Hi kids! Sorry, I’ve been away for so long.  Been feverishly working on the new Pearl Jam album Lightning Bolt, Black Sabbath’s 13, Jonny Lang, Mark Knopfler, and more! The new Pearl Jam pushes the envelope and at the same time has a nice return to form.  I would by the album for the song … Continue reading THE PINK FLOYD AIRSHIP! →

First, let me interrupt my own story to tell you that there are TWO NEW REALLY GOOD albums coming that you should check out. If you like the blues, Buddy Guy just released a 2-CD set called “Rhythm & Blues” that will set your hair on fire!! The album is being touted by both radio … Continue reading PINK FLOYD–“THE DIVISION BELL” Continued! →

Read Part I >   I got home from my trip to London to find an absolutely hysterically funny phone message from Storm. It was a serious message but said in his own one-of-a-kind way. He was a bit in his cups which even made him sound more funny. I thought the message was so … Continue reading MORE “PINK FLOYD” & STORM THORGERSON – Part Two →

I have had a few music business friends pass away over the years but none has made more of an impact on me than the passing of the Storm Thorgerson, the great visual artist responsible for most all of Pink Floyd’s album and singles covers, posters, concert movies, etc., etc.. It’s not that we talked … Continue reading PINK FLOYD – THE DIVISION BELL & STORM THORGERSON →

My friend Storm Thorgerson passed away the end of last week. He’d beat the cancer thing once, but it came back. He’d been sick again for a while now so this was not a shock, but terribly sad nevertheless. I was able to get a note to him before he passed, and it took me … Continue reading STORM THORGERSON – Greatest Album Cover Artist and Designer of All Time →

Pink Floyd‘s Dark Side of the Moon and Simon and Garfunkel’s The Sound of Silence are among 25 new additions to the Library of Congress. Recordings are chosen for the National Recording Registry based on their cultural, artistic and historic importance, says The Associated Press. Dark Side of the Moon, which celebrates its 40th anniversary … Continue reading Pink Floyd and Simon and Garfunkel Albums Among New Additions to Library of Congress →

Pink Floyd fans are invited to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the release of Dark Side of the Moon this Saturday night at 8 pm EST (12am Sunday in England).  The full album will stream in full online at pinkfloyd.com as fans share thoughts, memories and photos via Twitter using the hashtag #DarkSide40. Over the … Continue reading Join Pink Floyd’s Online Dark Side of the Moon 40th Anniversary Event Tomorrow Night →

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary or Pink Floyd’s album The Dark Side of the Moon this Sunday, by joining the global playback event at pinkfloyd.com From 00.001 GMT on the 24th of March, 40 years since the album’s original UK release date, listen to the album in full, and tweet your thoughts, memories and photos using … Continue reading Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Dark Side of the Moon →

Roger Waters will appear as a guest on Monday night’s episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.  Tune in at 11/10c on Comedy Central!

Genesis members Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks were honored with a lifetime achievement award at the first ever Progressive Music Awards last week.  The awards were created by Prog Magazine and hosted by BBC Newsnight presenter Gavin Esler. “These awards have been a long time coming,” said Prog Magazine editor Jerry Ewing. “But certainly, when … Continue reading Genesis Honored at Progressive Music Awards for Lifetime Achievement →

Took my younger son Sam (the other Pink Floyd fan of the family) to see The Wall. This was my second time, as I was a part of promoting the original Wall album and performance. It was terrific as ever, and now ramped up with 21st Century sound and lighting effects. It also boasts an … Continue reading THE WALL! →