Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Elliot Mintz by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of professional interviewers who would give their left, uh, pinky for an archive as diverse and substantial as Elliot Mintz’s… in the NEW new media capital of... Continue Reading →
Dizzy? Hear about 1963, when The Beatles opened for Tommy Roe! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Tommy Roe, singer and songwriter of 'Dizzy,' 'Sheila,' 'Sweet Pea' and 'Everybody' by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of people who knew Lennon & McCartney and can say, with authority, that you’re no Lennon & McCartney... Continue Reading →
Who you calling a Hack? Not crime novelist Kieran Crowley! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Kieran Crowley, former New York Post crime reporter and author of the new novel"Hack." Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with crime novelist Kieran Crowley, former New York Post reporter and author of the new novel"Hack" by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio... Continue Reading →
Paul McCartney biographer talks Beatles, Wings, Mills! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Howard Sounes won’t deny that there have been an awful lot of books about the Beatles and Paul McCartney. But that didn’t give him pause; he just researched and wrote one of the best: Fab, An Intimate Life of Paul McCartney. This massive, 634-page biography covers so much time and detail that I wasn’t... Continue Reading →
The Day John Lennon Died: a compelling music history! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Certain days in all of our lives we can’t help but remember. I was sitting at my desk here in St. Petersburg with “The Today Show” on in the background when the first plane flew into the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. I was in my kitchen in Gainesville, Florida, on March... Continue Reading →
Rock photographer Bob Gruen knows his New York Dolls! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Welcome to another edition of Mr. Media’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge. Today, I’ll test your familiarity with the roots of punk rock music with a very special guest, photographer Bob Gruen. Bob just published a new collection of his classic photos, this time capturing the wild times of the original New York punk band,... Continue Reading →