Abbey Road on the River Part 1 with Guests
Abbey Road on the River Part 1 with guests Glen Burtnik Peter Conrad Todd Costa Rica and Juan Carlos del Valle
My latest podcast, aired on Wednesday, March 2025, focused on Beatles Books, featuring a fabulous lineup of music from the Beatles and insightful discussions with four distinguished authors.
A big thank you to:
- David Bedford for sharing his extensive knowledge on The Beatles in Liverpool and discussing the dozens of books he has published.
- Susan Shumsky delved into the Maharishi's influence on the Beatles and their connection to Indian culture, highlighting her books 'Maharishi & Me' and 'The Inner Light.'
- Gary Astridge provided fascinating details about his experiences with Ringo Starr and the iconic drum kits. Lastly, Paul Ferrante discussed his fiction book '30 Minutes in Memphis,' which explores the Beatles' 1966 tour.
This episode was another fantastic and informative session, perfect for Beatles aficionados and book lovers alike.
Our podcast on Thursday, December 7th, 2023, will be about 🎶 Rock Music in the Northeast from New York and New Jersey
In our upcoming podcast, we'll be delving into the rich tapestry of Rock Music in the Northeast, focusing on the vibrant music scenes of New York and New Jersey. We'll explore the origins and evolution of rock, pop, soul, and more, featuring iconic artists and groups who hailed from different locations in these states.
Prepare to journey through musical history with tracks from the likes of Dion and the Belmonts, Shirelles, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, The Ramones, Joan Baez, Harry Chapin, Carole King, The Four Seasons, Simon and Garfunkel, Steely Dan, The Rascals, Phil Ochs, The Lovin Spoonful, and many others who have left an indelible mark on the region's musical landscape.
Our podcast will also uncover the stories behind legendary landmarks and locations, such as Alan Freed and his pioneering radio show in New York, the emergence of doo-wop groups from various neighborhoods, the folk artists of Greenwich Village, the punk rock revolution at CBGB, unforgettable live performances at venues like Madison Square Garden, appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show at the iconic Ed Sullivan Theatre, the historic Woodstock Festival in Bethel, New York, John Lennon's time at the Dakota in New York City, and much more.
Don't miss this immersive journey into the Northeast's rock music history!
Be sure to mark your calendar for our upcoming episode, and stay tuned for more rock and roll greatness! See you there!
Abbey Road on the River Part 1 with guests Glen Burtnik Peter Conrad Todd Costa Rica and Juan Carlos del Valle
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