In the '60s, my father, Wally Amos, had been a talent agent and a personal manager before taking a major career detour in 1975, when he opened a store selling chocolate chip cookies.
New York City has more rock history in its 305 square miles than most of America combined.
Despite the sometimes sordid turns his life took, Michael Jackson always held my fascination, like he did for most of us.
From their '61 Cavern Club debut to their last rooftop concert eight years later, The Beatles gave every serious artist in their wake the songbook and sound for their career. It's the musical trough from which nearly every musician drinks.
The Woodstock dove on the iconic poster is really a catbird. And it was originally perched on a flute.
The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up their looks with a serious pop-rock pedigree.