Gettin’ Back With The Program:

Having fielded around 200 emails concerning Lloyd’s death and doing a few tributes to him, it’s time to get back to work. Thanks to all of you who wrote in with your thoughts.
There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that The Beach Boys were the premier surf/motor/rock band in American history! Of course, we know [...]

September’s British Invasion

Whenever ya think about the British Invasion, chances are ya think of February 7, 1964 when The Beatles landed in NYC for their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, right?
But didja know that, twice in 1962, they sneaked into our charts? First, ya had The Springfields who gave us a great folkish recording [...]

THE BEATLES: A Scenario …

No question about it: The Beatles were the most influential band in the world. But … but what woulda happened if they had flubbed their appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show and gone back to England, their collective tails between their legs (BEATLE-FANS, don’t worry. It’s just an expression …)?
Or, let’s say, they [...]

If Lennon had lived (and more …)

The pic on yer left is what they call an age progression of John Lennon to age 60, had he lived. Now, whether that’d be about right is somethin’ we’ll never know … but it does kinda start the gears grindin’ in our collective heads …
I mean, what would John’ve thought about the craziness [...]