Rod Stewart Time (Capitol Records) The light, acoustic, tambourine-led, (I’m sorry to say) slightly banal lyrics of “She Makes Me Happy” opens [...]

Palisades Park by Alan Brennert (St. Martin’s Press) It might be hard to imagine a place as magical as N.J.’s own Palisades [...]

You know how I like to span the globe, media, whatever, wherever in search of fun and naughty news. Here some tidbits you [...]

Once again I trekked over to The West End Theatre on 86th street for another stellar and unique production from The Frog [...]

Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright (Knopf) Lawrence Wright has taken a very no nonsense straight-ahead [...]

In the ‘what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas’ department, during the International Lingerie Salon, guests placed bets on a most unique [...]

Paul Anka Duets (Sony Music Entertainment) Seeing his just-released My Way: An Autobiography and this Duets album, Paul Anka is making quite the splash [...]

Todd Rundgren State (Esoteric Recordings) Arpeggiated keys kick off “Imagination,” the first track off Todd Rundgren’s new album, State. The Hermit of Mink Hollow [...]

Whitesnake Made In Japan (Cynjas LLC) Recorded in Tokyo in 2011 at the Loud Park Festival, we get a blistering Whitesnake band. [...]

Another great acting turn for the always superb Michael Shannon, some stunning intense moments from the ice-blue eyes of Ray Liotta, a [...]