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Before I Walk On The Water, Put The Money Down For two weeks after I got booted from Cook’s Electronic Appliances, I sent out a bunch of resumes, but didn’t hear back from anybody. Finally, I saw an ad on CraigsList for a sales job with a nonprofit...

In the days of Tin Pan Alley, songwriters and music publishers pitched their wares to recording artists live. Perched at a piano in a music publisher’s office, a songwriter would belt out his or her latest tunes for recording artists, record producers...

© -  Steven A. Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved. "Most of the bands were folding at the time[1947]. We were lucky: we had Bob Hope to keep us warm. You have to be lucky in this business. If Bob Stevens from Decca hadn't come in to hear...

By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 The movie tells the story of the unsung musicians that provided the backbeat, the bottom and the swinging melody that drove many of the number  one hits of the 1960s. This film also chronicles the1950-1983 world of Gold Star...

Happy Hump Day POU! Who’s the cat that won’t cop out / When there’s danger all about? If you know the answer to that question (Shaft!), and probably even if you don’t, then you know that Blaxploitation films represent an indisputably integral part...