Wait — Ringo Starr is how old?
I guess I’m in denial, but I just read that Ringo turned 68 yesterday, which basically means he’s old. (Sorry, mom.) And, of course, when your heroes get old, you can’t help but feel a little gray yourself.
Sigh.
Anyway, in honor of Ringo’s aging (but still living!), I figured I’d list my five favorite drummers. […]
Posted on July 8th, 2008 by Pat
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When Elvin Bishop won a National Merit Scholarship in the 1950s, he could have gone to the college of his choice. But instead of picking a school based on its academic reputation, the future physics major based his choice on music.
“I knew that Chicago was where the blues was,” he said in a phone interview […]
Posted on May 21st, 2008 by Pat
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(Lionel Richie at the Chumash. Photo by Dwight McCann)
More than a week after Aerosmith performed to a packed grandstand at the Mid-State Fair, I’m still hearing about the show. And so far, I’ve yet to hear anything but stellar reviews.
It was a good show — but not the best I’ve ever seen. Which, of course, […]
Posted on August 2nd, 2007 by Pat
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