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...
Country-Rock Pioneers Poco, Rusty Young at Canyon Club Nov. 10
Pioneering country-rock band Poco, led now by co-founder Rusty Young, is on the road celebrating its 50th anniversary and Young's new solo album, "Waitin'...
Prima Jr. & Band pack stage, blow lid off the Malibu Inn
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Capping a series of TV and live dates in the L.A. area, Las Vegas-based jump-swing party band...
Famed Rock Bassist Tim Bogert Guest of Honor at All-Star Bash
This is a preview of the March 2012 Tim Bogert bash; a recap follows with a link to photos from the event.
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UPDATED: Lewisohn Beatles Bio ‘Tune In’ Paperback Out October 2016
By Stephen K. Peeples
Beatles Historian Provides Inside Look at Best-Selling First Installment of 3-Volume Fab Four Biography
Exclusive VIDEO Interview w/ Stephen K. Peeples
The long-awaited...
Jimi Hendrix Rocks Gulfstream: Reliving First Miami Pop Festival, 1968
In 1998, editor Steve Pesant at Experience Hendrix Magazine (published by the Hendrix family's Experience Hendrix, LLC from 1996-2000) invited yours truly to contribute...
Willie Nelson, Lone Star Jerry Retzloff & The Texas Music Conspiracy
Former Lone Star Brewing Co. district sales manager Jerry Retzloff flashed back half a lifetime to Austin and the Texas music scene in the...
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....
Dickey Betts: Ramblin’ Man Jams with Great Southern (1977)
The article "Dickey Betts: Ramblin' Man Jams with Great Southern" written by Stephen K. Peeples first appeared in Gainesville, Florida's "Great Southern" magazine in...
Nokie Edwards Memorial a Fond Farewell to Ventures Guitar Hero
Pastor Andre Veluzat and his son Pastor Paul Veluzat hosted a memorial for Nokie Edwards, legendary lead guitarist with The Ventures, Rock 'n' Roll...