Joe Bonamassa recently posted this clip of  Ian Anderson’s performance of Aqualung with one of the vintage versions of Jethro Tull – I agree with his assessment – SMART rock but F…

      In 1911, Reginald Aubrey Fessenden was fired from his own company.  The Canadian born, largely self-educated scientist had finally exhausted the patience of his Pittsburgh based invest…

      My mother has always loved to sing and even at age 93, she is unhappy when her Troubadour singing group fails to meet.  The Troubadours are a group at her residence (Brookridge Heights…

  How does a Beatle stay undercover in New York City?  Paul McCartney grew a beard, dressed down in a GI coat and jeans looking every bit “like just another junkie.”  He and Linda had decamped…

      “I hit the bottle,” he admits.  “I hit the substances.”  He was eaten up with anger – at himself, at the outside world.  He could describe it only as a barrelling, empt…

Incidentally, yours truly won the trivia contest on the PLANETARY SOCIETY WEB SITE by correctly answering the question ‘Who was the first human to fly into space twice’ – and of cour…