"John Lennon: The Life," by Philip Norman (Ecco, $35) ...more

January 11, 2009

The evening of Oct. 13, 1982, must have felt like rock 'n' roll nirvana to Bob Gruen. ...more

November 2, 2008

If you ever have the opportunity to meet one of your idols, do it at all costs. Call every friend possible to watch the kids, break out the emergency credit card and go. ...more

October 24, 2008

I loved reading biographies and autobiographies when I was younger, but maybe I'm a little jaded now. Everyone seems to have an ax to grind, an angle to play, a story to spin and a point to make. ...more

June 22, 2008

Patrons at the recently opened Port Richey restaurant Fatty 'n' Mabel's can get in touch with their Southern roots with the music of a duo performing there tonight. Today, Wednesday, Slickside will offer a wide musical menu concentrating on blues, Southern rock and country. ...more

November 21, 2007

Patrons at the recently opened Port Richey restaurant Fatty 'n' Mabel's can get in touch with their Southern roots with the music of a duo performing there tonight. ...more

November 21, 2007