First Band Job Memories From The Sixties

November 22, 1963. (Kennedy Assassination) February 9, 1964. (Beatles on Ed Sullivan) June 28, 1966. (?) December 8, 1980. (John Lennon Murdered) And there you have it—four important dates in my life. To the rest of the world, though, it would appear that there are...

When Is Enough Enough?

“I hope I die before I get old.” At least that’s what Pete Townsend said when he wrote “My Generation” for The Who. “I can’t see me still doing this when I’m 30,” declared Paul McCartney in a 1963 interview when asked about how long he thought he’d still be playing...