The Back Room
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Donovan in Donegal
Leo’s Tavern 50th anniversary banner. Photograph by Carlotta Hester. I was just looking at the cover of the first issue… Read More
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Bruce Springsteen, Tangiers Blues Band and Portugal. The Man Re-Open Asbury Lanes
Earlier this week, Bruce Springsteen joined Tangiers Blues Band to celebrate the reopening of Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park, NJ.… Read More
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RIP DJ Fontana
DJ Fontana, Elvis’ original drummer, passed away on Wednesday. DJ was integral to Elvis’ magical sound in 1956. Alfred Wertheimer took… Read More
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The Book of David: Talking David Gahr and Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen and David Sancious, Central Park, 1973. © The Estate of David Gahr. Backstreets magazine just published a terrific story… Read More
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‘The Soundry’ Opens with Fats Domino, Tom Petty, Amy Winehouse, Prince and More
Tom Petty, Bonnaroo, 2009. Photograph by Danny Clinch. Just a couple of weeks ago I attended the opening of The… Read More
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Ronnie Wood, Havana, and the Rolling Stones Set Lists
I was at the free Rolling Stones concert in Havana in March, 2016. It was a blast! Genesis Publications has… Read More
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Bruce Springsteen, Philip Roth and Billboard Magazine
I saw a cover story from the January 21st New York Times Book Review titled, “Philip Roth is Still Here.”… Read More
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Happy Birthday Bob Dylan!
Bob Dylan and George Harrison, The Concert for Bangladesh, 1971. Photograph by Barry Feinstein. Read More
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Happy Birthday, Astrid!
George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe and John Lennon, Hamburg, 1961. Photograph by Astrid Kirchherr. Yesterday was Astrid Kirchherr’s birthday. Astrid took… Read More
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Bruce Springsteen, David Gahr and The History Book Festival
This Saturday, May 19th, The History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware, is celebrating the publication of Bruce Springsteen: From Asbury… Read More
