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Gordon Waller Passes Away at 64
Posted on July 25, 2009 in News by The Fest11 Comments »

Driving to the concert, I received a call with the sad news that GORDON WALLER had died of a heart attack, at the age of 64. We had the privilege of having getting to know Gordon personally, as he had been a Special Guest, by himself, at The FEST numerous times many years ago, and [...]


Paul Live at Citi Field - Incredible
Posted on July 25, 2009 in News by The Fest15 Comments »

Just before 9:00PM, Friday, July 17th,the sold out Brand New Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, greeted its first concert with music’s biggest star. The sound was deafening as Paul and his band took the stage and ripped into Drive My Car. The energy never stopped. Paul began is set with familiar songs [...]


Happy Birthday, Ringo
Posted on July 6, 2009 in News by The Fest14 Comments »

Ringo Starr, the greatest drummer in the history of Rock and Roll, turns a young 69 today, Tuesday, July 7th.  There is a terrific article marking the occasion  in Monday’s USA Today, written by our friend Dennis Diken of The Smithereens. We can’t wait until the The Beatles remastered catalogue comes out (09-09-09)  so we [...]