Review: Willie Nelson’s 1976 Buy-Centennial 4th of July Picnic
Music journalist Stephen K. Peeples attended and wrote a review of Willie Nelson's fourth 4th of July Picnic in 1976 on assignment for Crawdaddy...
Book Review: On the Tracks: Bob Dylan ‘Chronicles Vol. 1’
On the Tracks: Reflections on "Chronicles Volume 1" by Bob Dylan, a book review by Stephen K. Peeples, Santa Clarita Valley Signal Staff Writer, was...
Lewisohn Beatles Author to U.S. for Tune In
Lewisohn's Beatles Invasion 2013: Late October Bi-Coastal Blitz for Bloomingdale's Book Signings and Panels in NYC and L.A.
Mark Lewisohn, the world-renowned and respected Beatles...
Texas ‘Artlaw’ Boyd Elder Mounts Skull Art Exhibit in Austin
Legendary Texas multi-media artlaw Boyd Elder mounts a rare exhibition of his original “American Fetish – RIP” painted and adorned animal skull art at...
Music of My Life: Peeples’ Choices (1951-2020)
URL SlugHere's a list of memorable music that has enriched my existence in my time on this planet, or at least from 1951 to...
Producer Jack Douglas: Flashback to ‘Double Fantasy,’ John Lennon Murder
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Double Fantasy” in November and December 2020, this is a slight update of a...
Lone Star Beer: Texas Music and Texas Beer Join Forces (1976)
The Backstory: In late 1975, Lone Star Brewing Co. marketing executives Jerry Retzloff and Barry Sullivan spoke with this reporter at length about the...
Boyd Elder – Encounters of the Southwestern Kind, 1978
A close encounter with the artist who created the skull art for Eagles' 'One of These Nights' and 'Their Greatest Hits'
By Stephen K. Peeples
Boyd...
Tom Waits Interview with Stephen K. Peeples, 9-4-80
With the appointment made to conduct a Tom Waits interview on the Zoetrope Studios lot in Hollywood on September 4, 1980, I listened to...
Photographer Henry Diltz Returns to Germany for 2025 Woodstock Events
Henry Diltz, official photographer at the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in August 1969, and three fellow veterans of the Woodstock production team will...