TO THE 1200 WE HAD TO TURN AWAY SUNDAY
From my wife DIANE MICHELLE’s performance with our daughter at the Church in Ocean Park of her first album ever,
Look for Jack Neworth’s fine column tomorrow about my top HIGHLY RECOMMENDED show, below.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
DIANE MICHELLE album release party for “BLOOD HARMONY” (OK let’s get this
SHOOTING IN THE DARK
I imagine most columnists feel that way sometimes. Who’s reading? Is anybody reading?! Are the people who can make a difference right away reading? Am
You think this week is full of tough choices? Summer concert season is just about here. Look out. Get a bigger calendar. And read this column! I will never steer
I HAVE HELP
Writing these columns, you know. No one Thesaurus-cribbing non-original thinker could produce alone this massive volume of malarkey. Seven and a half years worth of CURIOUS CITY,
I thought this posting last week from Harvelle’s, our own oldest blues club in LA, was hilarious: “Dear Harvelle’s Santa Monica Fan, HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! You know
I KNOW YOU EXPECT
Sarcasm from me. I minored in it, in college. Bachelor of Journalism/Sarcasm.
But I was sincere when I wrote last week that I believe that
I love stories of talented musicians persisting and finally making their mark. Especially when they’re local.
There’s a very talented jazz singer living here some 33 years, who
DIRTY WORDS
“Liberal,” “Progressive,” “worms.” The first two, attacked from both the left and the right. In the People’s Republic of Santa Monica, perhaps the last word would get
