Alas, my dears, I was not around last week, as Bryce needed some assistance to celebrate his 5th birthday. That means the last time I recap...

Clockwise: the Jackson 5; Redbone; Barbra Streisand; Terry Jacks; Love Unlimited Orchestra. When I think back to 1974, I have to admit, i...

Clockwise: Roberta Flack, Marvin Gaye, Paul McCartney & Wings, Tony Orlando & Dawn, and Jim Croce. When you look back at 1973, it wa...

Clockwise from top left: Roberta Flack, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Sammy Davis Jr., Harry Nilsson, and Don McLean. Traveling back to 1972, I am...

For the tenth time in it's illustrious history, American Idol offers up a top five to the audience to enjoy, and then take an active rol...

It was an interesting year for me. I had finished my internship at the Actor's Theater of Louisville at the end of 1982, officially seal...

What a big year for me 1982 was. I had finished my college studies, and in the fall, did a 4 month internship at the Actor's Theater of ...

It was an interesting year, that is for sure. In the fall of 1980, my college adviser suggested I would be good for me to further explore my...

Music was going through another period of change, but my life hadn't changed very much. I was working my butt off in NYC, a freelancer d...

While the 80s were coming to a close, the music was still hitting many a high note. My own life had taken a bit of a back seat, for I was wo...

It is about time I get back to these Billboard posts, cause they make me happy. They will remind me of music I haven't listened to in a ...

Wow, this was an interesting year for me - the first time I hadn't worked in the theater for several years. I was working for a multimed...

25 years ago, I was living in Brooklyn, working Off-Broadway theater in Greenwich Village, a poor, but happy camper. While working at the th...

It was an interesting year for me. I had finished my internship at the Actor's Theater of Louisville at the end of 1982, officially seal...

MTV's Jim Cantiello released his next episode of American Idol in 60 Seconds, a humorous recap of this week in Idoldom. Check out Jim on...

This post was originally written for Rickey.Org . Tonight another contestant goes home as the Top 4 are revealed. Crusty tells us Lady GaGa ...

Originally written for Rickey.Org Frank Sinatra takes center stage, his songbook awaiting the Top 5 to prove their mettle. Crystal and the ...