There are several Holy Grails when it comes to record collecting. The recording Elvis Presley made at Sun Records for his mother in June 1953. This acetate featuring “My Happiness” and “That’s When
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Black Friday (Here’s a history of that.) Let the consumerist orgies begin. Maybe some record shopping? Meanwhile, in music news for November 23, 2018… Rolling stones and life on Mars–or at least one
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It was on this day in 1990 when Milli Vanilli was stripped of their Grammys in the biggest musical fraud case of its day. In current music news for November 16, 2018… Jesse
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My first-ever purchase of CBD pills arrived in the mail. Let’s see if these things help me sleep. Meanwhile, here’s the latest on music news for November 10, 2018. Some people who survived
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Back in the home office for a few days, long enough for the dogs to recognize me again. Here’s what’s going on with music news for September 25, 2018. And there’s LOTS to
Read MoreBack in the day, trivia nerds like me eagerly awaited the publication of the annual Guinness Book of World Records. I kinda lost interest after (a) it went to the big hardbound version
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If you have a copy of the Beatles 1968 self-titled record–the so-called White Album–you’ll be familiar with the serial number stamped on the front. This number means a lot to vinyl collectors because
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By Adam “Rat In A Cage” Morrison The Smashing Pumpkins’ Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness was the first album I ever owned. I was borderline obsessed with the band by the time
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