I was at Camp Greylock 40 years ago when a half million of “you kids” (Max Yasgur‘s term) got together and showed the world that things were changing yet again. Those of you old enough will remember how turbulent and divisive a time it was. Dr. King and Bobby and been killed, Vietnam was raging, there were frequent violent demonstrations in the streets of our country. But for three days, were saw what was possible with an open mind. Continue reading
Good question!
I’m sure this has been around the web a few times. Maybe you got it in an email from someone, maybe you read it on another blog. It’s a true story. In
fact, according to Snopes, The Washington Post won a Pulitzer in the feature writing category for Gene Weingarten‘s April 2007 story about this experiment. If you’ve read it before or heard about it, I apologize. No, strike that. Read it again. It’s a great question! Continue reading
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Sidemen
Ever seen your favorite band and there appear to be a few extra members on the stage? Or maybe your favorite band isn’t a “band” but an individual performer who’s up there surrounded by a nameless, faceless bunch of musicians. Either way, you’ve been exposed to some of the most important role players in the music business: sidemen. Of course, we have them in business too! Continue reading
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