There's a story from the filming of “Marathon Man” that I love and often repeat (I hope it's actually true and not just a cinematic urban legend). It seems that Dustin Hoffman was in the process of trying any method acting trick he could come up with to get inside his character. He stayed up for three...... More>

I first met Bryan Harvey when he and Johnny Hott moved to LA and played an amazing show at Raji's. They were amazing. I couldn't believe all of the sound and energy and fury that came from just two people. I was instantly a fan and would not have imagined that I would eventually be in a band with them. I...... More>

When the programming director for Delta Airlines in-flight radio and magazine contacted me to host an hour-long show about anything I chose, I wasn't at a loss for ideas. I was a DJ when I was in college (and still dabble now and then--have me up to your station when I come to town!) and this kind of stuff is...... More>

ALEX CHILTON -- The Replacements RADIO FREE EUROPE -- REM PLATEAU -- Meat Puppets I HAVE FAITH -- The Dream Syndicate LOS ANGELES -- X MAKES NO SENSE AT ALL -- Hüsker Dü BLISTER IN THE SUN -- Violent Femmes...... More>

Hi Everybody, I have been so touched and grateful to receive letters from so many of you asking to see if the band and I are okay. I am thankful to say that, for the most part, this horrible tragedy hasnít directly hit us or our families but as citizens of New York, the...... More>

Lets face it ...............it's a lousy song. The melody -- singable by possiby .01% of the population -- careens around aimlessly like your Uncle Jerry after a few dips in the Christmas punchbowl. The words suggests that the best thing to say about this country is that we kick butt on the battlefield. How did we get stuck with an anthem as...... More>