When Randy Klein began Jazzheads, an independent record label based in New York City in 1992, he had two label models in mind–A&M Records and GRP Records....
The Monkees, (L-R) Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith. (Photo: International Artists)
Mike Nesmith of the Monkees appeared terribly frail when I caught him and Micky Dolenz ("The Micky & Micky tour") last month at New York ...
Harry Nilsson captured at work in 1974 on his single "Many Rivers To Cross." (Photo: RCA Records).
Millennials and Gen-Xers may not immediately know the name Harry Nilsson, but they likely have listened to his music at some point in their lives.
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Freda Payne is the subject of a new biography. (Photo: Freda Payne)
Singer Freda Payne, best known for the No. 1 hit song, “Band of Gold,” in 1970, has been the star of several Broadway touring productions, and a popular fixture on televisi...
Micky Dolenz (l) and Mike Nesmith perform "Last Train to Clarksville" during their 2021 tour. (Photo: ScreenCap)
The new Dolenz Sings Nesmith album is one of the best and most perfectly produced solo albums recorded by any individual member of '6...
“Good Lovin’: My Life As A Rascal” by Gene Cornish is a reflective look on what made The Rascals one of rock’s most enduring bands, long after it broke up....
Winchester is a pseudonym for a long-time New York City entertainment writer and public relations guru. He writes frequently for The New York Independent.