Originally published for Retrospeak podcast By Mike Derrico Retrospeak Looks Back: The 1978 New York Yankees
Author: MIKE DERRICO
Remembering Billy Joel’s First Garden Show
By Mike Derrico for the Retrospeak podcast, premiering in October 2018 Remembering Billy Joel’s First Garden Show
Joe Long of The Four Seasons
From May 2018…Mike Derrico’s interview with the legendary Joe Long on the eve of his induction into the New Jersey … More
Truth and Myth of Judas Priest at the Garden and Beyond
By Mike Derrico What debaucherous creatures we were as metal heads in the 80s. One need not look past the … More
MILEY CYRUS THROUGH THE EYES OF A ROCK SNOB
Photo by Damien Fry by Mike Derrico If there is one thing certain about Miley Cyrus as a recording artist, … More
COMPLEX SIMPLICITY: REFLECTIONS ON TOM PETTY
by Mike Derrico October 3, 2017 I’m reading the headlines today, and they’re telling me we’ve lost Tom Petty. I … More
ROLLING STONE: JUST ANOTHER SYMPTOM OF THE END
ROLLING STONE: JUST ANOTHER SYMPTOM OF THE END by Mike Derrico While this podcast often plays devil’s advocate and takes … More
Why Rock Fans Really Hated Disco: A Conversation With Alice Echols
by Mike Derrico In mid-December 1976, a long series of repeated days of below-zero temperatures caused Lake Erie to freeze … More
The Disco Years Pt. 1 (with Alice Echols)
Originally published on the Rock Under Fire podcast on July 22, 2017
77 Not 77
Remembering 1977 in our own warped fashion with my co-host Pat Ivanitski and a couple of girls I went to … More
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