Friday, January 16, 2026

Music

Michael Jackson New Album: Rolling Stone Scams Its Readers

Rolling Stone--great about General McChrystal, wrong about Michael Jackson. The magazine issued a story today about a new Michael Jackson album for November, with quotes...

John Lennon Gets 70th Birthday Gift from Weinsteins

John Lennon's getting a terrific 70th birthday gift from Harvey Weinstein. The Weinstein Company is going to release "Nowhere Boy," the critically acclaimed film about...

All Hail Cyndi Lauper, She’s Got the Blues

Cyndi Lauper is a savvy survivor. Of course, she's not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And it's a scandal. Lauper is...

Seymour Stein Back on the Charts with The Maine

Well, well. Seymour Stein's Sire Records--long a part of Warner Music-- is back on the charts. And with a My Space group they found and...

Dan Pritzker’s Long Awaited Silent Film: Here’s the Trailer

Remember a few weeks ago I told you about Hyatt Hotel heir Dan Pritzker--he's been shooting a film about a little known jazz musician...

Andy Warhol’s “Mrs. Rockstar” Is Writing a Book

Liz Derringer, a well known New York press agent, was married to rocker Rick Derringer for 22 years. She grew up with Aerosmith's Steven...

Song for “Schmucks”: Beatles Score $1.5 Mil for “Fool on the Hill”

The Beatles rarely if ever give permission for their records to be used in movies. Sometimes they allow the songs to be covered by...

Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secy General: A Sting Fan, Why Not?

Guess who's a fan of Sting? Why, UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon. He was front and center Wednesday night at the Metropolitan Opera House...