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Los Angeles 1960s
Encountering Encounter Restaurant at LAX
Encounter Restaurant
May 16, 2011
Encountering Encounter Restaurant at LAXIn the middle of the Los Angeles airport stands a structure that looks like both the home of the Jetsons...
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Riot on Sunset Strip: The 1966 Hippie Curfew Riots
Sunset Strip Riots
September 28, 2010
While the Watts Riots and the Rodney King Riots are better known, they weren't the first riots to plague the City of Angels. Memorialized in...
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Reporter's notebook reveals original stories of Michael Jackson, Flynt, Madonna, Castro, Cher
Society & Culture
September 26, 2008
It was a dream moment for a young, wannabe reporter. I had the chance to shake hands with “60 Minutes” correspondent Mike Wallace. I...
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'Wild Thing' singer announces his retirement due to cancer
The Troggs
January 27, 2012
Reg Presley, lead singer of the Troggs and their classic hit "Wild Thing," has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with lung...
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Beatle news briefs: If McCartney's career crashed; TV film adds Beatle covers
Beatles
January 15, 2012
IF IT ALL ENDED, PAUL McCARTNEY WOULD ... : The attention the story that many "news" sites took seriously about Paul McCartney becoming a...
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INTERVIEW: Shirelles member had special reason to love Beatles' 'Baby It's You'
The Shirelles
October 19, 2011
Beverly Lee, a founding member of the Shirelles who are in the middle of an engagement at the Rrazz Room in San Francisco, says that the group was...
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INTERVIEW: Author looks inside Beatles' historic UK concert tours (Part 1)
Beatles
June 27, 2011
Martin Creasy's book, "Beatlemania! The Real Story of the Beatles UK Tours 1963-1965" (Omnibus Press) (also available from Amazon.co...
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The old high school is being demolished but not our legacies
#high school
June 13, 2011
It wasn’t exactly news when sources back in my hometown of Cincinnati announced that the wrecking ball would finally bring down our venerable...
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Taschen markets new edition of its landmark "GOAT" book tribute to Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
May 13, 2011
You can't put it down. Then again, you can hardly pick it up!Just as Muhammad Ali is "the greatest of all time," so is Greatest Of...
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The Turbulent Years: 1963-1983 Part III
Richard Nixon
October 4, 2010
America entered the Nixon Era rattled. Over the course of the previous five years, the country suffered massive societal shocks. Several...
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