My Secret Career

When Melody first moved to New York, she settled into an apartment with two gay roommates. This seems to be some sort of unwritten law for y...

My son is still at the age when most music bores him. Sitting still long enough to take in a piece of music is just not important. There are...

Somehow I am at The Hollywood Bowl and Radiohead is about to take the stage. It is a crisp fall night in Los Angeles. How the one-hit wonder...

Rufus Wainwright will always hold a very special place in my heart. Melody introduced me to him right after we met in 1999. I am used to bei...

My routine has been thrown off a bit today and I didn't get my post out by morning. As anyone who knows me will tell you, I am a creatur...

I have been known on occasion to state my opinion rather forcefully. Ask Larry to reenact our debates about Jessica Lange in 'The Music ...

My college years were inextricably linked to my high school years in many ways. I went to college in my hometown. Every school break we had,...

1999. NYC. How to set the scene? I know I have to end my marriage but I dread separating from my son who isn't quite 2 years old. So thi...

Like any small town, Los Angeles has its best kept secrets. And those who are in the know spend an inordinate amount of time trying to give ...

Living in Los Angeles affords you all sorts of strange golden opportunities. For example, this weekend? My girlfriend and I somehow wound up...