Mikey counts down the hits…of 1980.
Blerd Radio 2014: Episode 16B: Let’s Go To The Hall (of Fame) (Part II)
The Hall of Fame is cool and all that, but THIS podcast has an AARON NEVILLE impression.
We Saw It!: The Dukes of September At Citi Center: Boston, MA 8/9/12
Michael McDonald, Donald Fagen and Boz Scaggs joined forces to put together a fantastic show in Boston. What did you miss?
The 5ive at 5: They Went Solo Too (#2)
Michael McDonald joined the Doobie Brothers in 1975 and almost immediately turned the band from a Southern rock-influenced group of neo-hippies into a smooth pop/soul powerhouse. By the time McDonald left the band six years later, they were the Grammy-winning alpha males of pop/rock. McD picked up right where the band left off, scoring a Top 10 pop and soul single in late 1982/early 1983 with the classic “I Keep Forgettin’”. As you can see from the video (or you […]
New Release Report 9/28/10: Walking Down “Lonely Avenue” with Ben Folds
When I saw Ben Folds in concert earlier this year, he noted that the album he’d been working on with British author Nick Hornby had been completed, and I was super intrigued. I’m a pretty major Folds fan, and “High Fidelity” has long been on the list of my favorite books and films (and I also picked up “Long Way Down” over the summer…it was a great read). The one song that Folds played from the collaboration that night was […]