“This Is Spin̈al Tap,” courtesy. Director Rob Reiner has confirmed he’s making a sequel to classic parody film “This Is Spin̈al Tap.” Lots of people are apprehensive, but I think this is great, and not just because I’m close personal friends with bassist Derek Smalls and can confirm he…

The Kingsmen do “Louie Louie.” The good news is that, after two consecutive weeks where I had to do tribute columns to musicians who had died, as of the moment I’m writing this I don’t have to do a third. That’s good, because we don’t need another run like…

Behind the scenes secrets of “Top Gun;” there was no room in the jet for Kenny Loggins. There was a time long ago when every movie was legally required to have an original pop song on the soundtrack to release as a single.[Citation Needed] Very few of the songs…