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From Tish to Tom and in Between
Since we last interacted, following Todd Rungren’s appearance in Houston, Tina and I have been to two great concerts situated at the widely-diverse ends of the rock and roll universe...
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Now when all the clowns that you have commissioned, Have died in battle or in vain Bob Dylan