Today's Guest: Jennifer Greer, singer/songwriter, Fistful of Stars Jennifer Greer is a young singer, songwriter and pianist whose style and appeal is very much of this moment. And that, as you’ll soon hear for yourself, is a good thing. This is one of those shows where your host—that’s me—exercises complete editorial control and elects to... Continue Reading →
Phish biographer Parke Puterbaugh drops in on Mr. Media! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Must be my lifelong resistance to getting stoned, but I’ve never been a huge fan of jam band music. Dave Matthews is okay in small does, as is the Grateful Dead, and to be perfectly honest, I’ve had little exposure to the music of the band Phish—and that’s spelled P-H-I-S-H for those of you... Continue Reading →
Mark Ribowsky tells The Supremes story! PODCAST INTERVIEW
It’s not pleasant when a man’s good fortune comes at the hands of another man’s loss. What would you call it when you’re the author of a new book about a Motown act, Diana Ross and The Supremes, that fizzled out more than 35 years ago—but another Motown star of that era, Michael Jackson, ... Continue Reading →
23 Ray Conniff’s kid, sure, but she’s Billboard editor to you! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Do you remember the first music you ever bought? Whether it was a digital download, a compact disc, cassette, eight track, or a 33-1/3, 45, or even a 78 RPM wax record, I’ll bet you know that first song or album by heart. Mine was way back in 1967, The Monkees’ Headquarters album. My... Continue Reading →