Top Ten Songs With Cow Bell
My wife says whenever she hears a song with a cow bell in it, she has to pee.
I’m not sure what Pavlov would have to say about that. But one thing’s certain: If we go on long trips, we avoid listening to “We’re an American Band.”
The Grand Funk Railroad song is, of […]
Posted on May 13th, 2008 by Pat
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Old Or Not, The Rolling Stones Rock in New Scorsese Movie
When I saw the Rolling Stones in concert, there were a lot of jokes about them being the geezers of rock and roll, who’d probably need walkers onstage and so on and so forth.
That was 19 years ago.
Mick Jagger was 46, which now seems pretty young in retrospect. Because now the Stones […]
Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Pat
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I don’t get it.
I went to the Fremont on Friday night, worried that the place might be packed for a screening of “U2 3D,” the concert movie about the mega-famous Irish rockers. But I was astounded to see that just eight people — including my wife and I — had shown up.
Eight people for a […]
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by Pat
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The local band Still Time got me thinking about band names again.
Okay, truth is, I’m always thinking about band names – it’s just part of who I am. The great thinkers of the world consider ways to end poverty, spread peace and discover cures for diseases.
I think up band names.
When I interviewed Still Time, which […]
Posted on September 26th, 2007 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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