The balancing act of a free press

Country singer Gretchen Wilson was arrested Tuesday night at a Connecticut airport after she caused a “minor disturbance” on a flight and became “belligerent” toward troopers, police said. Cops caught up with Wilson just after 7 p.m. when the plane she was on touched down at Bradley International Airport, the Hartford Courant reported. Connecticut State Police …

Music City USA

“It’s basically a city of songwriters and that’s what gives it its strength, that’s what gives it its lasting ability. You’ve got people making all different kinds of music and that’s what attracts me to Nashville as Music City.” – Emmylou Harris In the music business, there are only four world-renowned music “centers”: New York City, …

The Queen of Soul

A couple of day ago, it was reported that a “gravely ill” Aretha Franklin is in a Detroit hospital, surrounded by her large family and many friends.  She has been suffering from pancreatic cancer. She is a fighter so expect her to battle this until the end. I last worked with Aretha as a production manager …