By Mike Derrico As Frankie Valli took the stage at Radio City Music Hall on Friday night, the audience was…
Nina Blackwood
Mike Derrico’s full conversation with original MTV VJ NINA BLACKWOOD. Portions of the interview were featured in The Rise &…
The KK Downing Interview
Interviewed on September 5, 2018 for Please Kill Me By Mike Derrico Besides being the first publication offered on Judas…
Retrospeak Looks Back: The 1978 New York Yankees
Originally published for Retrospeak podcast By Mike Derrico https://retrospeak329612610.wordpress.com/2018/09/11/retrospeak-looks-back-the-1978-new-york-yankees/
Remembering Billy Joel’s First Garden Show
By Mike Derrico for the Retrospeak podcast, premiering in October 2018 https://retrospeak329612610.wordpress.com/2018/07/19/remembering-billy-joels-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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…