CARLOS SANTANA OUGHT TO STICK TO THE MUSIC AND STOP THE ANTI-TRANS RANTS

Carlos Santana, guitar legend and transphobic bigot. Courtesy SF Chronicle. This is the second time in a week we’ve had to endure aging rockers making looney anti-trans remarks to people who hundreds of dollars to see these dinosaurs yet one more time.(Last week it was gender-bender Alice cooper, temporarily forgetting who he is.)Carlos Santana probes […]

A GREAT INTERVIEW ABOUT QUEENSBOROUGH ROCK

Another podcast interview about this rock ‘n’ roll novel! Covers a lot of NYC territory from the late sixties and early seventies.  Click here to listen to the Gritty Hour interview with Stephen Shaiken about his novel, Queensborough rock CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE AMAZON PAGE FOR QUEENSBOROUGH ROCK

ANOTHER GREAT REVIEW FOR QUEENSBOROUGH ROCK

Here’s another glowing review of Queensborough Rock, the rock ‘n’ roll novel you’ve been waiting for. If you enjoyed Daisey Jones and The Six or Utopia Avenue, this book is for you. Click here to read the review in Let It Rock.(It’s a long read but well worth it as Dmitri gives you a basis […]

FIRST PODCAST INTERVIEW ON QUEENSBOROUGH ROCK, MY NOVEL

Here’s an interview of me on Booked On Rock Podcast, a show dedicated to rock ‘n’ roll books. I discuss Queensborough Rock, my recently released novel, set in NYC during rock’s classic era.Available on Amazon: https://lnkd.in/e_53kF7G CLICK ON THIS LINK TO HEAR THE INTERVIEW:https://lnkd.in/e66JUHfd Courtesy of Author Morgan Wright

NOTED AUTHOR IS ALSO A ROCKER!

Photo by Josie Shaiken Photo by Josie Shaiken That’s me on the right, playing guitar. After several years of playing guitar in my living room and bedrooms, I finally summoned up the courage to jam with other musicians when I received an invite from The Catastrophically Bad Amateur Musicians of Tampa Bay. Actually, they are […]

WE ALL CARRY A HIDDEN YOGI

It was this time of year in 2005, right before the holiday break, when I did something I didn’t think was even on my radar screen: I took a yoga class. This was not the very first time I’d done so; back in the early seventies, I took a few yoga classes in California, but […]