Review – Jimi Hendrix FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About the Voodoo Child

Jimi Hendrix FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About the Voodoo Child / Gary J. Jucha
Backbeat Books / 978-1617130953 / 363 pages

I’ve been a listener of Jimi Hendrix’s music for several decades. However, anything beyond the bare basics …{read more}

Review – Love Me Do: Behind the Scenes at the Recording of the Beatles’ First Single

Bill Harry’s chronicle of the Beatles road to their first single release may not get any awards for journalistic style, but it is still a fascinating rundown of the lucky breaks, perseverence, and machinations it can take to get even …{read more}

Review – The John Lennon Letters

It’s the small artifacts of everyday life which reveal so much about us – the notes, letters, photos, lists, all capture our daily moods and thoughts. Some are intimate; others are mundane, but all have the capacity to shed light …{read more}

Review – Ringo 2012

Ringo Starr has been on a roll the past several years with the well-reviewed 2010 release “Y Not,” a successful tour, and now a lively new album called “RINGO 2012″. This marks Ringo’s 17th solo outing as well as his …{read more}

Bob Dylan and the Beatles, by Al Aronowitz

Al Aronowitz is often referred to as “the godfather of rock journalism.” But his roots are in the tradition of the writers who trailed behind the Old West’s outlaws and revolutionaries, embellishing the truth to delight an eager readership.

However, …{read more}