Happy New Year from The Music Soup! Although I'm not sad to see the back end of 2025, I'd like to mention some high points of my year. One of them at the top was absolutely without a doubt September 21st at Shoreline Amphitheater, covering The Who's farewell show . Standing a couple feet in front of Roger and Pete for the entire show will be one of the fondest memories of my life. This photo, much to my surprise, was captured by Kaari, a Live Nation employee at the Shorelin

Look at any of your albums from the 1960s/70s and beyond and you are more than likely looking at a photo shot by the legendary photographer Henry Diltz. About a month ago I got a call from one of my favorite music photographers, Henry Diltz to let me know he would be coming up to Northern California taking his photo presentation on tour. We had a lovely chat about music, photography and his upcoming tour. And as I like connecting people... I then contacted some fine radio p

The deYoung Museum exhibit of Sir Paul McCartneys' early photos is a smashing success! The entrance at the deYoung Museum Sir Paul...