Courting my muse

Following My Heart Almost Got Me Killed

By the end of my journey, I wanted to die anyway

Franz Liszt: the 19th Century’s biggest rock star

Before Sinatra, Elvis and the Beatles, Lisztomania…

Have Mass Shootings Become a Fourth of July Tradition?

After two consecutive years of carnage, one…

I Was a Bunker Impresario

An interestingly weird episode in a life that’s been full of them

Appreciating Bill Evans

Jazz’s Most Lyrical Pianist and the Search for Truth and Beauty

The Soundtrack of Nightmares

Hear the otherworldly sounds of the “Apprehension Engine”

A Supergroup Built to Smash Boundaries

A group that can go where no group has ever gone before

Gram Parsons: Music’s “Cosmic Cowboy”

His short but meteoric career changed both rock and country…

A Musical Super Bowl Memory

My ode to my favorite team brought me fame if not fortune