Nora Lee noticed… So on GLEE last night, the prom theme was announced as "dinosaurs", but I only heard one song on the theme - what, no "Alley-Oop"? Nor this...
When I heard the Beatles on this week's MAD MEN episode, I only thought it was unusual that they gave permission for its use on TV - not that the issue was...
Pete Fornatale was supposed to write an op-ed piece for next Sunday's Newsday, the Long Island newspaper that has the nation's 10th largest circulation. I was...
The WFUV archives, at wfuv.org, has Pete Fornatale's final show of April 14, 2012, which I have been told by several people had many foreboding signs of ...
Willie Mays has turned 81 today, May 6th. Many experts call him the greatest player of all time. He was my first idol--starting when I was six, in 1957. Pete...
I wonder what we have learned as individuals or as a society. Cousin Steve A very thought provoking question is posed by our fellow member. A question that...
The Protege (for Pete Fornatale) It did not happen overnight. Lifelong appreciation as well as grudges cling to the same tree. The radio broadcasting the usual...
The Lumineers -- I loved their (sold-out) show in Fairfield a couple of weeks ago and I'm glad that XPN has booked the band for the XPoNential Festival in...
The prior post shouldn't have had such big spaces between lines -- definitely looked lots better when I sent the thing -- and the last section should've read...
"XPoNential Music Festival" Fri 07/20/12 The Hold Steady The War On Drugs Ozomatli The Lumineers JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound City Rain Sat 07/21/12 Kathleen...
In To This Void The staff at the local Barnes and Noble never heard of Pete Fornatale. The girl working in the music department thought I was speaking Spanish...
Coming soon-- the soundtrack for "Smash" -- that show on NBC that's apparently going to stress its soap-operatic stuff next season... It's currently $11 on...
Pete Fornatale and crew at WNEW-FM were so much a part of my formative/teen years, music-wise. I listened to that station as much as I could during my high...
This week I saw a movie in the annual new German film series at the Museum of Modern Art that had a scene I thought Idiots would appreciate, and I think we had...
Pete did an excellent show on Mixed Bag yesterday. In celebration of international TV day (or something like that as declared by the UN), Pete played 4 hours...
A public thank you to Brian Leonard for organizing the gathering today at Manhattan's Landmark Tavern. I had a wonderful time. Funniest line to me? Monica...
Just a few hours left to sponsor this KickStarter project to produce 6 EPs over the next two years. Currently just short of goal. You could put it over the...
WHAT: Brunch, conversation, food fight?, toasts to Vin and to Pete Fornatale, usual humiliation of T'Oby It pleases me to see that many of my fellow idiots...
WHEN: this Saturday, April 28th, 11:30 AM WHERE: Landmark Tavern: https://www.facebook.com/landmarktavernnyc or http://www.thelandmarktavern.org/ 626 11th...
Pete Fornatale, 66, Has Passed Away by Lew Goodman Renowned radio disc jockey Peter "Pete" Fornatale passed away today, April 26, 2012, at the Beth Israel...
Hi all -- Nora Lee mentioned The Russian Winter, and I wanted to point out that viewers in the US can watch this (and 3 other features from TFF 2012) online...
I was among the lucky attendees at Friday night's Jazz at Lincoln Center concert featuring the J@LC Orchestra and Paul Simon and his band. That means there...
