"Hi-de-ho!!!" to all you hep-kats 'n' kittens out there, Tommy C. here, and thanks for keeping me employed for the last (over) 30 years?!?! Apparently, that's true, but I'm still trying to get it right (well, one of these days). When I'm not flying in the cockpit, it's the same ol' same ol': either watching the Patriots, Food Network, or 1950s sci-fi flicks on TCM, and if there's nuthin' on the tee-wee, I highly recommend "Mojo" magazine or an original paperback copy of any James Bond thriller by Ian Fleming (published back in the day by Signet for 50 cents each!). Now if you'll excuse me, Miranda Lambert is calling...
Tommy C.
Here’s 3 Classic Movies We Want to See at a Maine Drive-In
Combine a gentle moonlit sky with a calm summer evening and there's nuthin' else quite like watching a classic on The Big Screen Under The Stars.
We're pickin' a few faves here that we've seen (a lot) more than once, but that's the point: you can recite the lines word-for-word in most scenes and not worry about your indulgences intruding someone else's space.
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 21st
Breakin' it down: Classic '70's single -- Classic '80's album -- Classic '90's concert...
Your Maine Hometown Name’s Not So Weird Compared to These Other US Spots
You think your Maine hometown has a weird name?
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 20th
M.L.K. in Memphis, R.F.K. in L.A., Apollo 8 and the "Star Trek" interracial kiss: today's calendar is all about 1968...
Grillin’ N’ Chillin’ For A HHH Weekend…
Got a wickedly simple, tempting all-purpose marinade for your outdoor grill meal planning and a four-ingredient milk-shake that will make you swoon...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 17th
Two of the Sixties greatest-ever singles, plus props for a true punk legend...
The Strangest Rock Star Cameos In TV Shows (Part Two)…
...including the MacDaddy of 'em all (see final entry) and it may never be topped!
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 16th
Best logo ever? Just might be... -- The birth of the best of all so-called "supergroups"? Probably... -- Another amazing day in the studio for The Fab Four? You know it...
The Strangest Rock Star Cameos In TV Shows (Part One)
It's a show-biz cliche: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an actor. Here are a few that meld the cool and the bizarre...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 15th
Today it's "Charts and a Festival", which we think would make a good name for some kinda compilation LP...
The 5 Best Classic Rock Songs Under 2 Minutes…
Half-way thru July already? Yowza! So for this too-short-of-a-season, here are the Top Five selections that come in under two minutes. Do we wish a few were a little bit longer?!? Maybe...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 14th
Pretty interesting concert facts run-down for this date including an extremely low ticket price for The Fab Four and you won't believe who The Who opened for...
Is Your Cat Also Your Alarm Clock?
After a week-long vacation, you don't want to be late for the first day back at work, do you? Wouldn't look good. Enter Marabelle...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 13th
Legendary heavy-osity debuts -- Underrated artist birthday -- Classic '60's single makes British and American music history...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for July 3rd
We want to be at this party!!! -- Props for a real blues legend... -- Bowie "retires"...
These Are The Classic Rock Books To Read By The Water in Maine…
Whether it's by the pool, the lake, or The Mighty Atlantic, here are the essential picks for your summer rock reading.