‘Mull of Kintyre’: Paul McCartney’s sweet holiday perennial
“Mull Of Kintyre” was written by Paul McCartney (with Denny Laine) about his farm at the eponymous Scottish headland. McCartney bought the 183 acre High…
Author: Richard Metzger Archives: 12/2013
‘The Ballad of the Skeletons’: Allen Ginsberg, Paul McCartney & Philip Glass, together
Throughout his long career, Allen Ginsberg was keenly aware of the power of music–and an association with generationally key musicians, like Bob Dylan and The…
When Neil Young met The Monkees and completely tore the roof off the sucker…
Although the story about Stephen Stills auditioning for the Monkees is apparently at least somewhat apocryphal–Stills says that he only wanted to sell the group’s…