Make no mistake about it: Donald Trump has an Antisocial Personality Disorder, and this poses a grave threat to our civilization.
The NY Studio Cats Reunion Show at NY’s The Cutting Room was an historic event featuring over forty of New York’s top singers and musicians, featuring The Nuff Brothers, The Mar-Tays, The John Tropea Band, and Paul Shaffer and The World’s Most Dangerous Band, with special guests Valerie Simpson, Curtis King Jr, Vaneese Thomas, Dennis Collins, and Richard Frank.
Come join us for this once-in-a-lifetime musical event!
Kenny White’s album, LONG LIST OF PRIORS, is a masterpiece. Read about it here, and buy it now!
Here’s a fun interview with the great Frank MacKay on Breaking It Down from May 18, 2016 on Glenn Berger’s book, Never Say No to a Rock Star: In the Studio with Dylan, Jagger, Sinatra and More.
Listen to Tom Dunne of Ireland’s NewsTalk Radio interview Glenn Berger on his book, “Never Say No to a Rock Star” here.
Each time a showbiz icon self-destructs we are left feeling dismay and confusion. We are sad to lose someone we loved for having made the world a brighter place with their music, laughter, or drama, and we are bewildered that someone who seemed to have everything we want – success, fame, and fortune – would destroy it all by their own hand. The question of why has plagued me for decades. It began in the years I spent as a recording engineer working with some of the greatest artists of our age including Sinatra, Dylan, and Jagger, and continued when I spent as a recording engineer working with some of the greatest artists of our age including Sinatra, Dylan, and Jagger, and continued when I became a psychotherapist who works with many artist clients. Find out the answer here.
Donald Trump’s supporters see his skill at verbally attacking others as a good thing, as a sign of strength, in fact, as what qualifies him to be the leader of the free world. But if they knew happens to the receiver, and the giver, of those attacks, it might change their minds.
We were coming to the end of our first psychotherapy session when I asked my new client, Paul, if he had any questions for me. Paul hesitated before speaking. “Well, I mean,†then he laughs. “Am I crazy?â€
This is one of the two basic concerns that people have when they come into therapy. The other worry is, “will you be able to help me?â€
“Whether I can help you depends on the answer to the crazy question, but in a way that may surprise you,†I answer.
It’s 1974, NYC. The coolest glam band in the world, The New York Dolls, are cutting their second album, Too Much, Too Soon, and I’m assistant engineer on the session. Read about their outfits, volume, chaos, and debauchery as they work on “Stranded in the Jungle” with producer Shadow Morton and engineer DIxon Van Winkle. Guest appearance by the Harlots of 42nd Street.
