Reflections on Solid State Neon Faces
Santa Clarita journalist Stephen K. Peeples comments on the transition of the neon jukebox from analog to digital for a Replay magazine story published...
A Lennon Birthday Celebration with John, Yoko & Sean
Not just one Lennon birthday, but two on October 9 make it a doubly special day for John Lennon's family, and everyone who cares...
‘Artlaw’ Boyd Elder’s ‘Chingadero Show,’ Venice, 4-2-72
Notorious Texas "artlaw" and Laurel Canyon-Troubadour fixture Boyd Elder displayed large-format acrylic pieces and other recent works at an exhibit in Venice, California, he...
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...
Buddy Guy & Quinn Sullivan Playboy Jazz Q&A, June 2011
By Stephen K. Peeples
Chicago blues legend, Grammy-winner, Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer and Kennedy Center honoree Buddy Guy returns to the Hollywood Bowl August 10, 2016,...
GIMME SOME TRUTH. 36 ‘Ultimate Mixes’ Rock John Lennon 80th Birthday
Celebrating and released worldwide on October 9, 2020, to coincide with what would have been John Lennon’s 80th birthday, GIMME SOME TRUTH. THE ULTIMATE...
Folk Legend Richie Havens: ‘Résumé – The Best of’ Bio (Rhino, 1993-94)
In March 1993, Rhino Records released "Résumé: The Best of Richie Havens," a single-disc collection of the legendary folk singer and Woodstock opening act's...
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...
KiNA: BiOGRAPHY (DreamWorks Records, 1999)
DreamWorks Records
Kina Artist Bio by
Stephen K. Peeples
August 1999
"I'm a ball of emotion.
And very sensitive. I come off guarded to most people.
But most people just...
Mintz Memoir Recounts Friendship with John Lennon & Yoko Ono
URL SlugAfter resisting repeated requests over the years, media veteran Elliot Mintz has finally penned a heartfelt, yet revealing memoir flashing back on his...