The Day The Music Died

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Yesterday was the 57th anniversary of the Day The Music Died when the plane carrying Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson crashed near Clear Lake, Iowa, killing the three rock and rollers and pilot Roger Peterson. Today my iPod died. Not nearly the same thing but the mind can make […]

The Day The Music Played

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Last night, David Bowie passed away after an 18-month fight with cancer.  My brother is a super fan and through hero worship of Steve and general osmosis, I am a fan too. Just before my study abroad trip to Australia in college, I went to Madison Square Garden with Steve to see Bowie’s 50th Birthday […]