David Bowie – The Clean Genie?
Way back last century, when David Bowie was a starving artist who had yet to conquer space, his devoted father typed up a wonderful letter of recommendation on his behalf.
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Los Lobos’ Conrad Lozano, the smiling assassin on bass
There’s something about Conrad Lozano. The next time you go to a Los Lobos show, stop leering at Cesar Rosas, the band’s totemic MC and guitar god at the far left, and check out the fellow next to him.
Read moreEXCLUSIVE: Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer’s music rights sell for $4.8 million
It’s a shame Bob Burns didn’t live to enjoy the full financial fruits of his tenure as Lynyrd Skynyrd’s original drummer. Burns left the band in 1974 and spent the rest of his life in obscurity before his death in 2015 at the age of 64.
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Artimus Pyle’s Lynyrd Skynyrd Memoir
JANUARY 2024 – Here’s a belated update on Artimus’ memoir. We will publish this book whatever it takes. It’s been almost 12 years since I first met with Artimus to discuss a collaboration, and seven years since we submitted the completed manuscript to the publisher for an October 2017 release date.
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