Harry Nilsson: Remembering John Lennon (December 1980)
It's an honor to share this feature about singer and songwriter Harry Nilsson and his friendship with John Lennon written by Grammy-nominated music journalist...
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 ‘No AMF’ Marfa Bash a Feast of Family, Friends, Art
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John Lennon: 40 for 40 Years, and Still a Voice for Peace
If it seems like a lifetime since musician and peace activist John Lennon was murdered on December 8, 1980, that's because it has been....
Henry Diltz Under the Covers Spotlights Famed Album Photos
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Book Review: On the Tracks: Bob Dylan ‘Chronicles Vol. 1’
On the Tracks: Reflections on Bob Dylan's "Chronicles Volume 1"
By Stephen K. Peeples
Santa Clarita Valley Signal Staff Writer
Published Jan. 21, 2005
A recent Signal...
Lewisohn Beatles Author to U.S. for Tune In
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Mark Lewisohn, the world-renowned and respected Beatles...
Reflections on Solid State Neon Faces
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Lennon ‘Double Fantasy’: Producer Jack Douglas Flashback, Pt. 1
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy" album in November 2020, this is a slight update of the first...
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...