Monthly Archives: April 2011

sixstr stories: The First Year

Today, April 18, 2011, is the first birthday of this blog. Thanks to my amazing daughter and her familiarity with WordPress, sixstr stories came to life as I sat next to her on her couch in her Somerville, MA apartment. … Continue reading

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Merseyside, Part 1

    It started as an idea, casually tossed out in a conversation between three friends with a shared passion.     “Hey, we should get together sometime and play some Beatles’ songs.”     “Yeah!”     But, they were two singer/guitarists and a … Continue reading

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This Historic Month In Music: “Louie Louie”

Through the walls of the dressing room, he could hear the band. It was summer, 1955. Richard Berry was the featured singer that night at the Harmony Park Ballroom in Anaheim, California. The band was Ricky Rillera and The Rhythm … Continue reading

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