On the promise of Wham! and the death of George Michael
Pleased to say that 2017 started with a front page story for Salon on the promise of Wham! and the death of George Michael. You can read it here. ...
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January 4, 2017
IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR: EBOOK OUT NOW IN THE US
The eBook edition of IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR: THE LIFE & SOUL OF WILSON PICKETT is available as of Monday, December 6. (The hardback should be available in stores by mid-December.) Cost as...
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December 6, 2016
IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR: READINGS AND MUSIC
Tony Fletcher will be making the following appearances to coincide with the US publication of his new book, IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR: THE LIFE & SOUL OF WILSON PICKETT Monday January...
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December 4, 2016
IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR: THE LIFE & SOUL OF WILSON PICKETT
He was the Wicked Wilson Pickett, the legendary soul man whose forty-plus hits included “In the Midnight Hour,” “634-5789,” “Land of 1000 Dances,” “Mustang Sally,” and “Don’t Let the...
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December 2, 2016
We’re Leaving Home, bye bye
As most of you probably know, Tony Fletcher, Posie Strenz and Noel Fletcher will be leaving home on January 1 to spend 2016 backpacking their way around the world. Campbell Fletcher will be spending...
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December 31, 2015
Boy About Town Bonus chapter
‘Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting’ was originally intended to appear as ‘Number 44’ in Boy About Town’s sequential order of short stories, in between the chapters ‘Mamma Mia’ and ‘Join...
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December 27, 2015
Tony, Posie and Noel’s Big Adventure
So, here’s the news… On January 1, 2016, myself, my wife Posie, and our younger son Noel will be setting off on a ten-month, round-the-world backpacking journey. Goodbye Catskills, goodbye...
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September 30, 2015
Why I Sing The Blues: B. B. King and America’s Racist Revisionism
We all have to go some time. And hopefully, B. B. King was able to reflect in his twilight years that he had lived a longer, greater and more illustrious...
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May 15, 2015
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