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My Page: Leslie Mendelson “Crazy Dreams”

My Page: Leslie Mendelson “Crazy Dreams”

May 20, 2024
It was a crazy dream. I’m sitting in Malibu at a quaint little Italian restaurant with legendary record producer Peter Asher and iconic singer-songwriter Jackson Browne. They’re going back and forth talking, laughing and sharing stories about Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor and the all-night jam sessions they used to have in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. It felt like […]
Jeremiah Fraites Maintains His Piano Roll

Jeremiah Fraites Maintains His Piano Roll

Dean Budnick on May 17, 2024
Photo: Rachel Deeb *** “What’s crazy, is going back 18 years to when Wes Schultz and I started The Lumineers in New Jersey, I was a drummer and that’s all I was,” Jeremiah Fraites discloses. “I couldn’t play a piano chord to save my life. The reason I jumped to piano was because we had […]
Sinkane: Born-Again Collaborator

Sinkane: Born-Again Collaborator

Mike Greenhaus on May 15, 2024
Photo: Dani Barbieri *** The summer before the onset of the global pandemic, Burna Boy played Brooklyn, N.Y.’s Prospect Park Bandshell, and the experience warped Ahmed Gallab’s mind. “It was the hottest day of the year, and he walked out like a complete rock star,” says Gallab, who performs under the moniker Sinkane. “His band […]