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It Was 50 Years Ago Today That Lenny Bruce Taught The Band What To Say

By Harvey Kubernik c2016 On August 3, 1966, stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and philosopher Lenny Bruce was found dead at age 40 inside his Hollywood Hills home from an acute overdose of morphine. He died near where I sold newspapers and distributed...

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CREAM  GOODBYE TOUR – LIVE 1968

CREAM GOODBYE TOUR – LIVE 1968

4CD Live Box Set  BY HARVEY KUBERNIK © 2020  “Cream was a shambling circus of diverse personalities who happened to find that catalyst together….. any one of us could have played unaccompanied for a good length of time. So you put the three of us together in front of...

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Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

By Harvey Kubernik © 2020        Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, the feature documentary was premiered September 5, 2019 as the Opening Night Gala Presentation for the 44th Toronto International Film Festival.     In February 2020 it opens in...

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THE DOORS: BREAK ON THRU – A CELEBRATION OF RAY MANZAREK

THE DOORS: BREAK ON THRU – A CELEBRATION OF RAY MANZAREK

IN CINEMAS WORLDWIDE ON FEBRUARY 12, 2020 By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  The Doors and Trafalgar Releasing today announced the upcoming release of The Doors: Break on Thru - A Celebration of Ray Manzarek, coming to cinemas worldwide for a one-night only event on February...

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Walk, Don’t Run: 60 Years Of The Ventures

Walk, Don’t Run: 60 Years Of The Ventures

At the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, Ca.  December 7, 2019-August 3, 2020   By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  Sixty years after the release of their first hit, "Walk, Don't Run," the Ventures are considered the most influential, best-selling instrumental   band in rock...

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John Mayall Autobiography

John Mayall Autobiography

Blues From Laurel Canyon: John Mayall: My Life as a Bluesman Just Published   BY HARVEY KUBERNIK © 2019  John Mayall OBE has been indefatigable in his commitment to the blues: virtually every musician who went through his “Bluesbreakers” academy went beyond their...

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CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC

CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC

By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  The 5 CD deluxe box set edition of COUNTRY MUSIC - A Film By Ken Burns (The Soundtrack)  (Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, in association with Universal Music Group ), which chronicled the diverse roots, evolution...

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James Taylor: The Warner Bros. Albums 1970-1976

James Taylor: The Warner Bros. Albums 1970-1976

Linda Ronsdadt 1969-1974   Chris Darrow The Real-To-Reel By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  On July 19th, music journalists, record reviewers, writers, online bloggers, influencers, radio programmers and deejays started touting and praising the 50th anniversary of James...

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